Study-Unit Description

Study-Unit Description


CODE FDT4710

 
TITLE Christology and Mariology

 
UM LEVEL 04 - Years 4, 5 in Modular UG or PG Cert Course

 
MQF LEVEL Not Applicable

 
ECTS CREDITS 6

 
DEPARTMENT Fundamental and Dogmatic Theology, including Ecumenism

 
DESCRIPTION Pre-requisite:

Undergraduate studies in Theology

The unit studies the mystery of the Incarnate Word and analyses the earthly mission of Jesus which culminates in his saving death and resurrection. The identity of Jesus, Son of God and Son of Man, is presented. The role of Mary in the plan of salvation history is also highlighted, as are the Marian dogmas.

Reading list:

- CANTALAMESSA R., Mary, Mirror of the Church, Bangalore 1998.
- DUPUIS J., Who Do You Say I Am?, Maryknoll/NY 1994.
- KASPER W., Jesus the Christ, Tunbridge Wells - Mahwah/NJ 1976.
- MOLTMANN J., The Crucified God, London 1974.

 
STUDY-UNIT TYPE Lecture

 
METHOD OF ASSESSMENT
Assessment Component/s Sept. Asst Session Weighting
Examination (3 Hours) Yes 100%

 
LECTURER/S Hector Scerri

 

 
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