Doctor of
Judahite Kingship (D.J.K)
Exploring Biblical Leadership Through the Legacy of Judah’s Kings
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PROGRAM OVERVIEW
The Doctor of Judahite Kingship (D.J.K.) is an advanced doctoral program designed for scholars, pastors, educators, and ministry leaders seeking an in-depth understanding of the kings of Judah from a biblical, historical, theological, and leadership perspective. The program explores the reigns, reforms, covenant faithfulness, prophetic ministry, governance, worship, and spiritual legacy of the Judahite monarchy while emphasizing their significance within redemptive history and the coming Messianic Kingdom. Through rigorous biblical research, historical investigation, theological reflection, and advanced academic writing, students develop expertise in interpreting the leadership principles and covenant theology reflected in the lives of Judah's kings. Graduates are equipped to contribute to biblical scholarship, theological education, Christian leadership development, and ministry with excellence.
LEARNING OUTCOMES
Judahite Kingship Studies
Covenant Leadership Principles
Biblical Historical Analysis
Prophetic Ministry Insights
Messianic Kingdom Theology
COURSE STRUCTURE
YEAR
01
CORE FOUNDATIONS
(18 Credits)
Semester 1
- DJK 701
- DJK 702
- DJK 703
- Advanced Biblical Theology of Judahite Kingship (3)
- Historical Contexts of Judahite Monarchy (3)
- Advanced Research Methodology in Old Testament Leadership Studies I (3)
Semester 2
- DJK 704
- DJK 705
- DJK 706
- Covenant, Temple, and Kingship in Judah (3)
- Prophetic Voices and Royal Accountability (3)
- Advanced Qualitative Research Method & Resource Analysis in Kingship Studies II (3)
YEAR
02
SPECIALIZATION & MINISTRY PRACTICE
(18 CREDITS)
Semester 1
- DJK 711
- DJK 712
- DJK 713
- Political, Religious, and Social Dimensions of Judahite Rule (3)
- Comparative Studies: Judahite Kingship and Ancient Near Eastern Monarchies (3)
- Contemporary Applications of Judahite Leadership Models (3)
Semester 2
- DJK 714
- DJK 715
- DJK 716
- Spiritual Formation and Ethical Challenges in Judahite Kingship (3)
- Leadership Practicum I: Historical-Critical Case Studies (3)
- Leadership Practicum II: Applied Judahite Principles in Modern Governance (3)
YEAR
03
Dissertation & Advanced Seminars
(24 Credits)
Semester 1
- DJK 801
- DJK 802
- DJK 803
- DJK 804
- Advanced Seminar in Judahite Leadership Models (3)
- Kingship Theology Colloquium (3)
- Dissertation Proposal Seminar (3)
- Comprehensive Exam (3)
Semester 2
- DJK 805
- Dissertation Research and Writing (12)
PROGRAM AT A GLANCE
Program Duration: 3–5 years
Total Credit Hours: 60 (post-master’s level)
Delivery Mode: Coursework + Research + Ministry Practicum
Teaching System: Semester system (Distance Learning)
Session Begin: 1st March and 1st September every year
Medium of Instruction: English
Department: Ancient Israel Studies
Faculty: Judahite Kingship
ADMISSION CRITERIA
Applicant must hold a Master of Judahite Kingship or an equivalent degree from an approved institution.
PROGRAM FEES
Per Semester
USD $1800
CAREER & MINISTRY OPPORTUNITIES
- Biblical Scholar
- Seminary Professor
- Theological Researcher
- Bible Expositor
- Christian Author
- Ministry Consultant
GRADUATION REQUIREMENTS
- Completion of 60 credit hours.
- Passing of comprehensive examination.
- Completion and defense of a doctoral dissertation (50,000–70,000 words).
- Demonstrated impact project: Application of Judahite kingship principles to modern leadership, governance, or ecclesiastical structures.
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