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The Church and Its Ministry, Specialised Studies in Ecclesiology

TH104-612/712/812, TH206-912
2024 semester 2 | 2026 semester 2
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Lecturer

John Lee

Overview

The church and its essence; the marks and notes of the church; the Church’s ministry; Word and sacrament; baptism; the Lord’s Supper.

Delivery

  • 3 lecture hours per week, with class discusssion
  • Essays and assignments

KEY TEXTS

  • Edmund P. Clowney, The Church (Downers Grove, IL: IVP, 1995).
  • Robert Letham, A Christian’s Pocket Guide to Baptism, (Fearn, UK: Christian Focus, 2012).
  • V. Karkkainen, An Introduction to Ecclesiology (Downers Grove, IL: IVP, 2002).
  • Kevin De Young and Ted Luck, Why We’re Not Emergent (Chicago, IL: Moody, 2008).

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