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Course outline.

Please find below the list of 30 modules to be completed in this Advanced Diploma course in Divinity:

1. Divinity and Theology: An introduction 
2. Biblical Studies: Old Testament
3. Biblical Studies: New Testament
4. History of Christianity
5. Systematic Theology
6. Ethics and Morality
7. Church History
8. Hermeneutics: Interpretation of Scriptures
9. Comparative Religion
10. Philosophy of Religion
11. Pastoral Counseling
12. Spiritual Formation
13. Homiletics: Preaching
14. Liturgical Studies
15. Missiology: Study of Mission
16. Apologetics: Defense of Faith
17. Church Administration
18. Worship and Music in Church
19. Christian Education
20. Social Justice and Christianity
21. Ecumenism and Interfaith Dialogue
22. Theology of Liberation
23. Theology of the Holy Spirit
24. Theology of Salvation
25. Theology of Prayer
26. Theology of Leadership
27. Theology of Church
28. Theology of Mission
29. Theology of Worship
30. Theology of Ministry

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