Methodology WT-SSTA-ME
The classes will consist of three basic modules: methods applied in biblical theology, methods applied in systematic theology and methods applied in practical theology. Each class will consist of the following elements: introduction and basic information given by the professor, interactions - discussions with students on the practical application of a particular method or its single element, practical application of acquired knowledge and skills in samples prepared by students.
(in Polish) Grupa przedmiotów ogólnouczenianych
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Learning outcomes
The student should acquire theoretical knowledge of the methods used in various theological specialties and develop the ability to use them at a basic level.
Assessment criteria
The criterion for evaluation will be the degree of student activity in creatively undertaking the solution of methodological problems inspired by the professor. The second criterion will be the ability to practically apply the learned methods illustrated through samples prepared by the students.
Bibliography
J.B. Breen (ed.), Hearing the New Testament. Strategies for Interpretation, Grand Rapids 2010.
A. Dulles, The Craft of Theology: From Symbol to System, New York 1992.
W. Egger, Metodologia del Nuovo Testamento, Bologna 2002.
W. Kasper, The Methods of Dogmatic Theology, Shannon 1969.
J. Kręcidło, The Spirit Paraclete and Jesus in the Gospel of John, Kraków 2008 (syntactic, semantic and pragmatic analysis.
B. Lonergan, Method in Theology. New York 1972.
B.J. Malina, The New Testament World. Insights from Cultural Anthropology, Louisville 2001.
B.M. Metzger, A Textual Commentary on the Greek New Testament, Stuttgart 1994.
M.S. Northcott, Research Methods in Practical Theology, Practical Theology 106/1 (1991) 24-33.
Pontifical Biblical Commission, Interpretation of the Bible in the Church, Rome 1993.
T. Rowland, Catholic Theology, London 2017.
T. Söding, Wege der Schriftauslegung. Methodenbuch zum Neuen Testament, Wien 1998.
J. Van der Ven, Practical Theology: An Empirical Approach. Kok Pharos Publishing House 1990.
M. Viau, Practical Theology: A New Approach, Leiden: Brill 1999.
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