Course: Method in Theology 1

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Course title Method in Theology 1
Course code KST/PTTM1
Organizational form of instruction Seminary
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)
  • Mikulášek Josef, Ph.D.
Course content
1) Semantics of the term "theology"; the original meaning of the term and his ingression into the Christianism. 2) Theology as a "sacra doctrina" (Th. Aquinas) and the critics of the scholastic concept of theology. 3) Models of theology in history since the patristic period until the renewed theological method as a fruit of the Vatican Council II.

Learning activities and teaching methods
Monologic Lecture(Interpretation, Training), Work with Text (with Book, Textbook)
  • Attendace - 24 hours per semester
  • Homework for Teaching - 12 hours per semester
Learning outcomes
This course seeks to introduce students of Catholic Theology into the inner logic of the "science of faith" which the Christian theology wants to be. The course introduces students into the terminological and historical achievement of the term "theology", mainly through the study of historical "models of theology".
Students will be introduced into the term of theology in its historical development during the centuries of Christianity.
Prerequisites
unspecified

Assessment methods and criteria
Oral exam, Student performance

Attendance at lectures (absences up to 25 per cent of teaching time are permitted). Students must pass an oral examination on the material covered in lectures and on supplementary reading, and be able to apply the knowledge gained in their further study of theology.
Recommended literature
  • Jan Pavel II. Encyklika o vztazích mezi vírou a rozumem Fides et ratio. Praha. 1999.
  • Pavol Hrabovecký - Martin Maďar (ed). Vydajte dôvod vašej nádeje. Vybrané témy z fundamentálnej teológie. Brno. 2023.


Study plans that include the course
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