THL460 Introduction to Christian Theology (8)
Enrolment Restriction: Graduate Diploma of Theology
This subject introduces the nature and function of theology as a critical discipline in the church and in relation to wider society. Revelation, scripture, tradition, reason, experience and praxis are examined as key factors in theological reasoning. Central teachings of the Christian faith, including God, Christ, Spirit, salvation and the Trinity, are introduced. Differing types of recent theology and the history of their development are evaluated and compared.