| College | University of St. Michael's College, Faculty of Theology |
| Instructor(s) | Summerson, Andrew J. |
| Course Code | SMJ3111HY |
| Semester | Full-year |
| Section | 3101 |
| Online | No |
| Credits | One Credit |
| Location | Toronto (St George Campus) |
| Description |
This course explores the development of monasticism in the first millennium of Christianity that continues to inform Christian life today. Attention will be paid to the biblical background and social-cultural context that led to its growth, as well as its relationship to the development of Christian institutions across the diverse cultural realities of the Christian East. The course also studies role monasticism played in the articulation of the liturgical, spiritual and doctrinal tradition. |
| Schedule | Mon Tue Wed Thu Fri |
| Start Time | 10:00 |
| End Time | 13:00 |
| Hours Per Week | Intensive |
| Minimum Enrolment | 10 |
| Maximum Enrolment | 20 |
| Schedule Notes | Course Dates: June 22, 23, 24, 25, 29. 30, July 2, 3 |
| Means of Evaluation |
Other
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| Currently Offered | Summer 2026 |