THE 423 Lecture Notes - Lecture 1: Fundamental Theology, Interfaith Dialogue
15 Dec 2018
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Chicago (catechism of the church not source) Hand is presentation paper if more than one presenter then each focuses on a different aspect of the reading. Based on lecture and tutorial material since previous test. Doing theology is to probe the sense of what god has given to believers by the message they accept and by the new life into which god leads them wicks. Starts with god giving something: what does that mean and what does that look like, gregory of nazianzen"s sermons, trying to teach significance of the faith. Warrants: scripture, word of god, human word, myriad genre, metaphorical, tradition, fathers, prater, liturgy, saints, devotion, reason, logic: principle of non-contradiction, messiness of the main warrant scripture. Interpretation: experience, experience shapes our reading of texts and interpretation of our tradition, scripture does frequently does not give clear cut answers. Foundational: scripture, church historical study, development of tradition, pastoral systematic fundamental, dogmatic, moral, spiritual.
