Science and Religion Syllabi - Science for Seminaries

Christian Theology I: Revelation, God, Humanity, Sin

This course, taught by John Hammett and Benjamin Quinn at Southeastern Baptist Theological Seminary, is designed to introduce the student to the discipline of systematic theology and the doctrines of the Christian faith dealing with revelation, God, humanity, and sin. Study will include the biblical foundations and historical development of each doctrine, leading to a […]

  • Course Categories: General Theology

  • Science Topics: History & Philosophy of Science

  • Seminaries: Southeastern Baptist Theological Seminary

  • Syllabus:
    Christian Theology I: Revelation, God, Humanity, Sin
  • Tags:
    history of science, science and religion, faith and science

Christian Thought and Culture II

This course, taught by Iain Provan at Regent College, and its partner, CTC I, are organized around the theme of “story.” What does it mean to live out the Christian Story comprehensively and with integrity in the midst of cultures shaped to some or a great extent by counter-stories? What does it mean, in the […]

  • Course Categories: General Theology

  • Science Topics: History & Philosophy of Science, Life Sciences, Physics and Cosmos

  • Seminaries: Regent College

  • Syllabus:
    Christian Thought and Culture II
  • Tags:
    genomics, evolution, physics, genetics

Church History II

This course, taught by Josh Bruce at Knox Theological Seminary, is the second of two courses in church history in which we will examine some of the most significant moments in the church during the Reformation and its aftermath up to the present. Beginning with the culmination of factors that provoked the Reformation, we will […]

  • Course Categories: Church History

  • Science Topics: History & Philosophy of Science

  • Seminaries: Knox Theological Seminary

  • Syllabus:
    Church History II
  • Tags:
    history of science, astronomy, physics, biology, theology and science

Church History II

This course, taught by Brian Lugioyo at Azusa Pacific Seminary, covers major theological movements within the Christian church, from the Reformation to the present. Consideration is given to major theologians and their works and significant developments in the history of the modern church (including the movement of Methodism as well as the rise of modern […]

  • Course Categories: Church History

  • Science Topics: Earth Science & Environment, History & Philosophy of Science, Life Sciences, Physics and Cosmos

  • Seminaries: Azusa Pacific Seminary

  • Syllabus:
    Church History II
  • Tags:
    evolution, creationism, astronomy, Church History, Christian History, physics, genetics, geology, environment

Church Issues in Science and Technology

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, evangelical, conservative protestant, general theology

  • Course Categories: Ethics, General Theology

  • Science Topics: Life Sciences

  • Syllabus:
    Church Issues in Science and Technology
  • Tags:
    cosmology, ethics, science and religion, technology, biology, evangelical, conservative protestant, general theology

Constructive Theology

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 a central, unifying theme but […]

  • Course Categories: General Theology

  • Science Topics: History & Philosophy of Science

  • Seminaries: George W. Truett Seminary at Baylor University

  • Syllabus:
    Constructive Theology
  • Tags:
    science and religion, faith and science, scientific process

Contemporary Theology and Ethics

Course Description This course, taught by Paul Louis Metzger at Multnomah Biblical Seminary, considers major theological movements of the twentieth century and current directions. Contemporary ethical systems and issues are explored. Students articulate their own ethical system. Course Categories: Ethics, General Theology Science Topics: Earth Science & Environment, History & Philosophy of Science, Life Sciences, […]

  • Course Categories: Ethics, General Theology

  • Science Topics: Earth Science & Environment, History & Philosophy of Science, Life Sciences, Neuroscience, Brain, & Mind, Physics and Cosmos

  • Seminaries: Multnomah Biblical Seminary

  • Syllabus:
    Contemporary Theology and Ethics
  • Tags:
    history of science, Christian Ethics, neuroscience, philosophy, ethics, theological ethics, evangelical, conservative protestant, ethical systems

Contextualized Ministry and Public Faith

This senior-level course, taught by Janice McLean-Farrell at New Brunswick Theological Seminary, is designed to view Christian ministry as faith and witness in a multidimensional context. Christian spirituality and ministry today must engage in living dialogue with multiple publics, secular disciplines, and pluralistic religious and cultural traditions in search of the common good and beloved […]

  • Course Categories: Pastoral Theology

  • Science Topics: Social Sciences, Neuroscience, Brain, & Mind

  • Seminaries: New Brunswick Theological Seminary

  • Syllabus:
    Contextualized Ministry and Public Faith
  • Tags:
    social science, Research Ethics, scientific method, developmental psychology

Core Relationships for Christian Ministry

This course, taught by Douglas Hardy and Judith Schwanz at Nazarene Theological Seminary, enables new students to examine and strengthen their core relationships for Christian ministry—with self, with others, and with God. Through deepened self-understanding, increased capacity for love of others, and adoption of personal & professional disciplines, students are equipped to become whole and […]

Cosmology: Scientific, Philosophical, and Theological

This course, taught at St. John Vianney Theological Seminary, is an introduction to cosmology for seminarians. It is team taught by a philosopher and a theologian. By ‘cosmology’ we mean the study of the universe considered as a whole together with the study of its principle parts and operations. Course Categories: Church History Science Topics: […]

  • Course Categories: Church History

  • Science Topics: History & Philosophy of Science, Physics and Cosmos

  • Syllabus:
    Cosmology: Scientific, Philosophical, and Theological
  • Tags:
    history of science, theology, cosmology, philosophy, science and religion, catholic, orthodox, physics and cosmos


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