| College | University of Trinity College, Faculty of Divinity |
| Instructor(s) | |
| Course Code | TRH2455HF |
| Semester | First Semester |
| Section | 9101 |
| Online | No |
| Credits | One Credit |
| Location | Online – Synchronous |
| Description |
This course covers modern approaches to the Orthodox concept of theosis, the movement of the Christian into complete life in, through, and with God, through Christ and the Holy Spirit. The course focuses in particular on the leading Orthodox spiritual personalities, movements and writings of the nineteenth and twentieth centuries. The writings include works of contemplation, monastic and non-monastic texts, sermons and catecheses. Classroom and online students will be evaluated on the basis of participation and presentations of texts, a review of a modern work of Orthodox spirituality, and a research essay. |
| Schedule | Tue |
| Start Time | 19:00 |
| End Time | 21:00 |
| Hours Per Week | 4 |
| Minimum Enrolment | 10 |
| Maximum Enrolment | 20 |
| Additional Notes | This scehdule does not meet course length criteria for students on OSAP. |
| Schedule Notes | <p>Classes will run across two three-week sessions during the fall term</p> |
| Teaching Method |
Lectures
Seminars
Readings
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| Means of Evaluation |
Class Participation
Research Paper
Book Review
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| Previously Offered | Fall 2018 |
| Currently Offered | Fall 2021 |