Holy Trinity Orthodox Seminary in Jordanville, NY is now offering a program for all Orthodox Christians ‒ catechumens, inquirers, and anyone who wishes to sign up. The courses are self-paced and feature lectures, handouts, and assessment. No application is necessary! To sign up, one needs only to provide an e-mail address and the course fee.
The first course offering comes from the seminary’s professor of Holy Scriptures, Priest John Boddecker:
Psalms and Spiritual Life: History, Theology & Practical Application
Have you ever wondered at the poetic meaning of the Psalms? These divinely inspired prayers of the Old Testament are the backbone of the Orthodox Church’s liturgical worship. Under Fr. John’s expert tutelage, you can study these themes:
- History of the Psalms in the Temple and the Church
- The art of biblical poetry
- Different types of Psalms and their interpretation
- The Psalms and the spiritual life, and
- The portrait of Christ in the Psalms.
Sign up here!