This unit will explore contemporary concepts of salvation with a particular focus on the relationship between theology and mission. It will include an examination of key biblical and theological sources which have contributed to the development of several modern soteriologies and offer constructive responses. The unit will explore the significance of these concepts of salvation in relation to a range of issues including: social service, justice, evangelism and interfaith dialogue.
Unit code: CT3295B
Unit status: Archived (Major revision)
Points: 18.0
Unit level: Undergraduate Level 3
Unit discipline: Systematic Theology
Delivery Mode: Face to Face
Proposing College: Eva Burrows College
Show when this unit is running1. | Outline theological and missiological reasons for developing a contemporary soteriology |
2. | Articulate a theology of salvation that connects meaningfully with holistic mission |
3. | Demonstrate a critical understanding of selected biblical texts relating to salvation |
4. | Discuss critically the significance of context in the development of soteriology, using examples from a range of contemporary theologies |
5. | Develop an integrated contemporary theological perspective on salvation |
36 points of Systematic Theology
Lectures, tutorials, group work
Type | Description | Word count | Weight (%) |
---|---|---|---|
Essay | 3,000 word essay |
3000 | 60.0 |
Tutorial Paper/Seminar Paper | 1,000 word tutorial paper |
1000 | 20.0 |
Tutorial Paper/Seminar Paper | 1,000 word tutorial paper |
1000 | 20.0 |
Unit approved for the University of Divinity by John Capper on 20 Jul, 2017
Unit record last updated: 2022-10-05 15:56:16 +1100