This unit is an introduction to Christian theology. It uses The Salvation Army’s eleven articles of faith as a framework for exploring key areas of theology, locating these doctrines within the theology of the wider Church.
Unit code: CT1301B
Unit status: Approved (Major revision)
Points: 18.0
Unit level: Undergraduate Level 1
Unit discipline: Systematic Theology
Proposing College: Eva Burrows College
Show when this unit is running| 1. | Explain in basic terms the task and purpose of theology. |
| 2. | Define foundational theological terms and themes. |
| 3. | Draw connections between theological concepts and the doctrines of the Salvation Army. |
| 4. | Identify the relationship between theology and practice. |
Prohibited combinations CT1290B A Salvationist Theology A CT1292B A Salvationist Theology B
Readings, Videos, Workbook, Online Classroom (Lectures, discussion, Tutorials)
Maddix, Mark A. and Diane Leclerc, Essential Beliefs: A Wesleyan Primer. Kansas City: Beacon Hill Press, 2016.
McGrath, Alister. Christian Theology: An Introduction. Sixth Edition. Chichester: Wiley- Blackwell, 2016.
McGrath, Alister. Theology: The Basics. 3rd edition. Oxford: Blackwell, 2011.
Migliore, Daniel L. Faith Seeking Understanding: An Introduction to Christian Theology. Third edition. Grand Rapids: Eerdmans, 2014.
Tanner, Kathryn. Jesus, Humanity and the Trinity: A Systematic Theology in Brief. Minneapolis: Fortress Press, 2001.
The Salvation Army. The Salvation Army Handbook of Doctrine. London: The Salvation Army, 2010.
The Salvation Army. The Salvation Army in the Body of Christ: An Ecclesiological Statement. London: Salvation Books, 2008.
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| Portfolio | 2000 | 50.0 | ||||||
| Learning Resource | 2000 | 50.0 | ||||||
Unit approved for the University of Divinity by Prof Albert Haddad on 17 Aug, 2022
Unit record last updated: 2022-08-17 18:07:05 +1000