This biannual learning unit is being organized in 2024-2025
Teacher(s)
Language
French
Main themes
The course will address issues related to belief, in its epistemological, religious, but also specifically Christian aspects. On the first aspect, the course will introduce to the epistemology of religious beliefs. On the second, it will present the problem of the relations between faith and religion. On the third, it will address the notions of lumen fidei, of theological virtue, and of dogma.
Learning outcomes
At the end of this learning unit, the student is able to : | |
| 1 | - discern the object and the method of fundamental theology as an integral part, but also critical function and elucidation of theology; |
| 2 | - reflect on the problems posed by the articulation between theology and the sciences of religions, between internal and external approach of the religious fact; |
| 3 | - be familiar with the fundamental theological notions of faith, magisterium, dogmas, and with the strengths and limitations of the various recent types of fundamental theology. |
Content
From a perspective that is both historical and thematic, this course focuses on the question, "what do you believe?" There will also be questions about the relationship between faith and religion.
Evaluation methods
Evaluation: lecture files and oral examination
Other information
Support: course plan, bibliography and course summaries
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