| CODE | FDT2310 | ||||||||
| TITLE | A Christian Understanding of God | ||||||||
| UM LEVEL | 02 - Years 2, 3 in Modular Undergraduate Course | ||||||||
| MQF LEVEL | 5 | ||||||||
| ECTS CREDITS | 4 | ||||||||
| DEPARTMENT | Fundamental and Dogmatic Theology, including Ecumenism | ||||||||
| DESCRIPTION | Pre-requisite : Knowledge of philosophy or related studies This unit treats the "adorable" mystery of God, that is, not the God of philosophical reflection but the God of existential religion. The "knowability" of God at the three levels of transcendental knowledge, metaphysical reflection and supernatural revelation is analysed, as is the articulation of Trinitarian doctrine as constitutive of revelation and Christian theology. Reading list: - KASPER W., The God of Jesus Christ, London 1992. - O'DONNELL J.J., The Mystery of the Triune God, London 1988. - RAHNER K., Foundations of Christian Faith, London 1978. |
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| STUDY-UNIT TYPE | Lecture | ||||||||
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| LECTURER/S | Mark Joseph Zammit |
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