Course: Fundamental Theology 2

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Course title Fundamental Theology 2
Course code KST/PTFUE
Organizational form of instruction Seminary
Level of course Master
Year of study not specified
Semester Winter and summer
Number of ECTS credits 2
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)
  • Mikulášek Josef, Ph.D.
Course content
The course will be structured as follows: 1. The history of the treatise, from apologetics to the ecclesiology of the Second Vatican Council. 2. The method of fundamental ecclesiology; the subject matter and structure of fundamental ecclesiology. 3. The Trinitarian koinonia of God as the source and principle of ecclesial koinonia 4. The Church and the Kingdom of God: the fulfillment of the Church in the eschatological koinonia of God. 5. "Intersubjectivity" as a Key Category for Understanding the Phenomenon of the Church. 6. The Genesis of Christianity: A Theological-Historical Reading of the First Centuries of Christianity. 7. The Relationship Between Charism and Institution; The Question of the Institutionalization of the Church's Dimensions of Life. 8. Christian Theology of Religious Pluralism: the MTK document *Christianity and Other Religions* and the uniqueness of Christ's redemptive work. 9. Christianity and Culture: the relationship of Christianity to the development of science and culture; paths of mutual interaction.

Learning activities and teaching methods
Monologic Lecture(Interpretation, Training), Work with Text (with Book, Textbook)
  • Attendace - 24 hours per semester
Learning outcomes
The aim of this course, designed as the II. part of the Fundamental Theology, is to introduce students into the fundamental-theological approach to the phenomenon of the Church.
Students will be able to both understand and "to give the reason for the hope" (comp. 1 Pt 3,15) of the Church reality in the history of salvation.
Prerequisites
Successful completion of the course "Fundamental Theology 1."

Assessment methods and criteria
Oral exam

To pass an oral exam on the material presented; study and discuss the assigned reading materials during class.
Recommended literature
  • Josef Mikulášek. Communio ecclesiarum: Katolicita církve ve světle synodální proměny církve. Olomouc. 2023.
  • Josef Mikulášek. Forma ecclesiae. Principy pro obnovenou metodu fundamentální ekleziologie. Olomouc. 2020.
  • Mezinárodní teologická komise. (1997). Křesťanství a ostatní náboženství. Praha.
  • 2. vatikánský koncil. (2002). Věroučná konstituce o církvi Lumen gentium. Kostelní Vydří.


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