The unit will explore issues and approaches to preaching while concentrating on the application of this knowledge to the proclamation of the Word of God in liturgical and cultural contexts.
Unit Code: DL2423Y
Points: 18.0
Unit Level: Undergraduate Level 2
Unit Discipline: Liturgy
Delivery Mode: Face to Face
Proposing College: Yarra Theological Union
Show when this Unit is running| 1. | Prepare and deliver a homily |
| 2. | Critically and appreciatively evaluate the content and delivery of a homily |
| 3. | Identify the different “texts” involved in preaching as a communicative process |
| 4. | Articulate issues concerning the interpretation of biblical texts |
| 5. | Discuss the place of preaching in the life of the faith community |
At least two level one or higher units of Biblical Studies and two level one units of Systematic Theology
Face to face and video
| Type | Description | Wordcount | Weight (%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Homily/Sermon | Preparation, delivery and evaluation of a homily (7 minutes), plus personal, peer and lecturer review (oral and written) of this homily and oral review of two shorter homilies. All homilies are videotaped and replayed for review as part of the process (total is equivalent to 2,000 words |
2000 | 60.0 |
| Essay | Essay of 2,000 words |
2000 | 40.0 |
Unit approved for the University of Divinity by John Capper on 19 Oct, 2015
Unit Record last updated: 2019-05-23 13:29:37 +1000