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Non-degree course: Christian funeral arrangements

suject Non-degree course: Christian funeral arrangements
content This course aims to help students understand the traditions and arrangements of Christian funerals, learn how to express grief to God, and explore the history, theological significance, church music and cultural influence of funerals.
Contents:
1. Introduction - Christian Funeral Tradition
2. Funeral traditions from the perspective of the Bible
3. The significance of funerals from a theological perspective
4. Funeral Practices in Church History
5. The influence of culture on the arrangement of Christian funerals
6. The Lord’s Supper in Christian Funerals
7. Music and Arrangement of Christian Funerals
8. Summary and reflection
Lecturer Dr. Luo Jieying
Assistant Professor of Practical Theology (Worship and Sacred Music)
Ph.D., Garrett-Evangelical Theological Seminary
S.T.M., Yale Divinity School and the Institute of Sacred Music
M.Div., Alliance Bible Seminary
object Believers who are interested in building a mature spiritual life
date 16/4-4/6 (Every Wednesday, 8 classes in total)
time 7:15pm - 9:30pm
Place Center for Applied Theological Education, Hong Kong Baptist Theological Seminary
8th Floor, Christian Building, 56 Bute Street, Mongkok, Kowloon (physical class mode only)
cost Registered students or auditors must be $890
Quota 40
Remark Undergraduate degree is Christian Life and Death Education Certificate Course/ Family Caregiver and Golden Age Ministry Certificate Course subjects. Other applicants may take the Believers' Popular Theology Course Popular theology courses for believers Enrolling in this course is an elective course. If you meet the specified attendance rate and complete the course requirements of the instructor, you will be assessed as qualified and receive a course certificate.
Deadline for registration April 9, 2025
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