Course
TH204 - Church History IV
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General Information
| Course Type | On Campus |
| Course Category | T05 Patristics and Church History |
| Description | Teaching Objective: 1. To equip the students with a general outlook and understanding of contemporary Church History. 2. To enable the students build up an independent, deeper and critical perspective regarding the historical truth of a certain event. Teaching Content: 1. Restoration and Liberalism: restoration; God and freedom; the First Vatican Council. 2. Secularization, the defence of religion and pluralism: across Europe up to 1914; French Catholics and the Third Republic, a test case; from World War I to the 1930s. 3. A worldwide Christianity: missionary revival in the 19th century; across the continents; China; missions after World War I. 4. The weight of modernity: Christians in industrial society; the difficult confrontation between Catholic tradition and modern sciences; the hesitant beginnings of Ecumenism. 5. From World War II to Vatican II: Christians in WWII; the religious repercussions of political events in the post-war period; pastoral and theological dynamism. 6. The Church of Vatican II: Vatican II; unforeseen results; disillusionment and hope. Teaching Mode: Lecture Assessment Mode: Oral |
| College Organization Structure | THEOLOGY DIVISION |
| Course Tuition Fee | 1400.00 |
| Course Combination | There is no records at the moment. |
