RELI 1000 - Continuing Education
CEUs:
.00 to 12.00
College:
College of Arts & Sciences
Department:
Religious Studies
Restrictions:
Must be enrolled in one of the following Level(s):
Continuing Education
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RELI 105 - Old and New Testament
Credits:
3.00
A study of both Old and New Testament as the scriptures of Christianity.
Lecture:
3.00
College:
College of Arts & Sciences
Department:
Religious Studies
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RELI 105H - Old and New Testament
Credits:
3.00
A study of both Old and New Testament as the scriptures of Christianity.
Lecture:
3.00
College:
College of Arts & Sciences
Department:
Religious Studies
Pre-requisites:
HONS 190 Minimum Grade: D
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RELI 110 - The Old Testament
Credits:
3.00
Examines the historical, literary and contemporary worlds of the Old Testament.
Lecture:
3.00
College:
College of Arts & Sciences
Department:
Religious Studies
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RELI 110H - Honors Intro to Old Testament
Credits:
3.00
For Honors students See RELI 110 for course description
Lecture:
3.00
College:
College of Arts & Sciences
Department:
Religious Studies
Pre-requisites:
HONS 190 Minimum Grade: D
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RELI 111 - Feminist Interpretation of OT
Credits:
3.00
This course introduces students to the Old Testament with special attention given to texts dealing with women.
Lecture:
3.00
College:
College of Arts & Sciences
Department:
Religious Studies
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RELI 112 - OT and Ecojustice
Credits:
3.00
Examines the Old Testament in terms of its literary, historical, and cultural dimensions with special attention to the role Earth and all creation plays in the biblical materials.
Lecture:
3.00
College:
College of Arts & Sciences
Department:
Religious Studies
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RELI 120 - The New Testament
Credits:
3.00
An exploration of the world and environment of the New Testament writers as well as Christianity's roots in the Jewish tradition. A basic introduction to the writings of the New Testament.
Lecture:
3.00
College:
College of Arts & Sciences
Department:
Religious Studies
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RELI 120H - Honors Inrto to New Testament
Credits:
3.00
For Honors students. See RELI 120 for course description
Lecture:
3.00
College:
College of Arts & Sciences
Department:
Religious Studies
Pre-requisites:
HONS 190 Minimum Grade: D
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RELI 124 - NewTestament:Matthew Mark Luke
Credits:
3.00
A study of the synoptic gospels and their inter-relationship and independent development.
Lecture:
3.00
College:
College of Arts & Sciences
Department:
Religious Studies
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RELI 124H - Honors NT:Matthew Mark Luke
Credits:
3.00
For Honors Students. See RELI 124 for course description.
Lecture:
3.00
College:
College of Arts & Sciences
Department:
Religious Studies
Pre-requisites:
HONS 190 Minimum Grade: D
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RELI 190 - Directed Study
Credits:
1.00 to 6.00
Topic to be decided by faculty.
Other:
1.00 to 6.00
College:
College of Arts & Sciences
Department:
Religious Studies
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RELI 200 - Religion and Human Experience
Credits:
3.00
An exploration of some of the basic experiences, concepts, and challenges involved in being religious.
Lecture:
3.00
College:
College of Arts & Sciences
Department:
Religious Studies
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RELI 205 - Hist and Tchg of Christianity
Credits:
3.00
Designed to give students of Christian and non-Christian backgrounds an introductory knowledge of the growth and development of Christianity from its beginnings to the present day.
Lecture:
3.00
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College of Arts & Sciences
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RELI 205H - Hist and Tchg of Christianity
Credits:
3.00
Designed to give students of Christian and non-Christian backgrounds an introductory knowledge of the growth and development of Christianity from its beginnings to the present day.
Lecture:
3.00
College:
College of Arts & Sciences
Department:
Religious Studies
Pre-requisites:
HONS 190H Minimum Grade: D
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RELI 210 - Christian Doctrine
Credits:
3.00
An introduction to the academic discipline of Christian theology and the way in which the Christian community makes believing possible and meaningful for contemporary people of faith.
Lecture:
3.00
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College of Arts & Sciences
Department:
Religious Studies
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RELI 210H - Honors Christian Doctrine
Credits:
3.00
For Honors students only. See RELI 210 for course description
Lecture:
3.00
College:
College of Arts & Sciences
Department:
Religious Studies
Pre-requisites:
HONS 190 Minimum Grade: D
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RELI 211 - Feminist Christian Doctrine
Credits:
3.00
Informed by the voices of contemporary feminist theologians and biblical scholars, this course examines the traditional understanding of what it means to live in a Christian faith in a pluralistic culture.
Lecture:
3.00
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College of Arts & Sciences
Department:
Religious Studies
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RELI 215 - Christian Diversity
Credits:
3.00
An introduction to the history, beliefs, and practices of selected denominations within Christianity such as Orthodox, Lutheran, Anglican, Reform, Anabaptist, and others. Students will also examine the impact of culturally diverse expressions of Christianity within a North American context, e.g. African American and Hispanic.
Lecture:
3.00
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College of Arts & Sciences
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Religious Studies
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RELI 215H - Honors Christian Diversity
Credits:
3.00
For Honors students only. See RELI 215 for course description
Lecture:
3.00
College:
College of Arts & Sciences
Department:
Religious Studies
Pre-requisites:
HONS 190 Minimum Grade: D
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RELI 220 - Catholicism
Credits:
3.00
Exploration of the identity of the Roman Catholic tradition with emphasis on Catholicism¿s dialogue with the contemporary world.
Lecture:
3.00
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College of Arts & Sciences
Department:
Religious Studies
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RELI 220H - Honors Catholicism
Credits:
3.00
For Honors students only. See RELI 220 for course description
Lecture:
3.00
College:
College of Arts & Sciences
Department:
Religious Studies
Pre-requisites:
HONS 190 Minimum Grade: D
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RELI 230 - Contemporary Church
Credits:
3.00
A theological and historical examination of the contemporary church from the perspective of the Second Vatican Council.
Lecture:
3.00
College:
College of Arts & Sciences
Department:
Religious Studies
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RELI 231 - Women and Contemporary Church
Credits:
3.00
The focus of this course is to examine the identity and mission of the church as an institution and a community of faith emerging from Vatican Council II. Feminist theology will provide the lens for examining the role of women in the church in both historical and contemporary situations.
Lecture:
3.00
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College of Arts & Sciences
Department:
Religious Studies
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RELI 240 - Core Seminar: Special Topics
Credits:
3.00
Topic to be determined by instructor.
Lecture:
3.00
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College of Arts & Sciences
Department:
Religious Studies
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RELI 240H - Core Seminar: Special Topics
Credits:
3.00
Topic to be determined by instructor.
Lecture:
3.00
College:
College of Arts & Sciences
Department:
Religious Studies
Pre-requisites:
HONS 190 Minimum Grade: D
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RELI 310 - Bible And Christian Morality
Credits:
3.00
The role of Scripture in Christian moral choices, the relationship between current moral problems and biblical insights, and application of a critical biblical understanding to modern questions of justice and morality.
Lecture:
3.00
College:
College of Arts & Sciences
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Religious Studies
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RELI 330 - Princ of Christian Morality
Credits:
3.00
How are Christians to fashion moral choices, character, and communities? What are the sources, tools, and rules of Christian ethics? What kind of Justice does our faith demand?
Lecture:
3.00
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College of Arts & Sciences
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Religious Studies
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RELI 331 - Christian Sexual Morality
Credits:
3.00
A Christian perspective on the ethical dimensions of human sexuality and issues of gender.
Lecture:
3.00
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College of Arts & Sciences
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Religious Studies
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RELI 332 - Christian Marriage
Credits:
3.00
Catholic teachings in the area of marriage and family life in light of contemporary challenges.
Lecture:
3.00
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College of Arts & Sciences
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Religious Studies
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RELI 333 - Christian Medical Ethics
Credits:
3.00
How should Christians judge and respond to the technologies and dilemmas of modern medicine? What Christian principles should guide our medical and health care decisions and policies?
Lecture:
3.00
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College of Arts & Sciences
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Religious Studies
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RELI 334 - Healing & Wholeness
Credits:
3.00
A Christ-centered model and method for healing, transforming, transcending physical challenges, psychological wounds, addictive, tendencies and for ongoing transfiguration of the whole person.
Lecture:
3.00
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College of Arts & Sciences
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Religious Studies
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RELI 335 - Faith, Justice, And The Church
Credits:
3.00
What does our Christian faith have to say about our economic, political, social and cultural structures and practices. An examination of the ways our Church calls us to practice a ¿faith that does justice.¿
Lecture:
3.00
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College of Arts & Sciences
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Religious Studies
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RELI 336 - Christian Ethics of Eating
Credits:
3.00
Why biblical and Christian morality demands just and sustainable agricultural systems that feed the hungry, compensate and protect workers, and treat animals humanely.
Lecture:
3.00
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College of Arts & Sciences
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Religious Studies
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RELI 337 - Vietnam:War-Christian Morality
Credits:
3.00
An analysis of Christian moral teachings on war with a specific focus on the Vietnam War. Topics include peace, justice, killing, revolution, and protest.
Lecture:
3.00
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College of Arts & Sciences
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RELI 343 - Christian Leadership
Credits:
3.00
The scriptural and traditional foundations for religious leadership; contemporary leadership theories; the development and role of Christian leaders in the Church and world today.
Lecture:
3.00
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College of Arts & Sciences
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RELI 350 - Interreligious Dialogue
Credits:
3.00
Asks how Christianity and other world religions should engage in respectful dialogue, and explores practical issues such as moral responsibility, social structures, and spiritual engagement.
Lecture:
3.00
College:
College of Arts & Sciences
Department:
Religious Studies
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RELI 360 - Liturgy
Credits:
3.00
A general survey of liturgy; the roots and contemporary manifestations of celebration, ritual, and symbol.
Lecture:
3.00
College:
College of Arts & Sciences
Department:
Religious Studies
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RELI 360A - Wrshp In West Christianity
Credits:
3.00
The historical evolution of worship in Western Christianity to the twentieth century and how it has been understood theologically; contemporary Catholic and Protestant traditions of worship.
Lecture:
3.00
College:
College of Arts & Sciences
Department:
Religious Studies
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RELI 361 - Wrshp In West Christianity
Credits:
3.00
The historical evolution of worship in western Christianity to the twentieth century and how it has been understood theologically; contemporary Catholic and Protestant traditions of worship.
Lecture:
3.00
College:
College of Arts & Sciences
Department:
Religious Studies
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RELI 370 - Christian Spirituality
Credits:
3.00
The sources, nature, and forms of Christian spirituality historically and within the contemporary context.
Lecture:
3.00
College:
College of Arts & Sciences
Department:
Religious Studies
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RELI 371 - Women And Christ Spirituality
Credits:
3.00
An exploration of the themes, questions, and foundations of Christian spirituality with special focus on the experience of women.
Lecture:
3.00
College:
College of Arts & Sciences
Department:
Religious Studies
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RELI 385 - Feminist Theologies
Credits:
3.00
Examines the tasks of feminist theologians and surveys the challenges and unique contributions they make to the integrity and vitality of contemporary Christianity.
Lecture:
3.00
College:
College of Arts & Sciences
Department:
Religious Studies
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RELI 390 - Applied Theology:Special Topic
Credits:
3.00
Lecture:
3.00
College:
College of Arts & Sciences
Department:
Religious Studies
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RELI 401 - Pentateuch
Credits:
3.00
An historical-critical and theological study of the documents which constituted Israel's understanding of covenant with God.
Lecture:
3.00
College:
College of Arts & Sciences
Department:
Religious Studies
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RELI 402 - Genesis
Credits:
3.00
Lecture:
3.00
College:
College of Arts & Sciences
Department:
Religious Studies
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General Requirements:
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RELI 404 - Psalms Literature
Credits:
3.00
An examination of Israel¿s Psalms that explores their poetic and theological elements, their history of interpretation in Judaism and Christianity, and their use in contemporary worship.
Lecture:
3.00
College:
College of Arts & Sciences
Department:
Religious Studies
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2.01 credits |
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RELI 405 - Wisdom Literature
Credits:
3.00
A study of the literary, theological, and historical dimensions of the books of Proverbs, Job Ecclesiastes, Sirach, and the Wisdom of Solomon and their place in the development of Hebrew thought.
Lecture:
3.00
College:
College of Arts & Sciences
Department:
Religious Studies
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2.01 credits |
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RELI 406 - Prophets Of Israel
Credits:
3.00
A survey of prophecy in ancient Israel that focuses on the nature of prophecy, the role and message of the prophets, and the parameters of contemporary prophetic ministry.
Lecture:
3.00
College:
College of Arts & Sciences
Department:
Religious Studies
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2.01 credits |
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RELI 408 - Women and the Bible
Credits:
3.00
Examines women¿s depiction in Old Testament narratives, Ancient Israel¿s patriarchal culture, and the Old Testaments role in supporting modern women¿s full humanity. Engages feminist hermeneutics and scholarship.
Lecture:
3.00
College:
College of Arts & Sciences
Department:
Religious Studies
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General Requirements:
2.01 credits |
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RELI 409 - Dead Sea Scrolls
Credits:
3.00
Lecture:
3.00
College:
College of Arts & Sciences
Department:
Religious Studies
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2.01 credits |
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RELI 410 - Hebrew Scriptures:Spec Topics
Credits:
3.00
Lecture:
3.00
College:
College of Arts & Sciences
Department:
Religious Studies
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2.01 credits |
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RELI 411 - Pentateuch
Credits:
3.00
Matthew, Mark, and Luke in their interrelationship and their independent development.
Lecture:
3.00
College:
College of Arts & Sciences
Department:
Religious Studies
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2.01 credits |
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RELI 412 - Johannine Literature
Credits:
3.00
The Gospel of John and the Johannine letters.
Lecture:
3.00
College:
College of Arts & Sciences
Department:
Religious Studies
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2.01 credits |
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RELI 413 - Letters Of Paul
Credits:
3.00
Paul¿s life and theology as reflected in his letters.
Lecture:
3.00
College:
College of Arts & Sciences
Department:
Religious Studies
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General Requirements:
2.01 credits |
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RELI 414 - Revelation & General Epistles
Credits:
3.00
How to interpret the Book of Revelation and the Epistles of James, Hebrews, Jude, and 1 and 2 Peter.
Lecture:
3.00
College:
College of Arts & Sciences
Department:
Religious Studies
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2.01 credits |
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RELI 417 - Christians, Romans & Jews
Credits:
3.00
Origin, character, and development of Christianity in first-century Rome as revealed in the New Testament.
Lecture:
3.00
College:
College of Arts & Sciences
Department:
Religious Studies
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General Requirements:
2.01 credits |
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RELI 418 - Apocalyptic Literature
Credits:
3.00
How to interpret the various books of Apocalyptic Literature in the Old and New Testaments.
Lecture:
3.00
College:
College of Arts & Sciences
Department:
Religious Studies
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2.01 credits |
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RELI 419 - New Testament: Special Topics
Credits:
3.00
Lecture:
3.00
College:
College of Arts & Sciences
Department:
Religious Studies
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2.01 credits |
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RELI 420 - Contemp Trends In Theology
Credits:
3.00
A selective engagement of current themes and authors who are setting the course for theology in the 21st century.
Lecture:
3.00
College:
College of Arts & Sciences
Department:
Religious Studies
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General Requirements:
2.01 credits |
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RELI 421 - Trinity, Creation, Eschatology
Credits:
3.00
The manifestation of God¿s purposes for human existence and the Christian¿s relationship with the Triune God.
Lecture:
3.00
College:
College of Arts & Sciences
Department:
Religious Studies
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General Requirements:
2.01 credits |
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RELI 422 - Christology
Credits:
3.00
The key movements in Christology today in the light of scriptural and conciliar teachings on Christ.
Lecture:
3.00
College:
College of Arts & Sciences
Department:
Religious Studies
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General Requirements:
2.01 credits |
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RELI 424 - Suffering God
Credits:
3.00
Can we really honor the reality of God and the concrete fact of human suffering at the same time? What is the relationship between suffering and God? The course investigates this ambiguous but classic religious experience as articulated in political and liberation theologies.
Lecture:
3.00
College:
College of Arts & Sciences
Department:
Religious Studies
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RELI 425 - Political Theology
Credits:
3.00
The critical relationship of religious and political values as foundational; memory, narrative, and solidarity as theological categories. Special emphasis on the work of Johann Baptist Metz with some attention to J. Moltmann and D. Soelle.
Lecture:
3.00
College:
College of Arts & Sciences
Department:
Religious Studies
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RELI 426 - Religion & Human Rights
Credits:
3.00
An introduction to the notion of universal human rights with special attention to the role of religion in the debate. The contribution of recent Christian theology to this conversation. Issues include the clash of cultures, cultural relativity and universal truths, the possibility of a global ethic, the use and abuse of religious language, and theological contributions to international political dialogue.
Lecture:
3.00
College:
College of Arts & Sciences
Department:
Religious Studies
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RELI 429 - Systematic Theology:Spec Topic
Credits:
3.00
Lecture:
3.00
College:
College of Arts & Sciences
Department:
Religious Studies
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RELI 430 - Theological Ethics
Credits:
3.00
How does theological ethics inform a Christian understanding of our practical moral life? This course will examine the fundamental concepts of Christian theological ethics and study their application to specific ethical issues and problems.
Lecture:
3.00
College:
College of Arts & Sciences
Department:
Religious Studies
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2.01 credits |
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RELI 431 - Christian Sexual Morality
Credits:
3.00
Fundamental Christian moral principles and their application to the expression of human sexuality and issues of gender.
Lecture:
3.00
College:
College of Arts & Sciences
Department:
Religious Studies
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2.01 credits |
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RELI 435 - Church and Social Justice
Credits:
3.00
The issues of justice from a Church perspective as they affect society locally, nationally, and internationally.
Lecture:
3.00
College:
College of Arts & Sciences
Department:
Religious Studies
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General Requirements:
2.01 credits |
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RELI 437 - The Ethics of Nonviolence
Credits:
3.00
An examination, through the writings of Mohandas Gandhi and Martin Luther King, Jr., of the sources, presuppositions, and goals of nonviolence as both a personal ethic and a movement for social change.
Lecture:
3.00
College:
College of Arts & Sciences
Department:
Religious Studies
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2.01 credits |
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RELI 438 - Death and Dying
Credits:
3.00
Study of the ethical issues that death and dying raise for human existence. Topics include definitions of death, truth-telling, termination of treatment, God and death, and war and death.
Lecture:
3.00
College:
College of Arts & Sciences
Department:
Religious Studies
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2.01 credits |
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RELI 439 - Ethics: Special Topics
Credits:
3.00
Lecture:
3.00
College:
College of Arts & Sciences
Department:
Religious Studies
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2.01 credits |
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RELI 440 - Ecclesiology
Credits:
3.00
Study of the Church¿s ecumenical self-understanding of its nature and function in the contemporary world as reflected in official documents and theological writings.
Lecture:
3.00
College:
College of Arts & Sciences
Department:
Religious Studies
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2.01 credits |
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RELI 444 - Women in Ministry
Credits:
3.00
Women¿s participation in the Church¿s mission as expressed in scripture, history, tradition, and the contemporary life of the Church. Special emphasis on the development of skills which will enable a positive contribution to the issues.
Lecture:
3.00
College:
College of Arts & Sciences
Department:
Religious Studies
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2.01 credits |
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RELI 445 - Church Hist to the Reformation
Credits:
3.00
The historical origins of the Church and its development to the Reformation.
Lecture:
3.00
College:
College of Arts & Sciences
Department:
Religious Studies
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2.01 credits |
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RELI 446 - The Reformation
Credits:
3.00
The figures, ideas, and events that produced the religious challenge to medieval Christendom in the sixteenth century.
Lecture:
3.00
College:
College of Arts & Sciences
Department:
Religious Studies
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2.01 credits |
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RELI 447 - American Religious History
Credits:
3.00
The role of religion in the development of American culture from the colonial period to the present.
Lecture:
3.00
College:
College of Arts & Sciences
Department:
Religious Studies
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2.01 credits |
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RELI 448 - Church History: Special Topics
Credits:
3.00
Lecture:
3.00
College:
College of Arts & Sciences
Department:
Religious Studies
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2.01 credits |
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RELI 449 - Ecclesiology: Special Topics
Credits:
3.00
Lecture:
3.00
College:
College of Arts & Sciences
Department:
Religious Studies
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General Requirements:
2.01 credits |
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RELI 450 - Theology of Ministry
Credits:
3.00
Theological foundations for ministry in the church including historical roots and contemporary experience. Attention will be given to both the theory and practice of ministry. Skills of theological reflection will provide the method if inquiry and direction for collaborative pastoral response.
Lecture:
3.00
College:
College of Arts & Sciences
Department:
Religious Studies
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2.01 credits |
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RELI 451 - Pastoral Counseling
Credits:
3.00
Foundations of theological models, methodology, and practice crucial to pastoral counseling. Special attention to counseling theory and related pastoral issues with emphasis on theological reflection and evaluative methods.
Lecture:
3.00
College:
College of Arts & Sciences
Department:
Religious Studies
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2.01 credits |
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RELI 452 - Spiritual Direction
Credits:
3.00
A holistic approach to the history, theological, and psychological foundations and methods of spiritual direction. Personality types and prayer forms are also studied within the context of the director-directee relationship.
Lecture:
3.00
College:
College of Arts & Sciences
Department:
Religious Studies
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2.01 credits |
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RELI 453 - Prog & Admin in Ministry
Credits:
3.00
Practical skills in church administration and collaborative ministerial leadership: skills for developing and administering ministry programs.
Lecture:
3.00
College:
College of Arts & Sciences
Department:
Religious Studies
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2.01 credits |
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RELI 454 - Program and Admin in Ministry
Credits:
3.00
Practical skills in church administration and collaborative ministerial leadership: skills for developing and administering ministry programs.
Lecture:
3.00
College:
College of Arts & Sciences
Department:
Religious Studies
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RELI 455 - Sharing Faith
Credits:
3.00
This course propose foundations for a participatory and empowering approach to religious education and pastoral ministry. The curriculum is focused around five generative themes: the who, what, why, where, and how of Christian religious education. Within these themes the course examines particular topics and correlates with other issues in ministry.
Lecture:
3.00
College:
College of Arts & Sciences
Department:
Religious Studies
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2.01 credits |
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RELI 457 - Supervised Ministry
Credits:
1.00 to 4.00
Ministerial experience under supervision and assistance in theological reflection. Permission from department required.
Other:
1.00 to 4.00
College:
College of Arts & Sciences
Department:
Religious Studies
Pre-requisites:
RELI 450 Minimum Grade: D
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RELI 458 - Practicum
Credits:
3.00
Field based experience involving demonstrated competence in ministry.
Other:
3.00
College:
College of Arts & Sciences
Department:
Religious Studies
Pre-requisites:
RELI 450 Minimum Grade: D
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RELI 459 - Ministry: Special Topics
Credits:
3.00
Lecture:
3.00
College:
College of Arts & Sciences
Department:
Religious Studies
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2.01 credits |
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RELI 460 - Community Outreach
Credits:
3.00
A course on volunteer work with both classroom and volunteer fieldwork components.
Lecture:
3.00
College:
College of Arts & Sciences
Department:
Religious Studies
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2.01 credits |
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RELI 461 - Sacraments
Credits:
3.00
Theological study of the scriptural, doctrinal, and systematic presentation of sacramental life and worship.
Lecture:
3.00
College:
College of Arts & Sciences
Department:
Religious Studies
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RELI 462 - Liturgical-Sacramental Spirit
Credits:
3.00
The interrelation of liturgical celebration, personal spirituality, and Christian living.
Lecture:
3.00
College:
College of Arts & Sciences
Department:
Religious Studies
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2.01 credits |
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RELI 463 - Sacraments of Initiation
Credits:
3.00
Christians are made, not born; a study of how this has been and is done sacramentally through baptism-confirmation and the Eucharist.
Lecture:
3.00
College:
College of Arts & Sciences
Department:
Religious Studies
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General Requirements:
2.01 credits |
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Subj/Tst
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Low
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High
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Crse Attr
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Req Crdt
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Min Crse
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Grd
|
Con
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|
or |
RELI |
300 |
399 |
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2.10 |
0 |
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N |
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or |
RELI |
300H |
399H |
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2.10 |
0 |
|
N |
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or |
TRAN |
3REL |
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|
2.10 |
0 |
|
N |
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RELI 465 - Eucharist
Credits:
3.00
Study of its Jewish origins, New Testament foundations and Catholic theology, including real presence, sacrifice, and ministry. The Eucharist as prayer and the Eucharist in ecumenical perspective.
Lecture:
3.00
College:
College of Arts & Sciences
Department:
Religious Studies
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General Requirements:
2.01 credits |
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Subj/Tst
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Low
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High
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Crse Attr
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Req Crdt
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Min Crse
|
Grd
|
Con
|
|
( |
RELI |
300 |
399 |
|
2.10 |
0 |
|
N |
|
) or ( |
RELI |
300H |
399H |
|
2.10 |
0 |
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N |
|
) or ( |
TRAN |
3REL |
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2.10 |
0 |
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N |
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)
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RELI 469 - Liturgy-Sacraments:Spec Topics
Credits:
3.00
Lecture:
3.00
College:
College of Arts & Sciences
Department:
Religious Studies
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General Requirements:
2.01 credits |
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Subj/Tst
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Low
|
High
|
Crse Attr
|
Req Crdt
|
Min Crse
|
Grd
|
Con
|
|
or |
RELI |
300 |
399 |
|
2.10 |
0 |
|
N |
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or |
RELI |
300H |
399H |
|
2.10 |
0 |
|
N |
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or |
TRAN |
3REL |
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2.10 |
0 |
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N |
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RELI 471 - New Testament Spirituality
Credits:
3.00
The nature of biblical spirituality and a consideration of the spiritual teachings of the gospel writers.
Lecture:
3.00
College:
College of Arts & Sciences
Department:
Religious Studies
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General Requirements:
2.01 credits |
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|
Subj/Tst
|
Low
|
High
|
Crse Attr
|
Req Crdt
|
Min Crse
|
Grd
|
Con
|
|
( |
RELI |
300 |
399 |
|
2.10 |
0 |
|
N |
|
) or ( |
RELI |
300H |
399H |
|
2.10 |
0 |
|
N |
|
) or ( |
TRAN |
3REL |
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2.10 |
0 |
|
N |
|
)
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RELI 472 - Christian Spiritual Traditions
Credits:
3.00
A study of themes, issues, and selected classic texts in the history of Christian spirituality.
Lecture:
3.00
College:
College of Arts & Sciences
Department:
Religious Studies
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General Requirements:
2.01 credits |
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Subj/Tst
|
Low
|
High
|
Crse Attr
|
Req Crdt
|
Min Crse
|
Grd
|
Con
|
|
or |
RELI |
300 |
399 |
|
2.10 |
0 |
|
N |
|
or |
RELI |
300H |
399H |
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2.10 |
0 |
|
N |
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or |
TRAN |
3REL |
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2.10 |
0 |
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N |
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RELI 473 - Contemp Christian Spirituality
Credits:
3.00
A contemporary exploration of human relationships: self, community, world, and God through the lens of Christian spirituality.
Lecture:
3.00
College:
College of Arts & Sciences
Department:
Religious Studies
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General Requirements:
2.01 credits |
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Subj/Tst
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Low
|
High
|
Crse Attr
|
Req Crdt
|
Min Crse
|
Grd
|
Con
|
|
( |
RELI |
300 |
399 |
|
2.10 |
0 |
|
N |
|
) or ( |
RELI |
300H |
399H |
|
2.10 |
0 |
|
N |
|
) or ( |
TRAN |
3REL |
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2.10 |
0 |
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N |
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)
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RELI 474 - Understanding Christian Mystic
Credits:
3.00
The lives of Teresa of Avila and John of the Cross; their works and relevance for today.
Lecture:
3.00
College:
College of Arts & Sciences
Department:
Religious Studies
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General Requirements:
2.01 credits |
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Subj/Tst
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Low
|
High
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Crse Attr
|
Req Crdt
|
Min Crse
|
Grd
|
Con
|
|
or |
RELI |
300 |
399 |
|
2.10 |
0 |
|
N |
|
or |
RELI |
300H |
399H |
|
2.10 |
0 |
|
N |
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or |
TRAN |
3REL |
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2.10 |
0 |
|
N |
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RELI 475 - Spirituality & Social Justice
Credits:
3.00
Explores the interconnectedness of the Christian experience of God and the commitment to justice in society; the dialectic of the mystical and prophetic dimensions of Christian existence.
Lecture:
3.00
College:
College of Arts & Sciences
Department:
Religious Studies
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General Requirements:
2.01 credits |
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Subj/Tst
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Low
|
High
|
Crse Attr
|
Req Crdt
|
Min Crse
|
Grd
|
Con
|
|
( |
RELI |
300 |
399 |
|
2.10 |
0 |
|
N |
|
) or ( |
RELI |
300H |
399H |
|
2.10 |
0 |
|
N |
|
) or ( |
TRAN |
3REL |
|
|
2.10 |
0 |
|
N |
|
)
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RELI 476 - Prayer and Discernment
Credits:
3.00
Practical spiritual and personal development: contemplative prayer, discernment, spiritual direction, healing ministry.
Lecture:
3. |
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