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Course Criteria
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3.00 Credits
3 cr. A study of the Wisdom Movement in Israel, as seen in the books of Job, Proverbs, Ecclesiastes, Sirach, Song of Songs, the Wisdom of Solomon and the Wisdom psalms. The focus is on the relevance of these texts to Christian living today. TH 150 recommended.
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3.00 Credits
3 cr. A study of biblical prophecy from its origins to Malachi with special emphasis on its relation to established religion and government. Attention is given to an indepth study of the literary forms and themes of the major prophets Isaiah, Jeremiah, and Ezekiel and selected minor voices. TH 150 recommended.
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3.00 Credits
3 cr. A study of Pauline Christianity, its background of Jewish and Hellenistic influences, and its place in the early Church. Reading and analysis of selected passages of the Pauline and the deutero-Pauline letters highlight the great Pauline themes and theology as well as contrast the picture of Paul in the letters and in Acts. TH 150 recommended.
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3.00 Credits
3 cr. An in-depth reading and analysis of selected passages of Matthew, Mark, Luke, and Acts. Special attention is paid to the varying presentations of the Christian message, to literary structure and history, and to the theological concerns of the evangelists in their unique expressions of the traditions about Jesus. TH 150 recommended.
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3.00 Credits
3 cr. A close reading of the Gospel of John and the Johannine letters to explore their sources, characteristics, motifs, theology, pedagogy, and relation to the synoptic gospels. TH 150 recommended.
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1.00 - 3.00 Credits
1-3 cr.
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2.00 - 3.00 Credits
2-3 cr. A theological approach to Christian moral living which explores fundamental concepts such as personhood, freedom, and conscience, from the viewpoint of Scripture, Catholic tradition, and natural law. The Catholic perspective on issues relevant to students is also clarified. This course is available in a completely online format. See the Theology chairperson for details. TH 150 recommended. Available online.
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3.00 Credits
3 cr. A study of the central Christian faith-affirmation that Jesus Christ is truly and fully divine, and truly and fully human. The information provided by the Bible in the gospels and epistles is examined. The theological statements made by the early Councils of the Church are studied. The advances made in the study of the Bible during the twentieth century are employed to assist the student in her personal appropriation of the knowledge about the Jesus of history and the Christ of faith. TH 150 recommended.
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3.00 Credits
3 cr. Fulfilling the Notre Dame mission, "to educate for global responsibility," this course introduces students to the Christian principles of social justice and their biblical base. Students will apply these principles to issues such as world poverty, racism, sexism, and other justice issues. Students will then seek out forms of action that are supported by faith-based principles. TH 150 is recommended. Junior status required.
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1.00 - 3.00 Credits
1-3 cr.
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