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Three visiting professors set for Spring

 

Three eminent church leaders with a variety of national and international perspectives will teach at the Seminary in the coming year.

All the courses below except the Preaching Course by Dr. McClain may be audited by anyone with interest. The auditing fee is $330. However, for a limited time, the courses offered by Bishop Buthlezi are available for auditing at a special fee of $120. For information or to sign up, e-mail Registrar@ltsp.edu. Deadline is February 1!

The Rev. Dr. Manas Buthelezi, who has served as a Bishop in the Evangelical Lutheran Church of South Africa, will teach two courses. He will present a 12-week course on "Theological and Practical Witness of the Church During the Apartheid Era in South Africa. The course is directed to First Professional Degree students. He will also lead "Jesus and Salvation: South African Perspectives," a 12-week course aimed at Advanced-Level Degree (Graduate) students. This second course will focus on the Second Article of the Apostles' Creed and drawn hope and sustenance from it at critical times in history.

Dr. Gnana Robinson, Professor of Old Testament at United Theological College in Bangalore, India, will teach two courses in the spring. His courses, directed at First Professional Degree students will focus on "The Biblical Jubilee and Challenges Today" and "The Book of Daniel." Dr. Robinson chairs the area of Biblical Studies at the United Theological College.

Dr. William B. McClain, Professor of Homiletics and Worship at Wesley Theological Seminary in Washington, D.C., will teach on the topic of worship Tuesday evenings during the spring semester, when he will serve as a visiting professor at LTSP. He will also offer an intensive Graduate-Level course on "Urban Preaching" during the Seminary's annual Preaching with Power Week March 12-16. Dr. McClain, author of a wide variety of books, conceived the idea of the "Songs of Zion" songbook, featuring religious songs from the African American tradition. He chaired the Advisory Committee for that publication by Abingdon Press in 1981.

 

 


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