Overview
Aims
to develop an aptitude for careful theological reflection about worship;
to develop basic skills in worship and conducting liturgical services;
to to answer liturgical questions on any general ordination exam as evidenced in tests and papers.
Course contents
1. Canonic hours, 2. Baptism, 3. Blessings and consecration of different objects, 4. The holy Unction, 5. Dedication of a church building, 6. The Matrimony, 7. The Ordinations, 8. The Funeral services.
Learning outcomes
• To give practice abilities to conduct and perform liturgical services in the orthodox rite; • To know the structure of liturgical services and to deal with common and mobile parties of liturgical services;
Assessment
Practical exam – 70%; theoretical examination on commune formulas – 20%; continuous assessment – 10%.