Stirling Theological College and Spiritual Health Victoria have developed a University of Divinity accredited project focused on inter-faith perspectives in spiritual care.
This program will offer practitioners of spiritual care in healthcare and community contexts an opportunity to experience 6 faith traditions through a day's immersion.Reading and relevant research for each presenter and topic will be given to students in advance and also during each session. Dates have been chosen to fit with festivals, special days and cultural calendars for each faith.
Where: Separate venue for each faith community. Exact details upon enrolment.
- Christian Orthodox – 22nd August (5-9 Murray Street, Yarraville)
- Jewish – 8th September (76 Alma Road, St Kilda)
- Hindu - 21st September (197 Danks Street, Albert Park)
- Sikh – 1st October (127 Whitehorse Road, Blackburn)
- Muslim – 13th October (66-68 Jeffcott Street, W. Melbourne)
- Buddhist – 24th October (325-339 Greens Road, Keysborough)
Cost: $550 (Audit part of the course). This course can be used for credit towards a number of University degrees and awards.
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Stirling Theological College
Dr Alan Niven
Tel: (03) 9790 1000
Email: aniven@stirling.edu.au
Partner Faith organisations: The Buddhist Council of Victoria (BCV), the Hindu Community Council of Victoria (HCCV), the Islamic Council of Victoria (ICV), the Jewish Community Council of Victoria (JCCV), the Orthodox Christian Chaplaincy Council, and the Sikh Interfaith Council (SIC).