READING THE AUDIENCES (IC 1615)
Term: 2008-2009 Fall Semester
Schedule
Thu, 9:00 AM - 12:30 PM (9/8/2008 - 12/16/2008) Location: MAIN GH 104
Mon, 9:00 AM - 10:00 AM (9/29/2008 - 10/13/2008) Location: MAIN GH 306
Mon, 9:00 AM - 10:00 AM (10/27/2008 - 11/17/2008) Location: MAIN GH 306
Description
A study of the patterns and structures of community life that influence the task of confession and proclamation of the gospel among diverse audiences. Resources in the cultural and social sciences and philosophy are explored for interpreting persons, institutions, and contexts for the sake of communicating the gospel. Attention given to the use of these resources in Christian interpretation of non-Western culture and the early 21st century North American situation.