Course: Special Moral Theology

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Course title Special Moral Theology
Course code KST/KVMTS
Organizational form of instruction Lecture
Level of course Master
Year of study not specified
Semester Winter
Number of ECTS credits 2
Language of instruction Czech
Status of course Compulsory
Form of instruction Face-to-face
Work placements This is not an internship
Recommended optional programme components None
Lecturer(s)
  • Polák Jan, ThLic. Ph.D.
Course content
Studying areas: 1. Short introduction in the ethics of virtues. 2. Reverence for God, false cult, superstition. 3. Truth and lie, defence of honour, ethics of mass media. 4. Sanctification of the feast day, fasting, leisure time. 5. Family, marriage, extramarital relationships, homosexuality. 6. Suicide, murder, mutilation, death penalty, legitimate defence. 7. Sketch of the sexual moral: general principles, sexual phantasy, masturbation, prostitution, sexual violence. 8. Right for a private property, theft.

Learning activities and teaching methods
Monologic Lecture(Interpretation, Training)
  • Attendace - 6 hours per semester
Learning outcomes
The aim of this course is to familiarize students with the topics, that they can meet in their everyday life. The concept of this course is based on the Decalogue.
Participants of the course will be capable of orientation in the essential practical questions of Christian morality.
Prerequisites
Basic knowledge of theological principles and virtues is presupposed.

Assessment methods and criteria
Oral exam

For a successful finish of this subject it's essential to master the learning materials that will be available in the form of power point slides and to study the literature, which a teacher will indicate during the lessons.
Recommended literature
  • (1995). Katechismus katolické církve. Praha.
  • Jindřich Šrajer. Hodnocení suicidality v biblicko-křesťanské tradici, in Studia Theologica 10/2 (2008) 1-14.
  • Jiří Skoblík. (2004). Přehled křesťanské etiky. Praha.
  • Karl-Heinz Peschke. (1999). Křesťanská etika. Praha.
  • Michal Kaplánek. Volný čas jako výzva pro teologii, in Studia Theologica 13/2 (2011) 97-117.


Study plans that include the course
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