Theological ethics II

lreli1352b  2020-2021  Louvain-la-Neuve

Theological ethics II
Due to the COVID-19 crisis, the information below is subject to change, in particular that concerning the teaching mode (presential, distance or in a comodal or hybrid format).
2 credits
15.0 h
Q2

This biannual learning unit is being organized in 2020-2021
Teacher(s)
Ghislain Bernard-Louis (compensates Gaziaux Eric);
Language
French
Main themes
The teaching unit addresses the criticisms of Christian ethics and reflects on the foundations of an ethical approach of Christian inspiration and its links to other branches of theology and the human sciences. It develops, according to the other ethics courses of the program, fundamental themes such as autonomy, conscience/consciousness, natural law, relation to Scripture and tradition. It deals fundamentally with the main characteristics of an ethic of Christian inspiration.
Aims

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

1 Priorities:
A.4. lay the foundations of an ethical discernment;
B.1. know the notions proper to theology and its epistemology;
D.2. provide critical advice on public debates related to Christianity (media, culture, education, etc.).
 
2 Secondary Aims:
A.2. understand and explain the Christian theological tradition in its major theoretical currents by contextualising them;
B.2. understand and explain the thought of a theologian;
C.2. master the documentary bases to develop research in theology.
 
Content

 
Other information
without object
Faculty or entity
TEBI


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

Title of the programme
Sigle
Credits
Prerequisites
Aims
Bachelor in religious studies