Questions of Christian Anthropology

lreli1277  2019-2020  Louvain-la-Neuve

Questions of Christian Anthropology
Note from June 29, 2020
Although we do not yet know how long the social distancing related to the Covid-19 pandemic will last, and regardless of the changes that had to be made in the evaluation of the June 2020 session in relation to what is provided for in this learning unit description, new learnig unit evaluation methods may still be adopted by the teachers; details of these methods have been - or will be - communicated to the students by the teachers, as soon as possible.
5 credits
30.0 h
Q2

This biannual learning unit is being organized in 2019-2020
Teacher(s)
Riaudel Olivier;
Language
French
Main themes
The course covers the following:
- the theological notion of Creation and the problem of the relation between body and soul,
- the questions of original justice and original sin,
- a theological reflection on grace and justification, taking into account the divergences between Augustine and Pelagianism, between the Councils of Trent and Luther, and, taking into consideration contemporary reflection on these problems, the question of everlasting life.
Aims

At the end of this learning unit, the student is able to :

1 reflect theologically on the question of Creation, original sin and grace, death and everlasting life, taking into account the evolution of Christian theology on these themes, and the main orientation of contemporary theology.
 

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
These lessons stydy the theme of the Creation, the probleme of the union of body and soul, the doctrines of original sin and grace.
Teaching materials
  • syllabus fourni en cours
Faculty or entity
TEBI


Programmes / formations proposant cette unité d'enseignement (UE)

Title of the programme
Sigle
Credits
Prerequisites
Aims
Master [120] in Political Sciences: International Relations

Master [120] in Public Administration

Master [120] in Political Sciences: General

Master [120] in Sciences of Religions

Certificat universitaire en théologie (fondements)

Additionnal module in Religious Studies

Minor in Christian Theology