Christopher A. Hall is dean of the Templeton Honors College at Eastern University in St. Davids, Pennsylvannia where he has been teaching in the biblical and theological studies program. He is also associate editor of the Ancient Christian Commentary on Scripture: The Gospel of Mark (with Thomas C. Oden), Reading the Scriptures with the Fathers, and Studying Theology with the Church Fathers.
Wholistic Spiritual Formation
Speaker(s): Christopher Hall, Carolyn Arends
Date: Summer 2017
Length: 13h 21m
Product ID: RGDL4715S
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Description
Richard Foster has helpfully identified six great streams (contemplative, holiness, charismatic, social justice, evangelical, and incarnational) flowing through the life of Jesus and the spirituality of the Christian church. In this course, we will explore the ways in which these streams relate to one another, impact spiritual formation, and foster the possibility of real transformation.
A: Introductions; Syllabus Overview; Spiritual Formation and its Trinitarian Basis
B: Introduction to the Streams; The Contemplative Tradition; The Holiness Tradition
C: The Charismatic Tradition; The Social Justice Tradition
D: The Evangelical Tradition; The Incarnational Tradition
E: Integrating the Streams and Crafting a Rule of Life
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Carolyn Arends is the Director of Education for Renovaru00e9 Institute, and a recording artist.
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