Denver Seminary

126 heaven, and hell. Prerequisite: TH 501 Survey of Christian Doctrine I. Pre or corequisite: TH 502 Survey of Christian Doctrine II. Two or three hours. TH 640 Evangelicalism and Its Theologies A study of the development of evangelicalism, with particular attention to theology, from the early 18 th century to the present. The questions addressed include: What is evangelicalism? What does it mean to be "evangelical"? What is the role and shape of theology within evangelicalism? What do evangelicals believe? What is the relationship of evangelical Christianity to other traditions of Christianity? Prerequisite: TH 501 Survey of Christian Doctrine I. Recommended prerequisite: TH 502 Survey of Christian Doctrine II. Two or three hours. TH 641 Eastern Orthodoxy and Roman Catholicism In the spirit of charitable orthodoxy, a study of Eastern Orthodox Christianity and Roman Catholic Christianity, with a special focus on theology. Topics include the sources and method of theology, selected theological loci of particular significance to these traditions, and their relationship to Protestant Christianity. Prerequisites: CH 500 History of the Christian Movement; TH 501 Survey of Christian Doctrine I. Two or three hours. TH 643 Contemporary Theologies Examines major theological movements of the twentieth and twenty-first centuries, focusing on their historical background, representative theologians, central arguments, and pastoral and ministerial implications. Included are neo-orthodoxy, neo-liberalism, radical orthodoxy, and post-liberal, evangelical, Pentecostal, Roman Catholic, postmodern, and feminist theologies. Prerequisite: TH 501 Survey of Christian Doctrine I. Recommended prerequisite: TH 502 Survey of Christian Doctrine II. Two or three hours. TH 647 Liberation Theologies A survey of a variety of liberation theologies in light of their historical and cultural contexts. Contexts include Central and Latin America, Africa, Asia, and North America. Topics include major figures and movements, as well as specific theological topics. Prerequisite: TH 501 Survey of Christian Doctrine I. Recommended prerequisite: TH 502 Survey of Christian Doctrine II. Two or three hours. TH 650 Traditions of Protestant Theology Explores unity and diversity within Christianity in general and among major traditions of Protestantism (for example, Anabaptist, Anglican, Baptist, Dispensational, Lutheran, Pentecostal, Reformed, and Wesleyan). The historical origins and development, the theological method and biblical hermeneutic, and the theology and doctrinal distinctives of specific traditions are studied, and the implications of these for Christian life and ministry are considered. Prerequisites: CH 500 History of the Christian Movement; TH 501 Survey of Christian Doctrine I. Two or three hours. TH 651 Calvin and Reformed Theology An examination of Calvin's theology through study of his Institutes of the Christian Religion and traces the subsequent theology of the Reformed tradition, including its leading confessional statements. Prerequisite: TH 501 Survey of Christian Doctrine I. Pre or corequisite: CH 500 History of the Christian Movement. Two or three hours. TH 652 Theology in Global Perspectives An examination of how the gospel is being interpreted by emerging theologians in diverse contexts in Africa, Asia, the Caribbean, and Latin America. The course further explores specific ways in which the

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