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Non-degree subject: A brief exploration of icon painting: a living art that nourishes spiritual life?

suject Non-degree subject: A brief exploration of icon painting: a living art that nourishes spiritual life?
content Icon painting is an important religious art and cultural heritage, and is also known as the "window to heaven." This course aims to provide students with a basic understanding of icon painting, how to appreciate the art of icon painting, and experience how to use icon painting as a prayer tool;

Courses cover:
1) The origin, definition, controversy, positioning of icon painting and its relationship with believers;
2) The artistry of icon painting, its unique painting specifications and basic techniques;
3) Explore and experience the possibility of using icon paintings as spiritual tools to promote individuals and groups to establish an intimate relationship with God.

Contents:
1. Enter the brief history of the development of icon painting art
2. Discover the artistic characteristics of icon painting and the meaning of painting techniques
3. Understand and reflect on the role of icon painting in church liturgy and prayer
4. Spiritual practice experience of icon painting 1
5. Spiritual practice experience of icon painting 2
6. Spiritual Practice Experience of Icon Painting III
7. Spiritual Practice Experience of Icon Painting IV
8. Discuss the daily spiritual practice and summary of icon painting
Lecturer Dr. Zhang Zhizhen
Doctor of Education (Educational Psychology), Graduate School of The Chinese University of Hong Kong
Bachelor of Arts (Honours) in Art and Design Education, The Hong Kong Polytechnic University
Diploma in Theology from Evangelical Theological Seminary
Founder and developer of SumCHE RESEARCH
object Believers who are interested in building a mature spiritual life
date 9/4 - 28/5 (every Tuesday, eight sessions in total)
time 7:15pm - 9:30pm
Place Center for Applied Theological Education, Hong Kong Baptist Theological Seminary
7th Floor, Christian Building, 56 Bute Street, Mongkok, Kowloon (physical class mode only)
cost Registered students or auditors must be: $890
Quota 40
Remark This undergraduate course is an elective course for believers in the popular theology course. Anyone who meets the specified attendance rate and completes the instructor's course requirements will be assessed as qualified and will receive a subject certificate. Please click here to enter the course introduction
Deadline for registration April 2, 2024
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