Scheduled - Second Year
Module Description
To explore and evaluate concepts of culture and context in relation to Christian mission.
Learning Outcomes
On successful completion, you will be able to:
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Demonstrate an understanding of an anthropological approach to culture and be able to widen this into an appreciation of social and political context
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Examine critically a cultural situation, including your own
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Apply this knowledge in formulating a missionary approach informed by changing historical contexts
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Evaluate historical and contemporary contextualisations in a missionary context
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Elucidate the relevance of lessons from the changing patterns of mission approaches to the geo-political and post Christian contexts today
Assessment
2 written assignments each 2500 words