第101课-旧约导论 (3学时)
An examination of the texts of the Old Testament from the perspective of modern biblical scholarship. The historical, literary, and 神学 dimensions of this literature will be explored.
105 -新约导论 (3学时)
An examination of the New Testament texts from the perspective of modern biblical scholarship. The historical, literary, 神学, and spiritual dimensions of this literature will be explored.
109 -部简介 (3学时)
概述教会的事工, 历史上和现在, and its implications for those exploring the call to serve the Church in professional 部委的作用. This course includes self-reflection and discernment; ministry field experiences; an introduction to Church documents on ministry; an overview of the National Certification Standards for Lay Ecclesial Ministry. 前提条件:教师许可.
Th 110 – The Catholic Faith: An Introduction to Theology (3学时)
An introduction to Catholic theology and faith tradition, this course examines how the Church prayerfully receives, 试图理解, 并将上帝的启示传达给人类. The course consists of an overview of both important and distinctive Catholic beliefs and practices in light of the Second Vatican Council. 前提条件:推荐使用Th 101或Th 105.
Th 212 – Basics of Catechetical and Youth Ministry (3学时)
This introductory course in catechetics and evangelization is designed for persons responsi- ble for any of the major catechetical components of parish life, 包括圣礼的准备, RCIA, 宗教教育, 青年部, 以及成人信仰的形成. 主题-包括教理讲授的历史, the nature and purpose of evangelization and catechesis, 事奉的教理层面, 信念发展理论, and techniques and practice of planning effective catechetical sessions and activities.
219 -世界宗教 (3学时)
This course examines the Indian religions of Hinduism and Buddhism; the Chinese and Japanese religions of Confucianism, 道教, and Shintoism; and the religions of Judaism and Islam in the Mid-East. 前提条件:推荐大二学生.
223 -灵修与圣召 (3学时)
This course will introduce 学生 to great spiritual figures and their writings from within the western tradition. 除了以上经典之外, 学生 will also engage contempo- rary spiritual writers as a way of developing a spirituality commensurate with any vocation or life choice. Students will be asked to craft a spiritual autobiography that integrates their life story with the expected major and career choices they currently may be discerning.
公元241年-天主教礼拜仪式 (3学时)
This course examines the historical and 神学 foundations of Catholic liturgy, 还有礼仪文件, 原则, and norms that shape the contemporary reform and prac- tice mandated by Vatican II. Notable attention is given to the liturgical assembly, 礼拜仪式的象征, 部委的作用, and the various liturgical rites of Catholic worship. Prerequi- site: Th 110 or permission of instructor.
第302页-基督徒的婚姻与家庭 (3学时)
This course deals with the meaning of marriage as a sacrament, the history of Catholic teaching on marriage and family, 以及婚姻的神话和现实. This course also explores practical ways to enrich marriage and foster married and family spirituality. 前提条件:推荐101或105 Th.
Th 303 – Catholic Moral Tradition and Contemporary Issues (3学时)
This course will explore Catholic moral tradition and its application to personal and social moral issues. Specific issues discussed will vary according to contemporary moral rele- vance. 前提条件:110.
304年-保罗书信 (3学时)
对圣. Paul from the perspective of modern historical-critical scholar- ship. The course analyzes Pauline teaching as one of the major components of ancient Christian tradition and explores its significance in the contemporary Church. 前提条件:105或大二状态.
305 -以色列人的祷告与智慧 (3学时)
本课程研究诗篇, including its place in the life of Jewish and 基督教的崇拜ping communities. It also analyzes the traditions of the sages of Ancient Israel contained in the books of Proverbs, 工作, 西拉书, 智慧, 和雅歌. 前提条件:101或教师许可.
306 -耶稣的真福和比喻 (3学时)
A study of the Beatitudes that emphasizes their implications for Western Christians. 在研究寓言形式时, 它的意义和神学, 本课程结合了形式批判, 神学, 以及对寓言的文学解读. 前提条件:105或教师许可.
310 -基督教传统中的妇女 (3学时)
Examines the experience of women in the Christian Communions of the past and provides a Scriptural and 神学 background needed for a better understanding of the place of women in the Christian Communions and in society today. Prerequisite: Sophomore status; Th 101 or Th 105 is recommended.
第312条—天主教团体的圣事 (3学时)
Discussion of the meaning of the sacraments from an historical, 神学, 精神层面的观点, 强调他们的社群性. Special emphasis will be placed on Baptism and Eucharist as constitutive of the Church. 前提条件:Th 110或Th 241.
Th 318 – Faith and Justice: The Gospel and Social Values (3学时)
这门课程探讨了为什么关注社会, 经济, and political justice is rooted in the Gospel and mission of the Church. It presents the problem of structural injustice and possible strategies for alternatives. 人权等问题, 堕胎, 贫困, 饥饿, 种族歧视, 性别歧视, 污染, 研究战争. 前提条件:推荐105.
第320章-教会 (3学时)
A 神学 study of the nature and mission of the Church. The course investigates the Church from the following perspectives: its beginnings as reflected in the New Testament and early Christian literature; the history of Catholic ecclesiology; the models analysis of Avery Dulles, S.J.; and the documents of Vatican Council II. 前提条件:Th 105.
480年，天主教教义的发展 (3学时)
This course explores the development of Catholic doctrine as an historical, 文化, 神学过程. 基督教的崇拜, 神学家的教导, 大众虔诚的奉献, 信条, and other official pronouncements of church councils and popes through the ages shape and carry this process forward. Such enculturation and doctrinal develop- ment will be analyzed in seminar fashion through the lenses of church teachings on the Trinity, 耶稣, 和玛丽. Prerequisites: Th 110 and permission of instructor.
490 -基督教事工实习 (3学时)
This field experience is structured to be a direct preparation for beginning professional ministry. 像这样, it assists the student in attaining the 水平 of 神学 reflection, 牧养神学的广度, 部长能力的深度, 合作精神, and the standard of professional ministry practice to be achieved at the B.A. 水平. 它的目标, 此外, is to provide a senior 水平 integration of the basic areas of preparation for contemporary ministry. Prerequisites: Senior status and permission of instructor.
