? Credit Points : 20  ? SCQF Level : 11  ? Acronym : DIV-P-P00548

A core course for candidates for this Masters course which offers them the opportunity to study in depth Christian history, thought and practice in and from Africa, Asia and Latin America. Primary attention is given to methods for the study of indigenous forms and expressions of Christianity, to issues of culture and gender, and to changing patterns of relationship between Christianity in the West and other parts of the world. Issues of religious pluralism feature significantly in terms of the interaction between Christianity and other religious traditions.

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Home subject area

World Christianity, (School of Divinity, Schedule B)

? Normal year taken : Postgraduate

? Delivery Period : Semester 1 (Blocks 1-2)

? Contact Teaching Time : 2 hour(s) per week for 11 weeks

First Class Information

Date Start End Room Area Additional Information 24/09/2007 14:00 15:50 Baillie Room, New College Central

All of the following classes

Type Day Start End Area Lecture Monday 14:00 15:50 Central

This course is designed to provide students with a methodological framework for non-western theologies

Students are asked to write a 3000 word essay.

The Course Secretary should be the first point of contact for all enquiries.

Course Secretary

Ms Karoline McLean
Tel : (0131 6)50 7991
Email : k.mclean@ed.ac.uk

Course Organiser

Dr Elizabeth Koepping
Tel : (0131 6)50 8946
Email : E.Koepping@ed.ac.uk

School Website : http://www.div.ed.ac.uk/

College Website : http://www.hss.ed.ac.uk/