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129 TH 804 Major Theologians of the Majority World One of the spinoffs of the recent southward shift of the center of Christianity is the growth of theological reflection in the Majority World. In several regions of the global South, Christian thinkers have articulated contextual understandings of the Christian faith that merit focused study. This course proposes to be an in-depth examination of the works select leading theological thinkers from each of the major regions of the Majority World: Latin America, Asia, and Africa. Candidates for selection include Kwame Bediako, John Mbiti, Leonardo Boff, Juan Luis Segundo, Miguez Bonino, Gustavo Gutierrez, Orlando Costas, Rene Padilla, Stanley Samartha, Raimundo Panikkar, Carver Yu, Kosuke Koyama. Prerequisite: Enrollment in the ThM program or instructor permission. Three hours. TH 850 Seminar in Theology The seminar consists of a combination of reading, research, writing, discussion and student presentations around a topic of in theology. Topic of seminars will vary by semester. Check the course schedule for more details. Prerequisite: Enrollment in the ThM program or instructor permission. Three hours. TH 890 Studies in Theology This course number is reserved for courses of special or one-time interest that do not otherwise appear in the catalog. Prerequisite: Enrollment in the ThM program or instructor permission. Two or three hours. TH 891 Individualized Study in Theology These course numbers are reserved for courses that are designed to free the student for independent investigation in theology under the guidance of a professor. Prerequisite: Enrollment in the ThM program or instructor permission. Two or three hours. TH 995 Specialized Project in Theology Students should register for TH 995 when they are ready to complete the specialized project in a particular semester. Note that there are no course extensions for specialized projects. Prerequisite: Enrollment in the ThM program or instructor permission. Three hours. TH 996 Theology Thesis Proposal This course is for students in the Master of Theology program. Students submit a thesis proposal by the due date of the term of registration and receive a grade of satisfactory/unsatisfactory. Once students register for thesis proposal, they must remain enrolled in TH 998 in subsequent semesters until the term of registration for TH 999. Prerequisite: instructor permission. Two hours. TH 998 Theology Thesis Continuation This course is for students in the Master of Theology program. Students who are not ready to enroll in TH 999 should register for TH 998 each semester until they are ready to enroll in TH 999. Course is graded satisfactory/unsatisfactory. Two consecutive semesters of receiving an unsatisfactory grade and/or two consecutive semesters of not paying the continuation fee will result in withdrawal from the program. Prerequisite: TH 996 Theology Thesis Proposal. No credit. TH 999 Thesis in Theology This course is for students in the Master of Theology program. Students should register for TH 999 when they are ready to complete the thesis process in a particular semester. Note that there are no course extensions for theses. Prerequisite: TH 996 Theology Thesis Proposal. Four hours.

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