Sep 15, 2024  
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TH 611 - Adventures in Preaching


This course serves as an introduction to the practical theological discipline of homiletics, the study of preaching. It will include theological and historical analysis along with a survey of the major themes in homiletical literature and practice.

Assignment Overview
  • Assignments: Varied throughout the term
  • Interactivity: Discussion Boards
  • Final Assessment: Final Paper


Course Learning Objectives
Upon completion of this course, you should be able to:

  • Articulate the Catholic Church’s teaching on the nature and importance of preaching as expressed by the magisterium.
  • Describe an overview of the general history of Christian preaching.
  • Identify the different types and goals of preaching.
  • Be conversant in the terminology of the discipline of homiletics.
  • Identify great preachers in the Catholic tradition.


Credits: 3



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