| College | University of Trinity College, Faculty of Divinity |
| Instructor(s) | |
| Course Code | TRT2311HF |
| Semester | First Semester |
| Section | 9101 |
| Online | Yes |
| Credits | One Credit |
| Location | Online – Synchronous |
| Description |
This course will explore Orthodox spiritual theology from both thematic and historical perspectives, drawing on the principal writings that have contributed to its development over the centuries. From a consideration of the goal of Orthodox spirituality as union with God or deification (theosis }, the course will examine the contribution of the Old and New Testament; the experience of early Church; monasticism; ancient philosophy; liturgical and sacramental elements; the mystical and contemplative aspects; and patristic theology. |
| Crosslisted to (1) | Historical |
| Schedule | Mon |
| Start Time | 19:00 |
| End Time | 22:00 |
| Hours Per Week | 3 |
| Minimum Enrolment | 10 |
| Maximum Enrolment | 20 |
| Enrolment Notes | Students who have taken TRH2451H should not take this course. |
| Additional Notes | This course was previuously taught under the course code TRH2451H and title "Sources of Orthodox Pastoralia: Devotional and Pastoral Writing from 1st to 12th C." |
| Teaching Method |
Lectures
Seminars
Readings
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| Means of Evaluation |
Class Participation
Book Review
Other
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| Previously Offered | Fall 2017 |
| Currently Offered | Fall 2020 |