Missiology
General data
Course ID: | WT-FW-M |
Erasmus code / ISCED: |
08.2
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Course title: | Missiology |
Name in Polish: | Misjologia |
Organizational unit: | Institute of General Theology |
Course groups: | |
ECTS credit allocation (and other scores): |
(not available)
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Language: | Polish |
Subject level: | elementary |
Learning outcome code/codes: | enter learning outcome code/codes |
Short description: |
Level of course: Basic Goals: Goal of the course is the general presentation of the basic purpose of missionary activity of the Church: evangelization – proclamation of the Good News about Jesus Christ and the Kingdom of God. The point of the departure is the analysis of the notion of missions, evangelization and re-evangelization, according to basic documents of the Church. We will present also the problems like missions studies and other scientifics witch can help to explain activity of missions. Prerequisites: Basic knowledge of evangelizing-missionary activity of the Church. |
Full description: |
Course contents: 1. Introduction into missions studies – missionary activity of Church, definition of missions studies and scientifics witch can help to explain activity of missions 2. Definition of missions and issues around the goal of mission 3. Proclamation and evangelization and salvation as the goal of mission 4. Chapter II, of the decree „Ad gentes” of Vatican II 5. Exhortation of Paul VI, „Evangelii nuntiandi” 6. Chosen themes of “Redemptoris Mission” 7. Evangelization in anotcher documents of the Magisterium, such as: “Rerum Ecclesiae”, “Fidei donum”, “Princeps pastorum”, “Africae terrarium” 8. Chosen themes of story of missions on the whole world Assessments Methods: Colloquium oral or written – after last class. Material covers problems discussed during lectures as well as texts pointed out to the self-reliant reading. A term paper is a condition of letting get to the colloquium (circa 5 standard pages - 9000 signs) on the theme established by lecturer - deadline: 8 of May 2010. Exceptions to establishing with lecturer at least a month earlier. |
Bibliography: |
Litterature: - Vaticanum II, Decree on missionary activity „Ad gentes”; - Pius XII, „Evangelii praecones”; - Pius XI, „Rerum Ecclesiae“; - Pius XII, „Fidei donum”; - Jean XXIII, „Princeps pastorum”; - Poul VI, „Africae terrarium”; - Jean Poul II,„Redemptoris Missio”; - Rite of Christian Initiation for Adults. |
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