THEO 331 - Christian Ethics

Institution:

Texas Lutheran University

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Description:

An introduction to Christian ethics as a distinct discipline within theology. Special attention is given to the relationship between fundamental theological commitments and ethical judgement. Topics will be selected fromthe following: love (agape) as a basis for Christian ethics, the place of natural law reasoning in Christian ethics, the relationship between the doctrine of justification and virtue ethics, the relationship between Christology and social ethics, and problems of ecumenism. Prerequisite: THEO 133.

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.tlu.edu

Phone Number:

(830) 372-8000

Regional Accreditation:

Southern Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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