Course Syllabus

Course Syllabus:

 Kim-PracticalTheology-Spring2014.docx (update)

Books for the Course

REQUIRED TEXTS:

1. Johnson, Susanne, “Remembering the Poor: Transforming Christian Practice,” in Redemptive Transformation in Practice Theology, edited by Dana R. Wright & John D. Kuentzel, Chapter 7.  080682689.  (Available in Canvas).
2. Kim, Eunjoo M. & Deborah B. Creamer (eds.), Women, Church, and Leadership: New Paradigms.  ISBN:1608999017.
3. Miller-McLemore, Bonnie J., The Wiley-Blackwell Companion to Practical Theology, Introduction and Chapters 8, 9, 10, 11, 15, 32, 34.  ISBN: 9781444330823.  (Available in Canvas).
4. Osmer, Richard, Practical Theology: An Introduction.  ISBN: 978-0-0828-1765-5
5. Thiemann, Ronald F., Constructing a Public Theology: The Church in a Pluralistic Culture, Chapter 9.  ISBN: 0664251307.  (Available in Canvas).

See Taylor Library's list of online book sellers for purchasing options.

Reading Materials:

Class #1 Miller-McLemore-Introduction.pdf

Class #1-Miller-McLemore-Chapter 34.pdf

Class #1-Thieman-chapter 9.pdf

Class #2-Johnson-Remembering the Poor.pdf

Class #2-Miller-McLemore-Chapter 32.pdf

Class #3-Miller-McLemore-Chapter 11.pdf

Class #3-Miller-McLemore-Chapter 8.pdf

Class #4-Miller-McLemore-Chapter 9.pdf

Class #4-Miller-McLemore-Chapter 10.pdf

Class #5-Miller-McLemore-Chapter 15.pdf

Class Resources:

Class #1-meditation-The Praises of God.docx

Class #1-Group Definitions of Practical Theology.docx

Class #2 group discussion guidelines.docx 

discussion groups for Requirement #3.docx

 Group Discussion-Part I and Part II.docx

Class #5 group discussion guidelines.docx

Class #5-Ruth Hetland-Meditation on Proverbs 31.docx

Class #6 group discussion guidelines.docx

 Sermon-Can We Love Our Enemies-iliff chapel.docx.doc

Class#7- Guidelines for Class Presenation.docx

Schedule for Requirement #4.docx