General Theology Archives - Page 3 of 9 - Science for Seminaries

Survey of Systematic Theology

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This course, taught by Robin Ryan at Catholic Theological Union, consists of an overview of the major topics that are treated in systematic theology. Students explore fundamental dimensions of the Judeo-Christian tradition, including: faith and revelation, the mystery of the Triune God, Jesus Christ, creation, Church, ministry, sin and grace,

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Neuroscience, Evolution, and Theology

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This course, taught by Scott C. Alexander at Catholic Theological Union, introduces students to the story of what has always been and what will continue to be the critically important relationship between science and theology. It will proceed by constructing a narrative arc comprised of the following six elements: 1)

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Trauma and Theology

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This course, taught by Christina Conroy at Ambrose Seminary, is an interdisciplinary study of trauma and theology. The course addresses the unique challenges that the phenomenon of trauma poses to classical and contemporary Christian theology, and the insights of particular Canadian experiences of and research on trauma. These studies will

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Philosophical Anthropology

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This course, taught by Jeremy W. Blackwood at Sacred Heart Seminary and School of Theology, is a philosophical examination of the human person. Its particular topics include: the mind-body problem, personal identity, free will, and the human search for meaning. Special attention is given to contemporary challenges to Christian views

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Trinity and Creation

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This course, taught by Jeremy Blackwood at Sacred Heart Seminary and School of Theology, introduces the student to the vast heritage of the Judeo-Christian experience of, and reflection on, God and creation. It treats of the principle conceptions of God as found in the Bible and in magisterial documents, as

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Fundamental Theology

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This course, taught by Steven Shippee at Sacred Heart Seminary and School of Theology, introduces the fundamental issues and categories of the science of theology and its methodology. It includes a consideration of divine revelation, the virtue of faith, the development of doctrine, and the nature of magisterial authority. Course

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Fundamental Theology

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This course, taught by Emery de Gaál at Mundelein Seminary, examines the foundations of faith and theology. It considers the religious nature of humankind, theories of revelation and faith, the development of the Christian tradition and its role in Christian life, the inspiration of scripture, and the relationship of Christianity

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Anthropology, Creation, Grace and Eschatology

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This course, taught by Ronald T. Kunkel at Mundelein Seminary, will treat the Christian understanding of the origin and destiny of the universe and humanity. Encompassing the major themes of creation, the human person, sin, grace and eschatology, we will carefully consider topics such as the image of God, freedom,

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Issues in Origins

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This course, taught by Martin Hanna and Randy Younker at the Seventh-day Adventist Theological Seminary at Andrews University, is a study of current creation and evolutionary models regarding the origin, age, and change of the earth and its life. Specific topics include the historical development of these models; their biblical,

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Seminar in Systematic Theology

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This course, taught by Martin Hanna at the Seventh-day Adventist Theological Seminary at Andrews University, explores the science-theology dialogue. Course Categories: General Theology Science Topics: History & Philosophy of Science Seminaries: Seventh-Day Adventist Theology Seminary at Andrews University Syllabus: Seminar in Systematic Theology Syllabus Tags: history and philosophy of science,

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In furtherance of the AAAS mission of advancing science in service to society, AAAS|DoSER’s role in the Science for Seminaries project is to support efforts to integrate science into seminary education. AAAS|DoSER does not advise on or endorse the theological content of the participating seminaries.