Course: Special Moral Theology

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Course title Special Moral Theology
Course code KST/KTMTS
Organizational form of instruction Lecture
Level of course Master
Year of study not specified
Semester Winter and summer
Number of ECTS credits 12
Language of instruction Czech
Status of course Compulsory
Form of instruction Face-to-face
Work placements This is not an internship
Recommended optional programme components None
Lecturer(s)
  • Opatrný Dominik, doc. Mgr. Th.D.
  • Polák Jan, ThLic. Ph.D.
Course content
Studying areas: 1. Reverence for God, false cult, superstition. 2. Truth and lie, defence of honour, ethics of mass media. 3. Sanctification of the feast day, fasting, leisure time. 4. Family, marriage, extramarital relationships, moral responsibility. 5. Suicide, murder, mutilation, death penalty, legitimate defence. 6. Sketch of the sexual moral: general principles, sexual phantasy, masturbation, prostitution, sexual violence, homosexuality. 7. Right for a private property, theft.

Learning activities and teaching methods
Monologic Lecture(Interpretation, Training)
Learning outcomes
The aim of this course is to familiarize students with the topics they can meet in their everyday life. The concept of this course is based on the Decalogue.
Participants of the course will be able to take a well-founded stand on the most important moral questions of the Christian life.
Prerequisites
Good knowledge of Christian ethics' principles and of cardinal and theological virtues is required.

Assessment methods and criteria
unspecified
For a successful finish of this course it's necessary to master the learning materials available in the form of power point slides and to study the indicated literature.
Recommended literature
  • FAGGIONI Maurizio Pietro. (2012). Život v našich rukách. Manuál teologickej bioetiky. Spišské Podhradie.
  • KAPLÁNEK Michal. "Volný čas jako výzva pro teologii", in Studia Theologica 13/2 (2011) 97-117..
  • PESCHKE Karl-Heinz. (1999). Křesťanská etika. Praha.
  • SKOBLÍK Jiří. (2004). Přehled křesťanské etiky. Praha.
  • ŠRAJER Jindřich. "Hodnocení suicidality v biblicko-křesťanské tradici", in Studia Theologica 10/2 (2008) 1-14..


Study plans that include the course
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