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THEO664 Approaching World Religions

10 cp
Prerequisites Nil
Incompatible THEO501 Approaching World Religions
Teaching Organisation 2 hours per week for twelve weeks or equivalent. The unit may be offered on-campus and online.

The course includes the history of the churches approach to other faiths; the changes in missionary approaches and attempts at new definitions; the problems of speaking about religion and comparing religions; how matters of truth affect religious identify and interreligous communication; the categories of exclusivism, inclusivism and pluralism; local and global theologies; doctrine and experience, Word and spirit; dialogue and ethics.

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