BIBL 589/APPL 589
Reading & Preaching Biblical Poetry
This course is also offered as APPL 589
Course Description
Dive into Scripture and explore its rich poetic depths. Develop comfort and insight around biblical poetry, familiarizing yourself with its conventions, common idioms, and literary devices. Deepen your confidence in drawing on biblical poetry for ministry, learning to effectively incorporate it into your preaching. Together we will explore biblical metaphor, imagery, and other forms of figurative language, asking what biblical poetry means for our spiritual lives, our ministry contexts, and our engagement with the world around us.
Dates | Jul 8–Jul 12 |
Days & Times |
Mon, Tue, Wed, Thur, Fri 8:30AM–11:30AM |
Format | Onsite/Online |
Credit Hours | 1–2 |
Audit Hours | 1 |
Faculty
Notes
Course information sheets will be posted here soon.
Prerequisites
There are no prerequisites for this course.
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