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RS 336Contemporary Theology

Faculty
Arts
Offered
Fall
Credit
0.5
Last listed
1993–94

No longer offered. It’s in Waterloo’s scanned calendars from 1977–78 to 1993–94; the 1995–96 to 2023–24 calendars are on ucalendar.

A study of major themes and movements in contemporary theology, with reference to selected thinkers, such as Barth, Tillich, Buber, de Chardin and Rahner. Area 4 16:137

As printed in the 1982–83 to 1993–94 calendars, read by OCR; the scanned page is the original.

Requirements, as last listed

Prereq: RS 231 or consent of instructor

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    In the scanned calendars

    How it read in each calendar from 1977–78 to 1993–94, newest first. The text is OCR of the scanned pages; years whose wording matches are shown once, from the clearest scan. Each year links to its page on uwloo and to that page of the scanned PDF.

    1982–83 to 1993–94 9 calendars

    A study of major themes and movements in contemporary theology, with reference to selected thinkers, such as Barth, Tillich, Buber, de Chardin and Rahner.

    Area 4

    16:137

    Prereq: RS 231 or consent of instructor

    Offered Fall · 3 class hours a week · 0.5 credit

    * Listed that year without a description, or as not offered.

    Not in the 1978–79 to 1981–82 calendars.

    1977–78 1 calendar

    The sources of contemporary theology in 18th and 19th century thought, with particular reference to Kant, Schleiermacher and Kierkegaard. Selected 20th century theologians, including Buber, Barth, Tillich, Bonhoeffer and Teilhard de Chardin. Special attention to current themes such as secularization, the ‘death of God’, hope and the recovery of religion.