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Patrology [ LTHEO1202 ]


4.0 crédits ECTS  45.0 h   2q 

This biannual course is taught on years 2010-2011, 2012-2013, ...

Teacher(s) Auwers Jean-Marie ;
Language French
Place
of the course
Louvain-la-Neuve
Main themes The life and works of the main Church Fathers are studied, and patristic texts (in Greek and Latin) of interest for theological reflection are read. A practical initiation is given to the tools: encyclopaedia, handbooks, atlas and clavis.
Aims By the end of the course, the student should be able to: - situate (geographically and chronologically) the main Fathers of the Church and their works; - emphasise the theological content of selected patristic texts; - use the basic tools for the field.
Content The main figures and most representative Opera of the patristic period are chronologically presented. The texts of the 2 first centuries are examined acoording to the literary genres, with special attention on the apocryphal writings. From the 3rd century on, a whole chapter is devoted to each important author, his life, his works, his thought... Important extracts of patristic writings are given in translation, according to a reading and exercices programme.
Other information Prerequisite : useful, but not essential: Introduction to the history - module "Panorama of history of the Church - THEO 1130 A".
Cycle et année
d'étude
> Certificat universitaire en études bibliques
> Bachelor in Religious Studies
> Bachelor in History
> Preparotory Year for Master in Ancient Languages and Literatures: Oriental Studies
> Bachelor in Ancient Languages and Literatures: Oriental Studies
> Bachelor in Ancient and Modern Languages and Literatures
> Bachelor in Information and Communication
> Bachelor in Philosophy
> Bachelor in Pharmacy
> Bachelor in Ancient languages and Literatures : Classics
> Bachelor in Psychology and Education: General
> Bachelor in Modern Languages and Literatures: German, Dutch and English
> Bachelor in Economics and Management
> Bachelor in French and Romance Languages and Literatures : General
> Bachelor in Motor skills : General
> Bachelor in Human and Social Sciences
> Bachelor in Modern Languages and Literatures : General
> Bachelor in Sociology and Anthropology
> Bachelor in Political Sciences: General
> Bachelor in History of Art and Archaeology : General
> Bachelor in Biomedicine
> Bachelor in Mathematics
Faculty or entity
in charge
> TEBI


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