| Qualification code: |
76909 |
| Duration: |
One year |
| Language medium: |
English |
Target group:
Lay ministers and preachers of various Christian denominations; Sunday school teachers and other persons involved in teaching or pastoral care in faith communities; Anybody interested in understanding the New Testament better.
Admission requirements:
National Senior Certificate and recognition of prior learning.
Registration periods:
December -February
Course leader details:
Rev Kukuni TJ (Biblical and Ancient Studies)
New Testament and Early Christian Studies
Office 8-84, WMM Building, Unisa
Tel:012 484 1672
Email: kukuntj@unisa.ac.za
Programme administrator:
Mrs E Mema-Dyasi
Administrative
Tel: 012 429 6811
Campus: Muckleneuk, Pretoria (Main Campus)
Building: WMM
Office: 8-122
Email: memae@unisa.ac.za
Application Link: www.unisa.ac.za/applyslp
Purpose statement:
To enhance the quality of ministry of lay preachers by helping them attain a deeper knowledge and better understanding on how to approach and interpret the New Testament Gospels, thereby enhancing their ability to communicate (preach and teach) their message in an African context.
Modules:
SCGOSA1 - Interpreting the Gospel of Mark in Context
Syllabus/Content:
Studying the Gospels
The historical context of Jesus and the Gospels
The social and cultural context of Jesus and the Gospels
The Gospel of Mark