Unit information: Proclaiming God's Word (Trinity & Baptist College) in 2009/10

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Unit name Proclaiming God's Word (Trinity & Baptist College)
Unit code THRS20126
Credit points 10
Level of study I/5
Teaching block(s) Academic Year (weeks 1 - 52)
Unit director Reverend. Symmons
Open unit status Not open
Pre-requisites

THRS11038 Getting into the Old Testament; B11002 Getting into the New Testament; THRS11039 Reading the Bible in Its Context and Ours

Co-requisites

None

School/department Department of Religion and Theology
Faculty Faculty of Arts

Description including Unit Aims

The module explores the nature of Christian preaching with particular reference to its theology and practice. It examines some of the contemporary theories of preaching and introduces a range of genres. Each student will be given a non-assessed preaching assignment which will enable the class to explore a range of preaching genres.