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Course Criteria
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3.00 Credits
1 semester, 3 credits ( Theology Core II) A study of Christianity's understanding of its relation to other religions; the theological self-understanding of four major world religions (Judaism, Islam, Buddhism, and Hinduism) presented through their texts, histories, and forms of life; and the theological doctrines of these major world religions in dialog with Christian faith. Prerequisite: Completion of THL Core I requirement.
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1 semester, 3 credits ( Theology Core II) The general themes of sacramental theology are treated in their contemporary formulation with emphasis on per- sonalist categories of development. Explores sacraments as symbols, the ecclesial dimension of sacraments, and the ways in which Christ instituted the sacraments.The course is completed by a study of the three sacraments of initiation: baptism, confirmation, and the Holy Eucharist. Prerequisite: Completion of THL Core I requirement.
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1 semester, 3 credits ( Theology Core II) The basic structure of morality as contained in the Sacred Scripture and the Fathers; its scholastic elaboration; the final end of man, the moral act, and absolutes in moral theology; contemporary construction of the moral act; and freedom. Prerequisite: Completion of THL Core I requirement.
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1 semester, 3 credits ( Theology Core II) Moral issues of concern today (including love, sexuality and reproduction, health-care and euthanasia, peace and justice, etc.) presented and discussed in light of the truth about human origins, nature, destiny and dignity taught by the Catholic Church. Prerequisite: Completion of THL Core I requirement. Open to juniors and seniors only.
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1 semester, 3 credits ( Theology Core II) An introduction to the social documents of the Catholic Church in the modern era.This course presents a synthesis of the methodology, the anthropology, and the principles used by the Church in its moral reflection on the various social problems of our day. Prerequisite: Completion of THL Core I requirement.
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1 semester, 3 credits ( Theology Core II) This course brings together various facets of theology, church history, and church architecture in exploring community prayer, especially that of the Eucharist.The course examines humanity's need for meaningful signs, symbols, and rituals in corporate prayer through readings, discussions, videos, slides, etc. Prerequisite: Completion of THL Core I requirement.
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1 semester, 3 credits ( Theology Core II) An analysis of marriage within the context of the Christian tradition: the reality of interpersonal love; the meaning and value of the sacrament of matrimony; human sexuality and Christian attitudes; marital spirituality; and contemporary marital problems. Prerequisite: Completion of THL Core I requirement.
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1 semester, 3 credits ( Theology Core I and II Required) The "wisdom" instruction of Israel, with attention to thethemes of "the good" and "the bad;" divine justice in tface of the suffering of the innocent; and the limits of wisdom.The books of Job, Qoheleth, and Sirach will be read and evaluated in detail.
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3.00 Credits
1 semester, 3 credits ( Theology Core I and II Required) A study of the passion, death, and resurrection of Jesus with special emphasis on the biblical data, the centrality of the mystery in the Christian faith, and the resurrection of Christ as the cause of our resurrection.
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3.00 Credits
1 semester, 3 credits ( Theology Core I and II Required) The biblical evidence, patristic development, and scholastic systematic study of the doctrine of God, His existence and attributes, and the current question of the knowability of God.
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