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Doctoral Seminar: Historical Theology

An advanced doctoral seminar focusing on critical periods and figures in the history of Christian thought. Students engage with primary sources in depth and produce original historical-theological research.

$99

One-time payment per course

10 Lessons
3 Credits
Self-paced
Text-Based Learning
Self-Paced

About This Course

An advanced doctoral seminar focusing on critical periods and figures in the history of Christian thought. Students engage with primary sources in depth and produce original historical-theological research.

What You Will Learn

Conduct independent research in historical theology using primary sources
Demonstrate historiographical sophistication in the study of Christian thought
Produce original historical-theological research at the doctoral level
Engage critically with the thought of major figures across the Christian tradition
Contribute to scholarly conversation in the field of historical theology

Prerequisites

CHR202

Course Content

10 lessons · Self-paced estimated

1
Historiography and the Study of Christian Thought
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2
Patristic Theology: Deep Engagement with Primary Sources
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3
The Cappadocian Fathers and Trinitarian Theology
4
Augustine: Confessions, City of God, and the Anti-Pelagian Writings
5
Thomas Aquinas: The Summa Theologiae
6
Luther's Theology of the Cross
7
Calvin's Institutes: A Close Reading
8
Jonathan Edwards and the Great Awakening
9
The Development of Doctrine: Newman and Beyond
10
Writing Historical Theology at the Doctoral Level
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