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01/04 - 01/28 | ||||||
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Subject: Theology (UG) (THEO)
CRN: 10733
Online: Some Synchronous | Topics Lecture 9
Online
2020 Core Requirements Met:
Phil/Theo
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Integ/Humanities
Other Requirements Met:
Faith and Praxis Minor or Cert
Music in Faith Minor Approved
Writing to learn
This course invites students to explore Judaism, Islam, Hinduism, Buddhism, Sikhism, Indigenous worldviews, or other traditions, in relation to Christianity. They may also examine distinctions within a single religious tradition (between Sunni and Shia sects within Islam, for example). Classes may focus on lived practice, modes of inter- and intrareligious dialogue, theologies of religious pluralism, or sacred texts. Students will critically and creatively reflect on the theological opportunities and challenges posed by the reality of religious pluralism in our contemporary world. Pre-requisite: THEO 100.
4 Credits
01/04 - 01/28 | ||||||
M | T | W | Th | F | Sa | Su |
1:00 pm |
1:00 pm |
1:00 pm |
1:00 pm |
Subject: Theology (UG) (THEO)
CRN: 10734
Online: Some Synchronous | Lecture
Online
Old Core Requirements Met:
UG Core Faith/Catholic Trad
Other Requirements Met:
Faith and Praxis Minor or Cert
Music in Faith Minor Approved
Writing to learn
This course will explore what Christianity and Islam have in common, where they differ, and what are the most fruitful points of dialogue between the two religions. We will examine both Muslim and Christian perspectives on a range of topics, including God, revelation/prophecy, Jesus, Muhammad, scripture, human nature, women and marriage, morality, peace and war, religion and politics, salvation, and eschatology. We will also consider some ongoing examples of Muslim-Christian dialogue, as well as papal statements concerning Islam and Muslim responses to those statements. Prerequisite: THEO 101 and one 200-level or 300-level THEO course, and PHIL 115
4 Credits