This unit considers the relationship between the doctrine of Christ and the doctrine of salvation. It surveys New Testament foundations, as well as representative patristic, medieval, and modern theologians as they have considered this relationship. Topics covered include the two natures of Christ, historic atonement theories, black, feminist, and liberationist Christologies and the extent of the salvation offered in Christ.
Unit code: CT9126B
Unit status: Archived (Major revision)
Points: 24.0
Unit level: Postgraduate Elective
Unit discipline: Systematic Theology
Delivery Mode: Face to Face
Proposing College: Eva Burrows College
Show when this unit is running1. | Describe the interrelation between the doctrine of Christ and the doctrine of salvation |
2. | Show an awareness of a range of Christological and soteriological approaches |
3. | Analyse theological literature in Christology and soteriology |
4. | Apply insights from Christology and soteriology to Christian faith and discipleship |
5. | Critically analyse the way in which Christ may be perceived as savingly at work in contemporary communities of faith and beyond |
CT8301B Introduction to Christian Theology or equivalent
Lectures, discussion, online videos, web links, reading
Type | Description | Word count | Weight (%) |
---|---|---|---|
Essay | 3,500 word essay |
3500 | 50.0 |
Essay | 1,750 word primary source analysis |
1750 | 20.0 |
Essay | 1,750 word essay |
1750 | 30.0 |
Unit approved for the University of Divinity by John Capper on 27 Sep, 2017
Unit record last updated: 2021-08-05 09:51:18 +1000