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HDS 2640

La nouvelle théologie: Seminar

Francis Schüssler Fiorenza

Description

This seminar will survey the leading representative of the movement known as "the new theology" that was the theological context and impetus to Vatican II. The following authors will be discussed: Blondel, Rousselot, Marechal, de Lubac, Congar, Bouillard, Chenu, Rahner, and von Balthasar. The focus will be on three themes in this literature: the relation between faith and reason, nature and grace, and the desire for and knowledge of God. Reference will be made to its role in contemporary theological debates.

Enrollment Limited: No
Open to BTI Students: Yes

Scheduling

Half Course
Expected to be offered: Spring 2012
Course times to be announced.
Location to be announced.

Relationship to Program Requirements

Program Requirement	Area / Category / Art / Designation
MTS Area(s) of Focus	History of Christianity Philosophy of Religion Theology
MDiv Distribution Category/ies	Christianity
MDiv Art(s) of Ministry	Denominational Polity
ThM, pre-2007 MTS, and pre-2005 MDiv Area	Area 2
Language Course Designation(s)	n/a