Contextualisation – Concurrent Onsite & Online Day Course
Contextualisation (IS520, 2 Credits, Concurrent)
17 July to 17 November 2023, Wednesdays, 9.00 am-11.00 am
This course examines the process involved in the contextualisation of theology and ministry, identifying themes and methods appropriate for the Asian context. Using the framework of critical contextualisation, the class will examine the issues that arise in contextualising. Students will also develop strategies to contextualise meaningfully in their church and ministry.
Auditors must read all required readings of the textbooks and additional reading materials, to maximise the learning experience.
Registration deadline is Friday, 7 July 2023.
Raymond Song, PhD, served with Cru for 15 years in the USA and Japan (Tokyo and Osaka), and in pastoral ministry among Korean-American churches for 19 years. He and his wife, Justine Han, also served with the Distance Education program at Trinity Evangelical Divinity School (USA). Raymond and Justine are blessed with two adult children.