The unit addresses understandings of spirituality and various approaches to its study (e.g., historical, theological and anthropological). Traditional Christian spiritualities, both apostolic and mystical are examined, as well as other selected spiritualities, including indigenous and eco-spiritualities. The unit includes a transformational perspective, inviting students to relate the study of spirituality to their own personal contexts.
Unit code: DS1000Y
Unit status: Approved (Major revision)
Points: 18.0
Unit level: Undergraduate Level 1
Unit discipline: Spirituality
Proposing College: Yarra Theological Union
Show when this unit is running1. | Articulate the fundamental nature and the methods of spirituality |
2. | Understand the development of spirituality over time |
3. | Critically reflect on a selected aspect of Christian spirituality |
4. | Provide a critical personal response to a specific selected aspect of the unit. |
Weekly synchronous seminars and tutorials
Type | Description | Word count | Weight (%) |
---|---|---|---|
Seminar or Tutorial | 500 word Tutorial Presentation |
500 | 25.0 |
Essay | 1000 word Integrative Assignment |
1000 | 25.0 |
Essay | 2000 word Essay |
2000 | 50.0 |
Unit approved for the University of Divinity by Prof Albert Haddad on 20 Jun, 2022
Unit record last updated: 2022-06-20 15:31:48 +1000