This unit offers an historical theological study of the first five centuries of Christianity with an emphasis on the practice and belief of the community. It examines the formal clarification of doctrine through key primary texts in the light of the wider life of the church, offering an introduction to Christian traditions of theological reflection.
Unit code: CH0109T
Unit status: Archived (New unit)
Points: 18.0
Unit level: Diploma
Unit discipline: Church History
Delivery Mode: Online
Proposing College: Trinity College Theological School
Show when this unit is running1. | Outline a chronology of key events within the Christian community c.70–500 CE and describe their significance |
2. | Identify key figures in the development of early Christian doctrine and practice, and the nature of their contribution. |
3. | Describe how politics helped form Christian belief. |
4. | Compare the variety of beliefs and practices within the early Church |
Video Lectures, readings, online forums
Type | Description | Word count | Weight (%) |
---|---|---|---|
Multiple Choice Quizzes or Tests | Quiz (equivalent to 500 words) |
0 | 10.0 |
Multiple Choice Quizzes or Tests | Quiz (equivalent to 500 words) |
0 | 10.0 |
Critical Review | 1,000 word critical review of a primary text |
0 | 30.0 |
Essay | 1500 word essay |
0 | 50.0 |
Unit approved for the University of Divinity by John Capper on 19 Oct, 2017
Unit record last updated: 2022-09-07 11:34:32 +1000