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Course Catalogue 2019-2020

Summer 2019 courses are listed in Course Catalogue 2018-2019 found in the right sidebar menu.

The Bride of the Lamb: Systematic Theology II WYT2101HF L6101 SESSION: Fall 2019 INSTRUCTOR(S): Slater, Jonathan COLLEGE: Wycliffe College SCHEDULE: N/A Online TIME: Na to NA CREDITS: One Credit This course explores the activity of God from creation to new creation, with special emphasis on the Spirit's work in the Church. We also examine the image of God in the human person and the nature of sin. More Information Add to Favourites
Worship II: Pastoral Occasions and Liturgical Praxis EMP2103HF L0101 SESSION: Fall 2019 INSTRUCTOR(S): Kervin, William COLLEGE: Emmanuel College SCHEDULE: Tue TIME: 14:00 to 16:00 PRE-REQUISITES: EMP1101 "Worship I", or an equivalent introductory worship course. CREDITS: One Credit As follow-up to EMP1101 "Worship I" (or an equivalent introductory course on worship), a praxis-based study of history, theology and practice of worship, focusing on the pastoral liturgies of weddings, funerals and pastoral occasions. Particular attention will be given to the Reformed and Methodist liturgical traditions, set in the context of ecumenical developments and influences. Biblical, historical, theological and pastoral dimensions will be explored through lectures, presentations, readings, written assignments, discussion, on-line discussions and resource sharing, a class visit to a funeral home, group worship planning and conduct of actual services. More Information Add to Favourites
Christian Worship: Foundation, Framework & Freedom WYP2111HF L0101 SESSION: Fall 2019 INSTRUCTOR(S): Robinson, Peter Paulsen, Judy COLLEGE: Wycliffe College SCHEDULE: Mon TIME: TBA to TBA CREDITS: One Credit Building on theological, biblical and historical foundations, students will explore both the function and framework of Christian worship as it is lived out in a particular context. Students will be equipped to reflect theologically on the scope, shape and practices of worship and apply that as a foundation for shaping and being shaped by the ministry of word and sacrament in the context of the community gathered and the community sent. More Information Add to Favourites
Introduction to Liturgy of Roman Rite SAP2112HF L0101 SESSION: Fall 2019 INSTRUCTOR(S): McGourty, Michael COLLEGE: St. Augustine's Seminary SCHEDULE: Wed TIME: 11:00 to 13:00 CREDITS: One Credit This course will investigate the sacramental celebrations, the liturgy of the hours and the liturgical year of the Roman Rite from their historical, theological, spiritual and pastoral dimension. More Information Add to Favourites
Greek Exegesis KNB2131HF L0101 SESSION: Fall 2019 INSTRUCTOR(S): McLean, Bradley COLLEGE: Knox College SCHEDULE: Mon TIME: 9:00 to 11:00 CREDITS: One Credit This course provides practice analyzing and translating early Christian and Jewish Greek texts, and interpreting them with respect to their literary and social contexts. More Information Add to Favourites
Sanctification of Time: Orthodox Liturgy of the Hours and Liturgical Year TRP2171HF L0101 SESSION: Fall 2019 INSTRUCTOR(S): Ready, Geoffrey COLLEGE: Trinity College SCHEDULE: Mon TIME: 19:00 to 21:00 CREDITS: One Credit This course will explore through classroom lectures and seminar discussions the texts and pastoral practice of the daily cycle of the liturgy of the hours and the yearly cycle of feasts, fasts and commemorations of the Byzantine (Orthodox and Eastern Catholic) churches, including the historical evolution and theological meaning of those rites. Guest lectures will also cover the liturgies of the hours and liturgical year of the Oriental Orthodox churches, specifically the Syriac, Coptic and Ethiopian rites. The course will also further develop the concept of liturgical theology and the reflect on pastoral practice in the celebration of daily and festal services. More Information Add to Favourites
The Human Person in Orthodox Tradition TRP2172HF L0101 SESSION: Fall 2019 INSTRUCTOR(S): Paraskevopoulos, Theodore COLLEGE: Trinity College SCHEDULE: Wed TIME: 19:00 to 21:00 CREDITS: One Credit This course introduces students to the most significant teachings and achievements in Orthodox theological anthropology, beginning with the Cappadocian fathers, Maximus the Confessor and others. The course will also explore the contributions of modern scholars such as Bulgakov, Yannaras, Zizioulas, Behr, Vlachos and Von Balthasar who have enriched the study of the human person in Orthodox tradition. This course will also explore, compare and contrast the anthropological ideas developed by western, modern era philosophers such as Nietzsche, Freud and Sartre. The course will also explore some modern bioethical, technological and social issues that pose new questions regarding the human person. More Information Add to Favourites
The Human Person in Orthodox Tradition TRP2172HF L6101 SESSION: Fall 2019 INSTRUCTOR(S): Paraskevopoulos, Theodore COLLEGE: Trinity College SCHEDULE: N/A Online TIME: NA to NA CREDITS: One Credit This course introduces students to the most significant teachings and achievements in Orthodox theological anthropology, beginning with the Cappadocian fathers, Maximus the Confessor and others. The course will also explore the contributions of modern scholars such as Bulgakov, Yannaras, Zizioulas, Behr, Vlachos and Von Balthasar who have enriched the study of the human person in Orthodox tradition. This course will also explore, compare and contrast the anthropological ideas developed by western, modern era philosophers such as Nietzsche, Freud and Sartre. The course will also explore some modern bioethical, technological and social issues that pose new questions regarding the human person. More Information Add to Favourites
Prophetic Literature SAB2181HF L0101 SESSION: Fall 2019 INSTRUCTOR(S): Chung, Frederick Yon-Ho COLLEGE: St. Augustine's Seminary SCHEDULE: Tue TIME: 11:00 to 13:00 PRE-REQUISITES: Introduction to the Old Testament course CREDITS: One Credit This course introduces the prophets of Israel from their historical contexts, explores developments, genres and theological themes. Attention will be paid to the role of Israelite prophets in the larger ancient Near East context and prophetic contributions to Israelite expressions of God. Basic methods of exegesis will be reinforced as well as attention to a Catholic framework for interpretation. More Information Add to Favourites
Spiritual Formation in the Anglican Tradition TRP2202HF L0101 SESSION: Fall 2019 INSTRUCTOR(S): Wang, Lisa COLLEGE: Trinity College SCHEDULE: Thu TIME: 14:00 to 17:00 CREDITS: One Credit Reflection on aspects of the spiritual formation of the human person and of the postulant for ordination in the Anglican Church. Students will consider topics such as the theology of the human person, longing for God, spiritual motherhood and fatherhood, kenosis, stewardship of the sacraments, preaching and prayer, and how these inform our understanding of the priesthood. More Information Add to Favourites