| College | Conrad Grebel University College |
| Instructor(s) | Osborne, Troy |
| Course Code | CGH2235HS |
| Semester | Second Semester |
| Section | 4101 |
| Online | No |
| Credits | One Credit |
| Location | Waterloo |
| Description |
This is a survey of the development of the Anabaptist and Mennonite traditions (Amish, Mennonite, and Hutterites) by placing them in the context of the broader history of the western Christianity from the early church through Its transformation into a global movement. Through the study of history, students will understand the forces and tensions that have shaped the Mennonites and other Anabaptists as they related to the changing contexts in the world around them. Throughout the course,students will attend to the strengths and weakness of defining Anabaptist Identity through history. |
| Syllabus | https://uwaterloo.ca/theological-studies/ts-course-descriptions |
| Schedule | Wed |
| Start Time | 9:00 |
| End Time | 12:00 |
| Hours Per Week | 3 |
| Minimum Enrolment | 1 |
| Maximum Enrolment | 5 |
| Additional Notes | Students must follow the TST program handbook regulations relating to course deadlines for submission of course work and requests for extensions. The prima facie deadline for the completion of work in a course is the last day of the TST examination week for the semester in which the course is taken. Students and instructors are bound by the earlier of deadlines set either by the instructor or TST. Where the policy of the affiliate college, in relation to courses listed in the TST Course Catalogue, differ from TST policies, the policy of TST will apply. |
| Schedule Notes | Conrad Grebel University College |
| Teaching Method |
Lectures
Seminars
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| Means of Evaluation |
Class Participation
Reflection Paper
Research Paper
Summative Paper
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| Currently Offered | Winter 2026 |
| Next Scheduled | Winter 2026 |