Loyola's Institute for Ministry Extension Program Title
Issue Date
Course Two: The Jewish Roots of Christian Faith, An Introduction to the Old Testament
1983
Course Three: Christian Origins: AN Exploration of the New Testament
1984
Course Four: Grace and Christ, Fundamental Theology and the Meaning of Salvation
1984
Course Five: Church and Ministry, Ministry in the Church and the World
1985
Course Six: Christian Sacramental Living
1984
Course Seven: the Cultural Context of Ministry, Exploring its Resources and Challenges
1985
Course Eight: The Personal Context of Ministry, Discovering Ourselves
1986
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The course embarks on a systematic analysis of culture and grapples with the problems and possibilities it raises in ministry.
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To discuss the theological assumptions pertaining to the issues of Bowman, Lorna determinism and human freedom, each of which affect one's possibilities and Ross, Flower of growth and change.
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Abstract
To show the narratives as literary accounts which reflect their origin as Gnuse, Robert K. popular folk tales edited theologically to reflect the character of the and Winters, Israelite people. The stories reflect the universal human condition, for the Charles L. patriarchs are portrayed as a mixture of good and evil as men dependent upon the grace and direction of God. Form the background and interpretive matrix for the beginnings of the Christian faith. Christianity begins with Judaism and Jesus was a Jew. So were his disciples and his interpreters. Fundamental terms such as Ludwig, Robert A. "Christ" cannot be understood except against the background of the Jewish "Messiah" and the tradition that goes back as least to David and Saul. To discover the fundamental character of the theological shifts which have occurred in the 20th century by contrasting preconciliar, popular Ludwig, Robert A. catechesis of grace with broad trends in contemporary theological and Winters, anthropology: to review the biblical understanding of "grace" as Charles L. background to our study of key theological developments in Christian history. To point out some of the developments in the modern era that have Winters, Charles L. caused Christians to reassess their understanding of the Church, their corporate life in the world, and their ministries. To look to the reciprocal relationship between sacraments and morality, between liturgy and life, to introduce the history of Christian sacramental Downey, Michael life attentive to the needs and exigencies of the contemporary age; to raise critical questions pertaining to contemporary liturgy. O'Gorman, Kathleen