CONT4402 - Spring 2004

Teaching plan

Date	Teacher	Place	Topic	Lecture notes / comments
21.01.2004	Professor Notto R. Thelle?	9-11am, U207?	Introduction to the theme: Problem and promise?	Texts used in class: Knitter: Introduction Recommended readings of curriculum: Knitter - Introduction, pp. 1-15?
28.01.2004	Professor Notto R. Thelle?	9-11am, U207?	Biblical perspectives?	Recommended readings of curriculum: Knitter - Part I, pp. 19-60?
04.02.2004	Professor Notto R. Thelle?	9-11am, U207?	Biblical and historical perspectives?	Work requirement: Written reflection on how to interpret the exclusive statements in the Bible Recommended readings of curriculum - Knitter: Part II, pp. 63-106?
11.02.2004	Professor Notto R. Thelle?	9-11am, U207?	“Replacement models”; Evangelicalism; Tensions in WCC??	Texts used in class: Knitter Part I. Reports in Kinnamon and Cope. Karl Barth: “The Revelation of God as the Abolition of Religion” (xerox copy will be provided) Recommended readings of curriculum Knitter: Part III, pp. 109-169 Kinnamon and Cope (compendium) ?
18.02.2004	Professor Notto R. Thelle?	9-11am, U207?	“Fulfillment models”?	Texts used in class: Knitter: Part II. Reports in Gioia (compendium) Karl Rahner: “Christianity and the Non-Christian Religions” (xerox copy will be provided) Work requirements: Written review of one document from either Lausanne Movement, WCC, or the Vatican Recommended readings of curriculum - S.W. Ariarajah, S.J. Samartha?
25.02.2004	Professor Notto R. Thelle?	9-11am, U207?	“Mutuality models”?	Texts used in class: Knitter: Part III John Hick: “Whatever Path Men Choose is Mine” (xerox copy will be provided) Recommended readings of curriculum - Knitter: Part IV, pp. 273-246?
03.03.2004	Professor Notto R. Thelle?	9-11am, U207?	“Acceptance of plurality and difference”?	Texts used in class: Knitter: Part IV Recommended readings of curriculum - Selected literature on dialogue with specific religious traditions?
10.03.2004	No class?	?	?	?
17.03.2004	No class?	?	?	?
24.03.2004	Professor Notto R. Thelle?	9-11am, U207?	Dialoguing with people of living faiths. Theologies of religion in other religions?	Work requirements: Outline for term paper Recommended readings of curriculum - Selected literature on specific traditions?
31.03.2004	Professor Notto R. Thelle?	9-11am, U207?	Dialoguing with people of living faiths?	Recommended readings of curriculum - Selected literature?
07.04.2004	EASTER BREAK?	?	?	?
14.04.2004	No Class?	?	?	Recommended readings of curriculum - Selected literature?
21.04.2004	Professor Notto R. Thelle?	9-11am, U207?	Conclusion of seminar. Final discussion on term papers?	Recommended readings of curriculum - Selected literature ?

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