About this course

In this course, Dr. Heiser outlines the various figures and concepts behind the theology of two Yahweh figures in ancient Judaism. This ancient conception of a Godhead forms the backdrop for various New Testament passages. The course builds on Unseen Realm 101’s introduction to the two powers in the Hebrew Bible.
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What you'll learn

After completing this course, you'll be able to:

  • Recognize how ancient Judaism believed in a second Yahweh figure.

  • Discern the idea of Jesus being God is not a novel, New Testament idea, but part of the history of Jewish theology about God.

  • Explain what the Targums are and why they’re valuable for both ancient Jewish theology and New Testament Christology.

Course content

  1. Module 01 | Introduction

  2. Module 02 | The Glory Cloud

  3. Module 03 | Lady Wisdom

  4. Module 04 | Exalted Angels as the Second Power in Heaven

  5. Module 05 | Exalted Humans as the Second Power in Heaven

  6. Module 06 | The MEMRA of the Targums

Two Powers in Judaism in Second Temple Texts

  • $199.00
  • 8 Modules
  • 1 year access
  • Certificate of completion