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Theological Studies
| Theological Studies 020E, Introduction to Theology | |
| | Description: An examination of selected themes in the Christian tradition, such as approaches to the Bible, Christian practice, missiology, the formulation of doctrine, the use of philosophy and iconographic expression. These will be considered in relation to Christianity in a variety of historical and cultural contexts, and in its contemporary global setting. | | Antirequisite(s): Religious Studies 027E | | 3 hours, 1.0 course
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| Theological Studies 190a/b, Biblical Studies-Biblical Exegesis in a Post-Colonial Setting | |
| | Description: Exegetical study of selected passages from the post-colonial perspective- specifially, Mark and John, Genesis and Exodus. | | 2 hours, 0.5 course. | | back to top |
| Theological Studies 192a/b, Biblical Studies-Biblical Foundations for Social Justice | |
| | Description: An exploration of biblical material as it addresses individual and cultural longing for justice. Attention will be given to exegesis, the Caribbean context, the international community, interpretation and ethics. | | 2 hours, 0.5 course. | | back to top |
| Theological Studies 194, Biblical Studies: Thesis I | |
| | Description: Reading and research for the thesis. | | 1.0 course. | | back to top |
| Theological Studies 200F/G, Biblical Studies - Elements of Biblical Exegesis | |
| | Description: An introduction to the use of critical methodology in the study of Scripture and to the two chief biblical languages. Students will become familiar with the standard tools of exegesis and will exegete selected passages from the Bible. | | Antirequisite(s): Biblical Studies 103a/b offered by the Faculty of Theology | | 3 hours, 0.5 course
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| Theological Studies 201F/G, Historical Theology - The Patristic Period | |
| | Description: The history of the Christian Church from its origin to the death of Gregory the Great. | | Antirequisite(s): Church History 101a/b offered by the Faculty of Theology; Religious Studies 205F/G | | 2 or 3 hours, 0.5 course | | (Huron) | | back to top |
| Theological Studies 202F/G, Historical Theology - The Middle Ages and Reformation | |
| | Description: The history of the Christian Church from the late Middle Ages to the close of the Council of Trent. | | Antirequisite(s): Church History 102a/b offered by the Faculty of Theology | | Prerequisite(s): Theological Studies 201F/G | | 3 hours, 0.5 course | | (Huron) | | back to top |
| Theological Studies 203F/G, Biblical Studies - Old Testament Exegesis | |
| | Description: Exegetical study of selected passages from the Old Testament, especially Genesis and Exodus. Emphasis will be placed on the composition, structure, historical background and meaning of the passages studied. | | Antirequisite(s): Biblical Studies 104a/b offered by the Faculty of Theology | | Prerequisite(s): Theological Studies 200F/G or permission of the Instructor. | | 3 hours, 0.5 course | | (Huron) | | back to top |
| Theological Studies 205F/G, Historical Theology - The Modern Period | |
| | Description: The history of the Christian church in modern times, from a global perspective. | | Antirequisite(s): Church History 203a/b offered by the Faculty of Theology | | Prerequisite(s): Historical Theology 201F/G | | 2 or 3 hours, 0.5 course | | (Huron) | | back to top |
| Theological Studies 206F/G, Biblical Studies - New Testament Exegesis | |
| | Description: Exegetical study of selected passages from the gospels of Mark and John with particular attention to their historical setting and theological emphases. | | Antirequisite(s): Biblical Studies 106a/b offered by the Faculty of Theology | | Prerequisite(s): Theological Studies 200F/G | | 2 hours, 0.5 course | | (Huron) | | back to top |
| Theological Studies 207F/G, Introduction to Systematic Theology | |
| | Description: An introduction to systematic theology, its sources, methods, and authorities. Particular attention will be given to the content of Christian understanding of God, creation and humanity, and to the philosophical context in which these ideas are formulated. | | Antirequisite(s): Systematic Theology 103a/b offered by the Faculty of Theology | | 3 hours, 0.5 course | | (Huron) | | back to top |
| Theological Studies 208F/G, Christ, Salvation and Trinity | |
| | Description: A survey of the development of Christian understanding of the person and work of Jesus Christ, and of the Trinitarian theological framework within which it is classically located. | | Antirequisite(s): Systematic Theology 106a/b offered by the Faculty of Theology, Religious Studies 154E | | Prerequisite(s): Theological Studies 207F/G | | 2 or 3 hours, 0.5 course. | | (Huron) | | back to top |
| Theological Studies 210F/G, Basic Questions in Philosophical Theology | |
| | Description: A study of major traditions in Christian philosophical theology, together with selected themes of contemporary interest and importance. | | Antirequisite(s): Philosophical Theology 102a/b offered by the Faculty of Theology | | 2 or 3 hours, 0.5 course | | (Huron) | | back to top |
| Theological Studies 230F/G, Biblical Studies - Introduction to the New Testament | |
| | Description: An introduction to the history, literature and thought of primitive Christianity. | | Antirequisite(s): Religious Studies 102a/b, 202F/G, 124F/G | | 3 hours, 0.5 course | | (Huron) | | back to top |
| Theological Studies 290a/b, Biblical Studies-Paul and Patristic Writings | |
| | Description: A critical examination of the early church writings specifically as they relate to 21st century religious pluralism. | | 2 hours, 0.5 course. | | back to top |
| Theological Studies 292a/b, Systematic Theology: Missiology-Christianity in the Global Context | |
| | Description: Redefining ecumenism, inter-faith practice and dialogue, evangelism and international relations for the 21st century. | | 2 hours, 0.5 course. | | back to top |
| Theological Studies 294, Biblical Studies: Thesis II | |
| | Description: Writing thesis and examination. | | 1.0 course. | | back to top |
| Theological Studies 300F/G, Theological Thought in the 19th and 20th Centuries | |
| | Description: A critical examination of major movements in 19th and 20th century Christian theology, such as Protestant Liberalism, the "crisis theology" of the early 20th century, anti-modernism and the movement for renewal in Roman Catholic thought, and contemporary ecumenical and neo-Marxist approaches. | | 2 or 3 hours, 0.5 course | | (Huron) | | back to top |
| Theological Studies 301a/b, Biblical Studies - Passion and Resurrection Narratives | |
| | Description: A historical, literary, and theological study of the Gospel Passion narratives and the narratives and traditions about the resurrection of Jesus. | | Antirequisite(s): Biblical Studies 225a/b offered by the Faculty of Theology | | Prerequisite(s): Theological Studies 200F/G and 206F/G | | 2 hours, 0.5 course | | (Huron) | | back to top |
| Theological Studies 312F/G, Ethics - Critical Investigation of Theological Ethics | |
| | Description: An introduction to basic themes in theology and ethics. This course will address themes in current areas of ethical and theological debate. | | Antirequisite(s): Theological Ethics 203a/b offered by the Faculty of Theology; Religious Studies 238F/G | | 2 hours, 0.5 course | | (Huron) | | back to top |
| Theological Studies 313F/G, Major Authors and Texts | |
| | Description: Reading course – content to be determined in consultation with the instructor. | | 0.5 course | | (Huron) | | back to top |
| Theological Studies 330F/G, Church Music - Theory and Practice of Church Music | |
| | Description: A study from the period of Plainsong through the developments in church music from the sixteenth century to the present. Study will include a survey of hymnody in its relation to the Christian year. Other topics include information relevant to music and its function in the liturgies of the church. | | Antirequisite(s): Church Music 222a/b offered by the Faculty of Theology | | 2 hours, 0.5 course | | (Huron) | | back to top |
| Theological Studies 333F/G, Theology, Science and Society | |
| | Description: Examining a series of themes and questions arising in the interface between theology and science and addressing the question of what systematic theology, science, and society alike have to gain from more open dialogue between theologians and scientists. Taught collaboratively and in an interdisciplinary fashion. | | 2 hours, 0.5 course | | (Huron) | | back to top |
| Theological Studies 400E, Thesis | |
| | Description: | | Prerequisite(s): Permission of the Dean of Theology | | 1.0 course | | (Huron) | | back to top |
| Theological Studies 403F/G, Biblical Studies - The Major Pauline Epistles | |
| | Description: The theology of Paul’s Letters to the Romans, Corinthians and Galatians in its historical setting. | | Antirequisite(s): Biblical Studies 205a/b offered by the Faculty of Theology; Religious Studies 121F/G, 211F/G | | Prerequisite(s): Theological Studies 200F/G and 206F/G | | 2 hours, 0.5 course | | (Huron) | | back to top |
| Theological Studies 405F/G, Biblical Studies - Further Studies in the Gospels | |
| | Description: The Gospel of Matthew. | | Antirequisite(s): Biblical Studies 224a/b offered by the Faculty of Theology | | Prerequisite(s): Theological Studies 200F/G and 206F/G | | 2 hours, 0.5 course | | (Huron) | | back to top |
| Theological Studies 410F/G, Spirit, Church and Sacraments | |
| | Description: A survey of Christian pneumatology, ecclesiology and sacramental theology. Particular attention will be given to controversial and confessional aspects of historical approaches and to constructive contemporary developments. | | Antirequisite(s): Systematic Theology 210a/b offered by the Faculty of Theology | | Prerequisite(s): Theological Studies 207F/G | | 2 hours, 0.5 course | | (Huron) | | back to top |
| Theological Studies 412F/G, Theology of the Reformation | |
| | Description: A detailed study of the thought of the leading figures of the European Reformation of the Sixteenth Century and of their theological legacy. | | Antirequisite(s): Systematic Theology 350a/b offered by the Faculty of Theology. | | Prerequisite(s): 1.0 course in Theological Studies at 200 level or higher, or permission of the Dean of Theology. | | 2 or 3 hours, 0.5 course. | | (Huron) | | back to top |
| Theological Studies 415F/G, Major Authors and Texts | |
| | Description: Reading course - content to be determined in consultation with the instructor. | | Prerequisite(s): 1.0 course in Theological Studies at 200 level or higher, or permission of the Dean of Theology. | | 0.5 course. | | (Huron) | | back to top |
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