Introduction to Christian Faith

lreli1130  2023-2024  Louvain-la-Neuve

Introduction to Christian Faith
5.00 credits
30.0 h
Q1
Teacher(s)
Dos Santos Rodrigues Paulo Jorge;
Language
French
Main themes
To achieve its objectives, the course will address the following themes:
- an explanation of the main affirmations of the Christian faith (Symbol of faith);
- a presentation of the main doctrinal differences between the various Christian churches;
- a reflection on the process of elaboration of the affirmations of the Christian faith.
Learning outcomes

At the end of this learning unit, the student is able to :

1 At the end of this course, the student will be able:
- to explain the main affirmations of the Symbol (Creed) of Faith;
- to show the main doctrinal differences between Christian churches;
- to formulate a personal synthesis on the elaboration of the affirmations of the Christian faith.
 
Content
The course will study the main affirmations of the Apostles Creed and the Nicene-Constantinopolitan Creed; it will then discuss some major doctrinal differences between the Catholic Church, the Orthodox Churches, the Anglican Church and the protestant Churches; it will finally propose a reflection on the progressive elaboration of the affirmations of the Christian faith.
Faculty or entity
TEBI


Programmes / formations proposant cette unité d'enseignement (UE)

Title of the programme
Sigle
Credits
Prerequisites
Learning outcomes
Certificat universitaire en théologie (fondements)

Minor in Christian Theology

Master [120] in Sciences of Religions

Minor in Sciences of Religions (openness)

Bachelor in religious studies