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The School of Prayer

Introduction to the course

Welcome to the School of Prayer (4:52)
What you can expect in the course (6:11)

Week 1

Introduction to Prayer
Meet the Staff
Introduce Yourself
Intro to Methods and Sources (0:44)
Intro to the Prayer Tradition (15:24)
Discussion: Prayer Tradition
Reading: Jesus (Yeshua/Issa)
Discussion: Jesus (Yeshua/Issa)
Reading: The Disciples Prayer
Discussion: The Disciples Prayer
Reading: Psalms(Tehillim/Zabur of Dawud)
Discussion: Psalms(Tehillim/Zabur of Dawud)
Learning Summary
Self-report
Questions for Staff

Week 2

The Institution of School
Reading: The Teacher Student Tradition
Discussion: The Teacher Student Tradition
Reading: The Concept of Order
Discussion: The Concept of Order
Reading: A House of Prayer for All Nations
Discussion: A House of Prayer for All Nations
Learning Summary
Prayer Practice and Self-report

Week 3

Prayer in Literary Culture
Reading: Literature and The Language of Prayer
Discussion: Literature and The Language of Prayer
Reading: The Importance of Books
Discussion: The Importance of Books
Reading: T.S. Elliot's Little Gidding
Discussion: T.S. Elliot's Little Gidding
Reading: Called by Name
Discussion: Called by Name
Learning Summary
Prayer Practice and Self-report

Week 4

Prayer and Long Suffering
Reading: Stephen (Kelil) -- Historical Context
Discussion: The Longsuffering Debate
Reading: The Right Attitude
Discussion: The Right Attitude
Reading: The Abrahamic Religions
Reading: Migration to Abyssinia
Discussion: The Abrahamic Religions
Reading: Saul vs. Paul
Discussion: Saul vs. Paul
Learning Summary
Prayer Practice and Self-report

Week 5

Mid-Term Assessment

Week 6

Prayer and the Beloved Community (Ecclesia)
Reading: Ecclesia Origins
Reading: Purpose and Identity
Discussion: Ecclesia
Reading: Beloved Community in Practice
Discussion: Beloved Community in Practice
Reading: The Ceremony of Bliss
Discussion: The Ceremony of Bliss
Reading: Godliness
Discussion: Godliness
Learning Summary
Prayer Practice and Self-report

Week 7

Prayer and the Palace
Reading: What Does Righteous Rule Mean to You?
Reading: The Right to Self Determination
Reading: Politics and the Separation of Church and State
Discussion: Politics and the Separation of Church and State
Reading: Global Report on the Role of Faith in Society
Discussion: Global Report on the Role of Faith in Society
Learning Summary
Prayer Practice and Self-report

Week 8

The Musical Tradition of Prayer and Worship
Presentation: The Musical Tradition of Prayer and Worship (3:20)
Discussion: The Musical Tradition of Prayer and Worship
Reading: Worship Through Prayer
Discussion: Worship Through Prayer
Reading: Love and Worship
Discusion: Love and Worship
Reading: Song of Songs (Canticles)
Discussion: Song of Songs (Canticles)
Learning Summary
Prayer Practice and Self-report

Week 9

Introductions to the Prayer Diaspora
Reading: The Prayer Diaspora
Discussion: The Prayer Diaspora
Reading: Praying in Uniform
Discussion: Praying in Uniform
Reading: Fruitful Praying
Discussion: Fruitful Praying
Goodbye and Thank You
Learning Summary
Prayer Practice and Self-report

Week 10

Final Assessment

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