UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH BOHEMIA IN ČESKÉ BUDĚJOVICE
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Course: How Should the Churh Look Like?

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Course title How Should the Churh Look Like?
Course code KTEO/KCIRK
Organizational form of instruction no contact
Level of course unspecified
Year of study not specified
Semester Winter
Number of ECTS credits 3
Language of instruction Czech
Status of course unspecified
Form of instruction unspecified
Work placements unspecified
Recommended optional programme components None
Lecturer(s)
  • Weis Martin, prof. PaedDr. ThLic. Th.D.
Course content
1. Be the Church in the contemporary world! " What does it mean to be the Church? " Signs of the time at the beginning of the third millennium (globalization, multiculturalism, migration, pluralism of values, impacts of modernity...) " Be the Church in the age of individualization. 2. 2nd Vatican council and its ecclesiology " Gaudium et Spes " Lumen Gentium 3. Method using models in theology - short introduction 4. Models of the Church according to Cardinal Avery Dullese S.J. " Church as institution (institutional model) " Church as mystical society (communional model) " Church as sacrament (sacramental model) " Church as herald (kerygmatic model) " Church as servant (diaconal model) " Church as community of disciples (discipleship model) 5. Closing comparative overview and critical evaluation.

Learning activities and teaching methods
Monologic (reading, lecture, briefing), Dialogic (discussion, interview, brainstorming), Work with text (with textbook, with book)
Learning outcomes
The goal of this course is to acquaint students with the variety of "Christian church" phenomena in the form of comparative overview. The church will be investigated through the paradigm of the main ecclesiological models as appeared in the books of cardinal Avery Dulles S.J. The course allows students to get insights into the church as a plural concept having an important role in the contemporary world society. Ecumenism and conclusions of the 2nd Vatican council will be on agenda of this course.
Student will gain knowledge about function of Christian churches in the contemporary society and will have ability to compare the main contemporary models of the Christian church.
Prerequisites
none

Assessment methods and criteria
Written examination, Essay

1. Ability to work with literature in English language. 2. Written scientific essay - extension 5 pages. Themes for essays are pre-set up by lecturer according to themes of the course and will be at student's disposal at the beginning of the course. 3. Written exam.
Recommended literature
  • Dokumenty 2. vatikánského koncilu.. Kostelní Vydří: Karmelitánské nakladatelství, 2002. ISBN 80-7192-438-5.
  • Bonhoeffer, D. Discipleship.. Dietrich Bonhoeffer Works, Vol. IV. Minneapolis: Fortress Press, 2001. ISBN 0-8006-8304-8.
  • Boublík, V. Boží Lid. Kostelní Vydří: Karmelitánské nakladatelství, 1997. ISBN 80-7192-307-9.
  • Dulles, A. A Church to Believe In. Discipleship and the Dynamics of Freedom.. New York: Crossroad, 1982. ISBN 0-82450-426-7.
  • Dulles, A. A testimonial to Grace and Reflections on a Theological Journey. 50th anniversary edition.. Kansas City: Sheed & Ward, 1996. ISBN 1-55612-904-1.
  • Dulles, A. Church and Society. The Laurence J. McGinley Lectures, 1988-2007.. New York: Fordham University Press, 2008. ISBN 978-0-8232-2862-1.
  • Dulles, A. Magisterium. Teacher and Guardian of the Faith.. Sapientia Naples, Florida: Press of Ave Maria University, 2007. ISBN 978-1-932589-38-2.
  • Dulles, A. Models of the Church. [5th Expanded Edition].. New York: Image Book/Doubleday Publishers, 2002. ISBN 0-385-13368-5.
  • Dulles, A. The Catholicity of the Church.. Oxford: Clarendon, 1987. ISBN 0-19-826695-2.
  • Dulles, A. The Craft of Theology. From Symbol to System. New Expanded Edition. New York: Crossroad, 2000. ISBN 0-8245-1456-4.
  • Dulles, A. The New World of Faith.. Huntington, Indiana: Our Sunday Visitor Inc., 2000. ISBN 0-87973-692-5.
  • Fahey, M. A. Církev. Současný kontext ekleziologie.. FIORENZA, F. S.; GALVIN, J. P. (eds.) Systematická teologie 2. Římskokatolická perspektiva. Brno, Praha: CDK, Vyšehrad, 1998. ISBN 80-85959-26-7.
  • Gibelini, R. Teológia XX. storočia. Prešov: Vydavatel´stvo Michala Vaška, 1999. ISBN 80-7165-223-7.
  • Giddens, A. Sociologie. Praha: Argo, 2001. ISBN 80-7203-124-4.
  • Giddens, A. The consequences of Modernity.. Stanford, California: Stanford University Press, 1990. ISBN 0-8047-1891-1.
  • Kehl, M. Kam kráčí církev, Diagnóza doby. Brno, 2000. ISBN 80-85959-65-8.
  • Küng, H. The Church.. New York: Sheed & Ward, 1967.
  • Kuschel, K. J. Teologie 20. století. Antologie.. Vyšehrad: Praha, 1995. ISBN 80-721-074-5.
  • Lyon, D. Ježíš v Disneylandu. Náboženství v postmoderní době.. Praha: Mladá Fronta, 2002. ISBN 80-204-0941-6.
  • Machula, T. Církev - dům Boží. Do domu Hospodinova půjdeme.. Svitavy: TRINITAS, 2001. ISBN 80-86036-51-0.
  • Machula, T. Církev-dům Boží. Do domu Hospodinova půjdme.. Svitavy: Trinitas, 2001. ISBN 80-86036-51-0.
  • Ratzinger, J. Církev jako společenství. Praha: ZVON, 1995. ISBN 80-7113-102-4.
  • Schillebeeckx, E. Lidé jako Boží příběh. Brno: CDK, 2008. ISBN 978-80-7325-146-8.
  • Schoof, T. Aggiornamento na prahu 3. tisíciletí?. Vyšehrad: Praha, 2004. ISBN 80-7021-668-9.
  • Skalický, K. Ekumenismus na druhém vatikánském koncilu.. Kostelní Vydří: Karmelitánské nakladatelství, 1997. ISBN 80-7192-164-5.
  • Skalický, K. Radost a naděje.. Kostelní Vydří: Karmelitánské nakladatelství, 2000. ISBN 80-7192-430-X.
  • Skalický, K. Zápasy o zítřek aneb Quo Vadis Ecclesia?. Rychnov nad Kněžnou: Ježek, 2000. ISBN 80-85996-20-0.
  • Štěch, F. Aby byl Boží lid světlem národů.. Universum 2/2006. roč. XVI, 2006.
  • Štěch, F. Aby byl Boží lid světlem národů.. Universum 2/2006. roč. XVI, 2006.
  • Štěch, F. Společenství učedníků jako model církve v teologii kardinála R. A. Dullese.. Teologické studie, č. 3; České Budějovice., 2006.
  • Waldenfels, H. Kontextová fundamentální teologie.. Praha: Vyšehrad, 2000. ISBN 80-7021-407-4.


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UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH BOHEMIA IN ČESKÉ BUDĚJOVICE, date of update: 06.05.2024 23:50. Data created for academic year 2023/2024