23 courses with the subject THE, each shown exactly as we captured it from the college's catalog, with every element we hold. Where the wording looks broken, that is our reading of the catalog, not the college's text.
THE 109Introduction to Theology3
Undergraduate Catalog 2025-26 Introduction to the study of theology offering an overview of the fundamental questions, issues, sources, and content of the Christian theological tradition. This course seeks to invite reflection on the deepest questions raised by human life and to explore ways that Christian faith responds to these questions with an aim to foster an understanding of St. Anselm’s definition of theology as “Faith Seeking Understanding” and to deepen understanding of the significance of Christian theology for human existence in the world today. Subject: Theology Department: Theology and Philosophy
Undergraduate Catalog 2025-26 This course will examine foundational spiritual practices as well as significant spiritual movements in Christian history. Students will examine classic Christian spiritual thought and practice in response to contemporary questions and concerns. Subject: Theology Department: Theology and Philosophy
Undergraduate Catalog 2025-26 Examination of the person and ministry of Jesus of Nazareth and explores the theological significance of the mystery of Jesus Christ for our world today. It poses the question which Jesus himself posed to his disciples: “But who do you say that I am?” (Mk. 8:29) and examines various responses to this question throughout the Christian tradition. It also offers a historical overview of various waves of renewal in Christology and highlights some contemporary emphases in the study of Christology. Subject: Theology Department: Theology and Philosophy
Undergraduate Catalog 2025-26 This course delves into the Gospel portrait of Mary, the development of Marian doctrine, and forms of authentic Marian devotion. By examining the life and influence of the “first disciple,” the course seeks to illumine how persons may respond to God’s revelation today. Subject: Theology Department: Theology and Philosophy
Undergraduate Catalog 2025-26 This course explores how the scientific quest for knowledge of the universe relates to belief about Creation. It considers the contributions of scientists and theologians who value the complementarity between the disciplines.(
What does it mean to belong to a church? This course explores the mystery of the church by examining its biblical origins, its practices and rituals, and its mission in God’s plan.
This course explores biblical and theological foundations of a Christian understanding of forgiveness and the relevance of this tradition for pursuing forgiveness and reconciliation today. Topics include the role of justice in the forgiveness process and importance of forgiveness as the basis for the goal of reconciliation. In addition to the dynamics of inter-perso
How can we create a more just, humane, and sustainable world? This course pursues this question in light of the vision and moral wisdom of the Catholic social tradition. In dialog with theological commitments to human dignity, the common good, and related ethical principles, students will develop their understanding of important social issues, acquire skills of soci
This designation is for courses offered as electives in the Undergraduate Honors Program, and may include both Honors-only courses and augmented Honors versions of courses that are offered elsewhere in the catalog. Courses have limited enrollment and content reflects Honors Program course outcomes around rigorous critical engagement, interdisciplinarity, effective c
Introduction to earliest forms of prayer and worship practiced by Christian communities. Students will discover how Christians passed on the rituals and prayer forms enacted by Jesus and the first Christian communities. The examination of the sacramental life of the Church, especially Baptism and Holy Eucharist, will furnish a source of worship for life.
A survey of the Gospels of Mark, Matthew, Luke and John, highlighting the unique theological perspective of each evangelist and the distinctive facets of the life and ministry of Jesus that each Gospel writer emphasizes. It seeks to familiarize students with what the gospels say about Jesus, with tools for reading the gospels intelligently, and with some history of
Using the principles of interreligious dialogue, this course investigates the principle beliefs, rituals, and moral codes of the major world religions: Christianity, Hinduism, Buddhism, Confucianism, Judaism, and Islam. It seeks to broaden awareness of religious diversity and develop attitudes of understanding, respect, and collaboration with members of other religi
Pope Paul VI famously stated: “Modern man listens more willingly to witnesses than to teachers, and if he does listen to teachers, it is because they are witnesses.” This course will explore the nature of Christian living though an examination of the impact and influence of classical and contemporary saints.
This course investigates the fundamental teaching of the Christian faith and the role of prayer and spirituality in living an authentic Christian life. (Accelerated format only)
This course examines contemporary health care ethics in light of Christian theology and ethical standards relevant to human health and flourishing. In dialog with fundamental commitments to human dignity, the common good, and ethical integrity, it examines the role of ethics in health care and important developments in contemporary medical ethics. Students will gain « Previous … 98 99 100 101 102
