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Summer 2008
MRI 600
1
qtr. credit
June
16-June 20;
8:00-10:00 a.m.
Research and Bibliography
Father Thomas A. Thompson, S.M. This course introduces students to the
resources and bibliography for theological studies, with attention to research
in Mariology. It offers suggestions for organization and information
management.
MRI 601 1 qtr. credit
June
16-June 20;
10:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m.
Introduction to Mariology
Sister Danielle Peters Designed for students who are new to the
program or who simply have an interest in Mariology, this course explores
the basic Marian issues within the framework of contemporary theology and
emphasizes the major developments in Mariology since Vatican II.
MRI 602
1 qtr. credit
June
16-June 20;
2:00-4:00 p.m.
Methods in Theology
Father Johann G. Roten, S.M. This course deals with various methods used in
the study of contemporary theology. It points out their specific focus and
philosophical foundation, as well as advantages and limitations. Their
application to research in Mariology will be examined.
MRI
625 3
qtr. credits June 23-July 4; 8:00-10:00 a.m.
MARY IN MEDIEVAL PERIOD
Dr.
Deyanira Flores This course
studies the development of
Marian doctrine and devotion in the Western Church from the seventh century
to the Renaissance. It will attempt to situate Marian Studies of
the Middle Ages within the context of religious mentalities and culture.
MRI
626 3
qtr. credits June 23-July 4; 10:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m.
MARY IN MODERN PERIOD
Father Thomas A.
Thompson, S.M. This course studies
the history of Mariology from pre-Reformation period to the twentieth
century. The principal Marian doctrines, devotions, and authors
will be discussed, with attention to their ecclesial, theological, and
social contexts.
MRI
611 3
qtr. credits June 23-July 4; 2:00-4:00 p.m.
MARY AND THE NEW TESTAMENT
Father
Francois Rossier, S.M.
This course studies the principal New Testament texts with reference to
Mary as Mother of the Redeemer, as figure of the Church, and with
reference to her role in the history of salvation.
MRI
620 3
qtr. credits July 7-July 18; 8:00-10;00 a.m.
CHRIST IN PATRISTIC PERIOD
Father Luigi
Gambero, S.M.
This course traces the origins of the theological reflection on Christ.
It will highlight the formation of dogmatic Christology from Apollinaris
of Laodicea and the Cappadocian Fathers to the Christological definition
of Chalcedon.
MRI
651 3
qtr. credits
July 7-July 18; 10:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m.
CHRISTOLOGY (SOTERIOLOGY)
Father Johann G.
Roten, S.M.
This course
studies the classical themes of Christology in both anthropological and
soteriological perspectives. Special attention is given to the
uniqueness and universality of Jesus Christ in the context of world
religions.
MRI
631 3
qtr. credits
July 21-August 1; 8:00-10:00 a.m.
MARIAN DOCTRINE
Father Vincent Wiseman, O.P. This course presents the biblical,
historical, systematic, and social study of the principal Marian
doctrines, such as the Divine Maternity, Virginity, Immaculate
Conception, and Assumption. It will also explore the theological
and spiritual aspects of Mary's spiritual maternity, intercession, and
mediation.
MRI 638 3 qtr. credits
July 21-August 1; 10:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m.
MARY IN THEOLOGICAL ANTHROPOLOGY
Father Johann G. Roten, S.M. This course presents an anthropological
approach to the understanding of Mary and examines its challenges and
limitations in light of a theological study of the human person.
The first week deals with general themes of contemporary theological
anthropology. The second week assesses Mary's place in theological anthropology.
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