| CODE | MRT1661 | ||||||
| TITLE | Prayer | ||||||
| UM LEVEL | 01 - Year 1 in Modular Undergraduate Course | ||||||
| MQF LEVEL | 5 | ||||||
| ECTS CREDITS | 2 | ||||||
| DEPARTMENT | Moral Theology | ||||||
| DESCRIPTION | (a) The main objective of this study-unit is to present the main aspects of Christian Prayer. (b) The study-unit. This study-unit builds up on MRT 2660, although this is not a pre-requisite to it. It deals with prayer, beginning with the prayer as understood in the Old Testament and then in the New Testament, with special reference to Jesus Christ. The main elements of the Christian prayer are then presented. Reading List: - The Gospel of St Luke - The Catechism of the Catholic Church (Part IV: par. 2558 – 2865) - CUNNINGHAM LAWRENCE S. - KEITH J. EGAN, Christian Spirituality: Themes from the Tradition, Paulist, New York 1996. - DANIÉLOU, JEAN, Prayer. The Mission of the Church, W. B. Eerdmans, Michigan, 1996. - GREEN THOMAS H., Opening to God. A Guide to Prayer. Ave Maria Press, Indiana 1977 (also available in Maltese: Niltaqgħu mal-Mulej. Maqlub għall-Malti minn Dun Ġużepp Sammut. Klabb Qari Nisrani 79. Media Centre Publications, Malta 2001). - ŠPIDLÍK TOMÁŠ, La Preghiera second la tradizione dell’Oriente Cristiano, Lipa, Roma 2002. |
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| RULES/CONDITIONS | In TAKING THIS UNIT YOU CANNOT TAKE MRT1662 | ||||||
| STUDY-UNIT TYPE | Lecture | ||||||
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| LECTURER/S | Charlo Camilleri |
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