Theology and Spirituality

LTHEO1190  2016-2017  Louvain-la-Neuve

Theology and Spirituality
3.0 credits
30.0 h
2q

Teacher(s)
Lobet Benoît ;
Language
Français
Main themes

In order to achieve these goals, and taking into account the questions of the students, the course deals with the following aspects: - a standard test of Christian spirituality and a theological reflection on the conceptions of human life and the Christian existence which it induces; - a study of the journey and the texts of some great names of Christian spirituality including a critical reflection on the spiritual incidence of one or another theological discipline; - an initiation to the principal working tools and major sources.

Aims
By the end of this course, the student should be able: - to integrate the specific contribution of the various theological disciplines into Christian spirituality; - to develop a reflection on the criteria of the Christian spiritual experiences and their various aspects.

The contribution of this Teaching Unit to the development and command of the skills and learning outcomes of the programme(s) can be accessed at the end of this sheet, in the section entitled “Programmes/courses offering this Teaching Unit”.

Content
Introduction to the theological study of christian spiritual experiences starting from selected exemples.
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Programmes / formations proposant cette unité d'enseignement (UE)

Program title
Sigle
Credits
Prerequisites
Aims
Minor in Theology
4
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Bachelor in religious studies
3
-

3
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