Catholic Heritage: Renaissance to Enlightenment (ThSp 407)

(08/23/2021-12/15/2021)

Prerequisite Courses

Course	Description	Credits	Course Type Code
Bi 403	Introduction to Scripture	Credits: 3	Crs Type: C
ThSp 401	Catholic Heritage: The Early Church	Credits: 3	Crs Type: C
ThSp 402	Catholic Heritage: The Rise of Medieval Culture	Credits: 3	Crs Type: C

Course Memo

This course focuses on the influences of empirical science, vernacular languages, economic and commercial progress, and the Protestant and Catholic Reformations on the development of Catholic heritage. Students discuss the impact and interplay of doctrine, worship, prayer, Catholic literature, and the arts on Christian life and belief from the end of the medieval world until the mid-nineteenth century. They also study how the Christian faith and way of life continued to influence society and culture. Prerequisites: ThSp 401 and ThSp 402.

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