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Richard Oster

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Richard Oster teaches New Testament with particular emphasis on Acts, the writings of Paul, and the book of Revelation.

Known as the campus Mac computer expert, Rick combines a passion for the ancient with a love for modern technology. He brings this combination into his classes, involving students in multimedia projects that bring the biblical texts to life.

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Seven Congregations
in a Roman Crucible


The Transforming Word


Transmission and Reception


1 Corinthians

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