THEOL 328 - Letters of St. Paul

Credits: (3)
The course provides a historical, literary, and theological study of St. Paul’s letters (especially the uncontested letters), focusing on his treatment of the basic themes and issues of primitive Christianity. Such an exploration will include: foundational notions about God, Christology, biblical justice, and biblical ethics, and how such themes and concerns are lived out in the lives of contemporary Christians. The course pays particular attention to primary texts of scripture and tradition, and to contemporary sources.