Abstract

This subject examines the scriptural, theological and sacramental bases for the identity and mission of the church in the twenty-first century. The emergence of the ecumenical movement will be discussed, as will contemporary critiques of the church related to the history of colonialism, the abuse of power and the end … For more content click the Read More button below.

Syllabus

The church according to the New TestamentThe relation between Israel, Jesus and the churchThe church as sacramental communityThe church as missionary communityThe twentieth century ecumenical movementContemporary critiques of the church related to the history of colonialism, the abuse of power and the end of ChristendomThe church in its cultural and … For more content click the Read More button below.

Enrolment restrictions

Not available to students who have completed subject THL212 or THL461.