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Modern Practical Theology: A Manual Of Homiletics, Liturgics, Poimenics, Archagics, Pedagogy, Sociology, And The English Bible (1903) is a comprehensive guidebook written by Ferdinand Schureman Schenck. The book covers a wide range of topics related to practical theology, including homiletics (the art of preaching), liturgics (the study of religious ceremonies and rituals), poimenics (the art of pastoral care), archagics (the study of church leadership), pedagogy (the study of teaching methods), sociology (the study of human society), and the English Bible.The book is divided into several sections, each of which focuses on a specific aspect of practical theology. The first section covers homiletics, providing guidance on how to prepare and deliver effective sermons. The second section focuses on liturgics, discussing the different types of religious ceremonies and how to conduct them.The third section, poimenics, explores the art of pastoral care, including counseling, visitation, and other forms of support for congregants. The fourth section, archagics, covers the study of church leadership, including the roles and responsibilities of pastors, elders, and other church leaders.The fifth section, pedagogy, discusses teaching methods and strategies for religious education. The sixth and final section, sociology, explores the study of human society and how it relates to religion.Throughout the book, Schenck draws on his extensive knowledge of the English Bible to provide examples and insights into the practical application of theological concepts. Written in a clear and accessible style, Modern Practical Theology is an essential resource for anyone interested in the study and practice of practical theology.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
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