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2023-2024 Undergraduate Catalog 
    
2023-2024 Undergraduate Catalog
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TH 209 - Christian Spirituality: Life and Prayer


Credits: 4

Explores the relationship between God and the human person. This course considers Eastern and Western models of spirituality with special focus on the experiences of personal and communal prayer as a means of developing and living a deeply Christian spiritual life.

Prerequisite/Corequisite
Prerequisite: TH 100

Learning Outcomes
Upon completion of this course, students will be able to:

  • Identify and describe the principles and practices of Christian spirituality.
  • Discuss the theology of reconciliation rooted in biblical foundations and apply the stages of the reconciliation process to personal life experiences.
  • Explain the importance of silence and solitude in the life of prayer and identify, describe, and apply the theory and method(s) involved in meditation and contemplation.
  • Discuss and compare the spirituality of various Christian mystics.  




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