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HDS 2672

Circumscribing a Discipline - Theology and the Philosophy of Religion: Seminar

David Lamberth

Description

This seminar is concerned with two questions, one genealogical, the other conceptual: 1) What are the conditions under which the philosophy of religion emerged as a field in Western thought? and 2) Is it theologically or philosophically justifiable to consider philosophy of religion as separate from theology? Readings include pivotal primary texts and historical treatments, European and American. Participants conduct primary research and present work in the second half of the term. Prerequisite: advanced work in theology or philosophy of religion.

Enrollment Limited: Limited to 12 (instructor's permission required)
Open to BTI Students: Yes
Jointly offered through the Faculty of Arts and Sciences as Religion 2543

Scheduling

Half Course
Not Offered 2009-10
Course times to be announced.
Location to be announced.

Relationship to Program Requirements

Program Requirement	Area / Category / Art / Designation
MTS Area(s) of Focus	Philosophy of Religion Theology
MDiv Distribution Category/ies	Christianity
MDiv Art(s) of Ministry	none
ThM, pre-2007 MTS, and pre-2005 MDiv Area	Area 2
Language Course Designation(s)	n/a