Content

In this unit students will develop a missional hermeneutic which engages with New Testament texts. This methodology will enable students to identify events and principles within the NT which both critique and support contemporary missional practices.

Unit code: DM9409T

Unit status: Approved (New unit)

Points: 24.0

Unit level: Postgraduate Elective

Unit discipline: Missiology

Delivery Mode: Online

Proposing College: Trinity College Theological School

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Learning outcomes

1.

Evaluate missional perspectives in New Testament texts

2.

Develop a missional hermeneutic

3.

Identify missional theory and practice as described in the texts of the NT in their context

4.

Critically evaluate contemporary missional praxis in the light of NT texts

5.

Apply a missional hermeneutic within contemporary contexts

Unit sequence

BN8000T/9T or equivalent

Pedagogy

Recorded on-line lecture, discussion forum; assignments

Assessment

Type Description Word count Weight (%)
Exegetical Essay

Essay (exegesis and application) 3000 words

3000 40.0
Book Review

Book review 1500 words

1500 20.0
Essay

Essay (thematic) 3000 words

3000 40.0
Approvals

Unit approved for the University of Divinity by John Capper on 27 Sep, 2019

Unit record last updated: 2019-10-15 15:43:19 +1100