Introduction to Christian Faith

Teacher(s)

Dos Santos Rodrigues Paulo Jorge;

Language

French

Main themes

To achieve its objectives, the course will address the following themes:
- an explanation of the main affirmations of the Christian faith (Symbol of faith);
- a presentation of the main doctrinal differences between the various Christian churches;
- a reflection on the process of elaboration of the affirmations of the Christian faith.

Learning outcomes

At the end of this learning unit, the student is able to :
1	At the end of this course, the student will be able: - to explain the main affirmations of the Symbol (Creed) of Faith; - to show the main doctrinal differences between Christian churches; - to formulate a personal synthesis on the elaboration of the affirmations of the Christian faith.

Content

The course will study the main affirmations of the Apostles Creed and the Nicene-Constantinopolitan Creed; it will then discuss some major doctrinal differences between the Catholic Church, the Orthodox Churches, the Anglican Church and the protestant Churches; it will finally propose a reflection on the progressive elaboration of the affirmations of the Christian faith.

Faculty or entity

TEBI