INTRODUCTION TO SYSTEMATIC THEOLOGY

Consideration of concepts key to understanding how theology works: faith, revelation, scripture, symbol, tradition, community, and method. Explores how these concepts work in the writings of significant theologians. Places these thinkers within their historical and cultural worlds to help students reflect on what it means to do theology out of their unique commitments, contexts, and life experiences. A Core Advanced Writing in the Major and Oral Performance course. Does not satisfy the Jesuit Heritage TRS Core requirement.Prerequisite: TRS Majors, TRS Minors, Graduate Students (MA or Certificate), or those with permission from Department Chair.