This unit engages major theological themes of Paul’s Epistle to the Romans. Applied work will be undertaken with selected historical and contemporary theological uses of Romans in formulating Christian identity and values. Focus on Romans as theological testimony will be explored through selected hermeneutical and philosophical approaches to evil and shame, finitude and faith, debt and gift.
Unit code: CT3031S
Unit status: Archived (New unit)
Points: 18.0
Unit level: Undergraduate Level 3
Unit discipline: Systematic Theology
Delivery Mode: Face to Face
Proposing College: Stirling College
Show when this unit is running1. | Articulate and evaluate enduring theological issues in the reception of Romans and recognise their significance in historical debates and contemporary forums; |
2. | Articulate several theological and hermeneutical approaches to interpreting Romans and develop skills for reading theological testimony; |
3. | Critically evaluate theological approaches to reading Romans in formulating Christian identity and values; |
4. | Develop integrative skills for reading and interpreting Romans in its engagement with enduring theological and philosophical questions of human existence |
45 points in Theological Study with at least 30 points in Systematic Theology
rotating lecture/discussion/group work
Type | Description | Word count | Weight (%) |
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Essay | 1300 word essay |
0 | 30.0 |
Essay | 1300 word essay |
0 | 30.0 |
Document Study | Document study 500 words |
0 | 10.0 |
Document Study | Document study 500 words |
0 | 10.0 |
Document Study | Document study 500 words |
0 | 10.0 |
Document Study | Document study 500 words |
0 | 10.0 |
Unit approved for the University of Divinity by John Capper on 1 Nov, 2017
Unit record last updated: 2022-10-31 18:09:44 +1100