UCL - Christian theology of religions

[THEO2540]

[30h] 4 credits

This course is taught in the 2d semester.

Teacher(s):

Language: French

Level: Second

Aims
Main themes
Content and teaching methods
Other information (prerequisite, evaluation (assessment methods), course materials recommended readings, ...)

Aims

At the end of this activity, the student will be able to locate and understand the main issues of the Christian theological reflection on the plurality of religions.

Main themes

To achieve that objective,
- one will propose the keys which enable the student to understand the debates in the field of Christian theology of religions, mainly since Vatican II;
- from that perspective, one will study particular themes in representatives of several theological currents.

Content and teaching methods

In the first part, we shall examine some of the mutual perceptions taking place in interreligious encounters and the theological reflections which they produce.
In the second part, we shall study some representative types of post-Vatican II Christian theologies of religious pluralism.

Other information (prerequisite, evaluation (assessment methods), course materials recommended readings, ...)

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