Undergraduate Course: Modern Christology 3/4 (THET10005)
Course Outline
| School | School of Divinity |
College | College of Humanities and Social Science |
| Course type | Standard |
Availability | Available to all students |
| Credit level (Normal year taken) | SCQF Level 10 (Year 3 Undergraduate) |
Credits | 20 |
| Home subject area | Theology and Ethics |
Other subject area | None |
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Taught in Gaelic? | No |
| Course description | An advanced course in Christology, investigating key trends, authors and texts from the nineteenth and twentieth centuries in this field of systematic theology. |
Entry Requirements (not applicable to Visiting Students)
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Other requirements | None |
| Additional Costs | None |
Information for Visiting Students
| Pre-requisites | Visiting students should have at least 3 Divinity/Religious Studies courses at grade B or above (or be predicted to obtain this). We will only consider University/College level courses. |
| Displayed in Visiting Students Prospectus? | Yes |
Course Delivery Information
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Summary of Intended Learning Outcomes
Students who complete the course satisfactorily will have:
(1) understood the key dimensions of a multiplicity of modern Christologies and their underlying issues and concerns;
(2) engaged critically with these modern construals of Christology, with particular attention to the event of the crucifixion;
(3) read and engaged a number of significant primary texts on Christology, from the early modern era to the present;
(4) considered some of the challenges posed and the resources available to contemporary understandings of Christology. |
Assessment Information
10% Presentation / Participation
30% Essay
60% Degree Examination |
Special Arrangements
| None |
Additional Information
| Academic description |
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| Syllabus |
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| Transferable skills |
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| Reading list |
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| Study Abroad |
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| Keywords | Christian theology, systematic theology, Christology, Jesus Christ, dogmatics |
Contacts
| Course organiser | Dr Paul Nimmo
Tel:
Email: paul.nimmo@ed.ac.uk |
Course secretary | Ms Paula Kruyff
Tel: (0131 6)5
Email: Paula.Kruyff@ed.ac.uk |
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