Paul's EthicsWYB3719HF L0101 SESSION: Fall 2016 INSTRUCTOR(S): Jervis, AnnCOLLEGE: Wycliffe College SCHEDULE: Thu TIME: 9:00 to 11:00 CREDITS: One Credit This seminar course will provide an introduction to Paul's ethical thinking in the context of the theological fabric of his thought. It will provide an opportunity to read some of the great commentators on Paul's ethics and to discuss the interrelationship between Paul's ethics and his theology. More Information |
Eastern Christian icons - Cancelled on Mar 10, 2016RGH3755HF L0101 SESSION: Fall 2016 INSTRUCTOR(S): Skira, Jaroslav Z.Graduate degree students enrol in RGH6755HF COLLEGE: Regis College SCHEDULE: Thu TIME: 11:00 to 13:00 PRE-REQUISITES: Three courses from the Theological or Historical departments. CREDITS: One Credit Emphasis on the history of the iconoclastic controversy and ecumenical councils, especially for the development of Christology. Readings from Nicaea II, Theodore the Studite, John of Damascus and Theodore Abu Qurrah. Iconography and spirituality. Church visit. More Information |
MTS Synthesis PaperRGT3790YF L0101 SESSION: Fall 2016 INSTRUCTOR(S):COLLEGE: Regis College SCHEDULE: N/A TIME: NA to NA CREDITS: Two Credits MTS Synthesis Paper More Information |
MTS Synthesis PaperRGT3790YY L0101 SESSION: Fall 2016 INSTRUCTOR(S):COLLEGE: Regis College SCHEDULE: N/A TIME: NA to NA CREDITS: Two Credits MTS Synthesis Paper More Information |
The History of Christianity in the United States - Cancelled on Mar 30, 2016EMH3813HS L0101 SESSION: Fall 2016 INSTRUCTOR(S):Graduate degree students enrol in EMH6813HS COLLEGE: Emmanuel College SCHEDULE: TIME: 14:00 to 16:00 PRE-REQUISITES: History of Christianity I or permission of the instructor. CREDITS: One Credit This course will examine the history of Christianity in the United States, within the context of how Christianity, the development of its theology, leadership, practice and expressions, have related to the cultural and public life of the nation. Lectures and discussions. More Information |
Creation, Food and Land: Biblical Faith, Current CrisisWYB3837HF L0101 SESSION: Fall 2016 INSTRUCTOR(S):Graduate degree students enrol in WYB6837HF COLLEGE: Wycliffe College SCHEDULE: Tue TIME: 14:00 to 16:00 CREDITS: One Credit Throughout the biblical story, land, economic justice, and food justice are intimately linked. These themes, in turn, are rooted in vibrant a relationship between creation and the Creator, not to mention creation and humanity. This course will explore such biblical themes in light of competing views of land, economics and justice both in biblical times and in our own context, locally and internationally. Interactions with indigenous views of land, land justice and food security for immigrants and the poor in our city, the transition town movement, bioregionalism, and watershed discipleship, will all contribute to a vision for a sustainable creation locally and on a global level. More Information |
Comparative Method in Theology and ReligionSMT3855HF L0101 SESSION: Fall 2016 INSTRUCTOR(S): Locklin, Reid B.Graduate degree students enrol in SMT6855HF COLLEGE: St. Michael's College SCHEDULE: Wed TIME: 17:00 to 19:00 CREDITS: One Credit Few methods have been more foundational to the scholarly study of religion, or more subject to searching criticism, than the practice of comparison. This seminar offers an advanced introduction to comparative method in the contemporary academy by means of a close study of 4-6 significant comparative projects published in the last decade. Examples will be drawn from different sub-disciplines of theology and religion, including but not limited to ritual studies, philosophy of religion, comparative theology and/or ethnography. Students will engage various foundational questions of comparative method, including the presuppositions of the comparativist, the skillful construction of comparative examples, and the role of theory. More Information |
Theology of CultureWYT3855HF L0101 SESSION: Fall 2016 INSTRUCTOR(S):COLLEGE: Wycliffe College SCHEDULE: Tue TIME: 19:00 to 21:00 CREDITS: One Credit Investigating the faith/culture relationship from the perspective of worldview analysis, this course seeks to engender a cultural discernment rooted in a radical biblical faith. More Information |
Christianity & World ReligionsRGT3863HF L0101 SESSION: Fall 2016 INSTRUCTOR(S):COLLEGE: Regis College SCHEDULE: Thu TIME: 11:00 to 13:00 CREDITS: One Credit In the contemporary world, ecumenism must include dialogue between Christianity and world religions. This course will examine not only Christian attitudes to world religions, but also attitudes of world religions to other belief systems. More Information |
Biblical Hermeneutics - Cancelled on Jul 6, 2016KNB3930HF L0101 SESSION: Fall 2016 INSTRUCTOR(S): McLean, BradleyCOLLEGE: Knox College SCHEDULE: TBA TIME: TBA to TBA CREDITS: One Credit An exploration of contemporary hermeneutical theories, including those of Heidegger, Gadamer, Habermas, Ricoeur and Levinas. More Information |
