Master 2 Concentration: Theological Studies

Length: 1 year (can be spread over 2 calendar years)
Preparing for degree: Master of Arts in Theology
Entry requirements: Master 1 in Religious Studies or Master 1 in Theology (or equivalent)
Choose 4 courses and 1 research seminar from below - to be approved by the Director of Studies
Master 2 involves a thesis of 350 000 characters - (including spaces). Students will then complete an oral thesis defense in front of an academic jury.
Choose 4 courses from below and one research seminar, in accordance with the Director of Studies.
List of Courses
Trinity Part I
This course examines the foundations of trinitarian doctrine in revelation.
Trinity Part II
This course examines the foundations of trinitarian doctrine in revelation.
Trinity Part III
This course examines the foundations of trinitarian doctrine in revelation.
Introduction to critical thinking. Part II
The modern epistemological problem has two aspects:
1. The opposition between science and philosophy or truth and error. We find this basically in Descartes and Kant.
2. The conflict between science and science or that of contemporary and classic physics and not an opposition between science and philosophy or truth and error.
Liturgy Part One
The course provides the theological and historical foundations for understanding the evolution of Christian liturgical forms, and pastoral practice. The course will examine the major moments in the historical development of the liturgy in both East and West from the New Testament era with its Jewish foundations to the present.
Liturgy Part Two
The course will examine the major moments in the historical development of the liturgy in both East and West from the New Testament era with its Jewish foundations to the present. Attention will be given to the role of ritual and symbol in human life, the relationship of liturgy to society and culture, and critical approaches to liturgical practice.