REL 4503 - Christian Ethics

Institution:

St. Francis College

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[Renumbered from REL 351] Students in this seminar study key works of important recent and contemporary Christian theologians in the field of ethics in the Roman Catholic. Protestant and Orthodox Christian traditions. The course focuses on methods and central concerns of each theologian such as how do we arrive at moral judgment? What ethical questions are most important in the Christian moral life? The roles of scripture, tradition, reason, and experience in theological ethics shape the inquiry. The course attempts to asses the contribution of each author studied to Christian ethics. Prerequisite: Any 1000 or 2000 level REL course. 3 Credits. Offered as needed; day.

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3.00

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Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.sfc.edu

Phone Number:

(718) 522-2300

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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