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Introduction to the Old Testament - Cancelled on Jun 19, 2012SAB1003HF L0101 SESSION: Summer 2013 INSTRUCTOR(S):COLLEGE: St. Augustine's Seminary SCHEDULE: Irregular TIME: 19:00 to 21:00 CREDITS: One Credit A study of the Old Testament covering biblical books, their historical contexts, genres and ancient Near Eastern cultural contexts necessary for interpretation. The basics of exegetical method particular to the genres of the Old Testament will be covered. Principles of biblical interpretation will also be covered especially from a Catholic perspective. Lectures and assignments including quizzes, exams and a final paper. More Information |
Introduction to the Old TestamentTRB1007HF L0101 SESSION: Summer 2013 INSTRUCTOR(S): Deller, WalterCOLLEGE: Trinity College SCHEDULE: Mon, Wed TIME: 18:00 to 21:00 CREDITS: One Credit Through the experience of reading and reflecting on the entire text of the Hebrew Bible/Old Testament as well as key select passages, participants will have an opportunity to learn more about the sources, history, and development of the canonical books in critical relation to their place in ancient Near Eastern culture and history. Attention will be given to issues such as call, covenant, law, ritual, kingship, prophetic movements, reform movements, exile/deportation and return, wisdom and apocalyptic as shaping forces in biblical identity. Lectures and exegetical sessions will seek to assist participants with methodologies that will build their confidence and competence in engaging the texts in the context of the pastoral life of the church and in relation to contemporary culture and discourse. More Information |
Introduction to the Old Testament as Scripture for the Church: Part IWYB1008HF L6101 SESSION: Summer 2013 INSTRUCTOR(S): Taylor, Marion AnnCOLLEGE: Wycliffe College SCHEDULE: Online CREDITS: One Credit Introduction to Old Testament literature and history, with emphasis on application within the church. Lectures and seminars. Readings, written assignments and final paper or exam. More Information |
History of Christianity I (to AD 843)SMH1010HF L0101 SESSION: Summer 2013 INSTRUCTOR(S):COLLEGE: St. Michael's College SCHEDULE: Mon, Thu TIME: 18:00 to 21:00 CREDITS: One Credit From the subapostolic age to the "Triumph of Orthodoxy" in the East and the Carolingian revival and Treaty of Verdun in the West. Geographical expansion of the church; the relation of Christian faith to cultural settings and other religions; the development of doctrinal and ethical positions; forms of Christian life and worship; the rise of Islam. Lectures, 2 seminars. One synthetic paper, one essay. More Information |
History of Christianity I (to AD 843) - Cancelled on Apr 5, 2013TRH1010HF L0101 SESSION: Summer 2013 INSTRUCTOR(S):COLLEGE: Trinity College SCHEDULE: Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri TIME: 9:00 to 12:00 CREDITS: One Credit From the subapostolic age to the "Triumph of Orthodoxy" in the East and the Carolingian revival and Treaty of Verdun in the West. Geographical expansion of the church; the relation of Christian faith to cultural settings and other religions; the development of doctrinal and ethical positions; forms of Christian life and worship; the rise of Islam. Attendance at lectures, participation in discussions, one book review, final exam (part multiple choice and part synoptic essay) In lieu of a final exam, an academic paper on a topic agreed to by the instructor may be submitted within the month following the course's end. More Information |
History of Christianity I (to AD 843)WYH1010HY L6101 SESSION: Summer 2013 INSTRUCTOR(S):COLLEGE: Wycliffe College SCHEDULE: CREDITS: One Credit From the subapostolic age to the "Triumph of Orthodoxy" in the East and the Carolingian revival and Treaty of Verdun in the West. Geographical expansion of the church; the relation of Christian faith to cultural settings and other religions; the development of doctrinal and ethical positions; forms of Christian life and worship; the rise of Islam. Class participation, course portfolio, one short essay, and two other academic exercises (choice of reading notes, short papers, weekly quizzes, final exam, etc.). More Information |
New Testament HermeneuticsSAB1081HF L0101 SESSION: Summer 2013 INSTRUCTOR(S):COLLEGE: St. Augustine's Seminary SCHEDULE: Tue, Thu TIME: 19:00 to 21:00 CREDITS: One Credit Survey of New Testament world, authors, theologies. Introduction to the historical-critical and other methods of exegesis. Focus on the relation of hermeneutic to Christian Theological traditions; determining the senses of Scripture, the intent of the author, the structures in the texts; stance of the reader. Lecture/Discussion; paper; mid-term and final exam. More Information |
Introduction to WorshipKNP1101HF L0101 SESSION: Summer 2013 INSTRUCTOR(S):COLLEGE: Knox College SCHEDULE: Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri TIME: 9:30 to 12:30 CREDITS: One Credit This course will offer scriptural, historical, and theological foundations to help liturgists understand and then lead worship in a Reformed setting. |
Foundations in TheologySAT1101HF L6101 SESSION: Summer 2013 INSTRUCTOR(S): Graham, Donald G.COLLEGE: St. Augustine's Seminary SCHEDULE: Online CREDITS: One Credit Online Course: Introduction to theology and the elements of Catholic theology. Revelation, Faith, Tradition, Church doctrine, infallibility, biblical inspiration. Lectures, mid-term test, final exam. More Information |
Foundations of TheologySMT1101HS L0101 SESSION: Summer 2013 INSTRUCTOR(S):COLLEGE: St. Michael's College SCHEDULE: Tue, Thu TIME: 18:00 to 21:30 CREDITS: One Credit Elements of theological reflection, with emphasis on theological method. Revelation, faith, scripture, liturgy, tradition, dogma, magisterium, the theologian, infallibility, and historicity. Lectures, discussions, short papers, final exam. More Information |
