General Theology Archives - Page 6 of 9 - Science for Seminaries

Thinking and Interpreting Theologically

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This course, taught by Patrick S. Franklin at Providence Theological Seminary, aims to expand students’ competence in biblical interpretation and theological reflection. Students will develop a deeper understanding of theological study as formative spiritual discipline essential to shaping the mind and heart for ministry praxis and cultural engagement. Within this

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Theology and Cosmology

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This course, taught at St. Meinrad Seminary and School of Theology, will explore the significance of developing a properly theological interpretation of modern cosmology. Course Categories: General Theology Science Topics: Life Sciences, Physics and Cosmos Syllabus: Theology and Cosmology Tags: evolution, theology, cosmology, quantum mechanics, life sciences, theology and cosmology,

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Theological Anthropology

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The Christian gospel offers a particular and inspiring vision of the human person. This vision is grounded upon the person and work of Jesus Christ and is enlivened by the gift of the Spirit. The purpose of Christian theological anthropology is to explore the mystery of the human person in

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What Does Science Prove?: Topics at the Intersection of Science and Religion

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This course, taught by Beth A. Rath at Borromeo Seminary, aims to develop both a better understanding of the world through studying a rich array of empirical research and a better understanding of key theological claims, particularly those that have an empirical component. Some of the themes that we investigate

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Fundamentals of Science at the Foundations of Science

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This course, taught at Mundelein Seminary, will familiarize pre-theologians with several important foci of contemporary research, preparing them to understand and articulate the significance of such knowledge for their theological studies, spiritual formation, and pastoral ministry. Course Categories: General Theology Science Topics: History & Philosophy of Science, Life Sciences, Physics

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Faith and Science

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This course, taught by Fr. Sergius Halvorsen at St. John Vianney Theological Seminary, investigates the relationship between Orthodox Christianity and scientific inquiry. Students will critically reflect on the historical emergence of science as a discipline distinct from theology, and how major discoveries in the natural sciences have shaped the discourse

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Christian Theology

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This course, taught by Mark Cartledge at Regent University School of Divinity, discusses key tenets and central doctrines of the Christian faith. Special focus on Biblical foundations, historical developments, theological method, and major controversies and confessions. Course Categories: General Theology Science Topics: Life Sciences Seminaries: Regent University School of Divinity

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Church Issues in Science and Technology

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This course, taught at Knox Theological Seminary, examines issues and opportunities facing the church today in theology, ethics, and apologetics related to modern science and technology. Course Categories: Ethics, General Theology Science Topics: Life Sciences Syllabus: Church Issues in Science and Technology Tags: cosmology, ethics, science and religion, technology, biology,

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The Emergence of the Image: Human Evolution from Scientific, Philosophical, and Theological Perspectives

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This course, taught by Christopher T. Baglow and Cory J. Hayes at Notre Dame Seminary, brings into dialogue four approaches to human origins for the sake of understanding what it means to be human. To understand human emergence, biological evolution, paleoanthropology, philosophical anthropology and theological anthropology all have a part

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Issues in the Doctrines of Creation and Anthropology

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This course, taught at Oral Roberts University, is an analysis of the scientific, biblical, theological, historical, and ethical foundations for incorporating creation care as an integral component of a Christian worldview. Course Categories: General Theology Science Topics: Earth Science & Environment Syllabus: Issues in the Doctrines of Creation and Anthropology

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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.