Study-Unit Description

Study-Unit Description


CODE FDT4400

 
TITLE Faith and Revelation (Select Issues)

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

 
MQF LEVEL 6

 
ECTS CREDITS 4

 
DEPARTMENT Fundamental and Dogmatic Theology, including Ecumenism

 
DESCRIPTION Pre-requisite:

Undergraduate studies in theology, including the unit on Reason, Revelation and Faith

This seminar deals with themes such as the living tradition of the Church, revelation and its transmission, the interplay between the roles of the Word of God and the Magisterium in the life of the Church, the understanding of sensus fidelium and its significance for the ongoing history of revelation.

Reading list:

- AVIS P., ed., Divine Revelation, London 1997.
- SWINBURNE R., Revelation. From Metaphor to Analogy, Oxford 1992.

 
STUDY-UNIT TYPE Lecture

 
METHOD OF ASSESSMENT
Assessment Component/s Sept. Asst Session Weighting
Assignment Yes 100%

 
LECTURER/S Rene Camilleri

 

 
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