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THEO646 Issues in Ministry

10 cp
Prerequisites Nil
Teaching Organisation 2 hours per week for twelve weeks or equivalent. The unit may be offered on-campus and online.

This unit examines the origins of Christian ministries with special attention to the New Testament writings. It includes an historical overview of the development of ministries leading up to a study of the nature and function of present day ministries. Issues such as the role of the ordained minister, lay ministers, women in the church, permanency and authority of ministers, will be examined in the light of church documents and theological opinion.

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