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Texts and Traditions 3

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This course, taught by Kimlyn J. Bender and Roger E. Olson at George W. Truett Theological Seminary, is study and analysis of the major texts and traditions of the church in the twentieth century with an emphasis upon the interaction of Christianity with contemporary culture and the student’s ability to read

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Constructive Theology

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This course, taught by Kimlyn J. Bender and Roger E. Olson at George W. Truett Theological Seminary, is the culminating course following the Christian Texts & Traditions sequence covering central themes of Christian systematic theology using the materials of students’ studies (viz., biblical and theological). The course may focus on

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Introduction to Pastoral Care

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This course is taught by Angela Reed at George W. Truett Theological Seminary. Pastoral care is a fundamental component of every minister’s work. Ministers who want to be effective must develop and refine knowledge and skills for supporting and encouraging others through the joys and pains of life’s journey, recognizing

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Space in the Catholic Imagination

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This course, taught by Alan Vincelette at St. John’s Seminary, will bring in various astronomers, theologians, and science fiction authors to discuss what modern astronomy can tell us about the cosmos and other possible worlds, how theologians treat these issues regarding Christology and soteriology, and how science fiction authors envision

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Philosophical Anthropology

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This course, taught by Jennifer E. Rosato at St. John’s Seminary, provides a systematic overview of major topics in philosophical anthropology, including the human soul and its relation to the body, the nature of the intellect and the will, and the role of the passions. Course Categories: Philosophy Science Topics:

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Metaphysics

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This course, taught by Alan Vincelette at St. John’s Seminary, is a study of the ultimate nature of spiritual reality, including materialism vs. idealism, essence and existence, potentiality and actuality, identity, the transcendentals, and the laws of thought. Course Categories: Philosophy Science Topics: History & Philosophy of Science Seminaries: St.

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Logic

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This course, taught by Alan Vincelette and Janice Daurio at St. John’s Seminary, is a study of the logic of classical logic including definitions, categorical propositions, syllogisms, truth tables, and fallacies, and modern logic including Mill’s methods, predicate logic, modal logic, the scientific method, and the linguistic analysis of names,

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Introduction to Church History: 1500 to the Present

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This course, taught by Fr. Luke Dysinger at St. John’s Seminary, will introduce the history, theology, and spirituality of the Christian Church from 1500 to the present. The rich theological, spiritual, and moral heritage of Catholic thought during this period will be highlighted through study of primary sources. In order

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Philosophy of Nature

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This course, taught by Michael K. Grace at St. John’s Seminary, introduces the philosophical study of nature through the reading of original works of Aristotle and Aquinas and selected secondary readings that emphasize the relationship between the philosophy of nature and modern science. Course Categories: Philosophy Science Topics: History &

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Theology II

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This course, taught by Ken Keathley at Southeastern Baptist Theological Seminary, is a study of Christology, Pneumatology, Soteriology, Ecclesiology, and Eschatology in which the biblical, historical, systematic and philosophical views of these doctrines will be defined and surveyed. The scriptural foundations for these doctrines will be emphasized and arguments set

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