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Theological foundations of diaconal work and Christian education I (DKT1MK26JKL)

Type of studies
Open University of Applied Sciences
Location
Diak Itä-Suomi (Jyväskylä)
Ilmoittautumisaika
5.2.2026—16.3.2026
Start Term
6.4.2026—17.5.2026

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DKT1MK26JKL Theological foundations of diaconal work and Christian education I
Perustiedot
Code DKT1005A25S-3002
Extent 5
Study period 6.4.2026 – 17.5.2026
Teachers Tiina Häkkinen
Study programme BA of Social Services, Christian Early Childhood Education and Care, BA in Health Care, Diaconal Nursing, BA of Social Services, Diaconal Work, BA of Social Services, Christian Youth Work
Sisältö
• religion and theology, faith and knowledge
• the Bible as a collection of books and the creation and contents of the New Testament
• history of Early Christianity and the basics of a classical interpretation of faith
• historical and theological basis of diaconal work and Christian education
• Christian spirituality, devotional life and spiritual identity
Learning outcomes
Students
• know how to analyse Christianity as a religion and an object of study
• are familiar with the creation of the Bible and the central contents of the New Testament
• are familiar with the main lines of thinking in early Christian history and theology as well as their significance in shaping Christianity
• are familiar with the early historical and theological basis of diaconal work and Christian education
• know how to prepare and hold religious services for the Evangelical Lutheran Church of Finland
• are familiar with the concepts of Christian spirituality and are able to reflect on their own spiritual identity
Grading scale
0-5