Sanctification of Life: The Orthodox Mysteries (Sacraments)

College University of Trinity College, Faculty of Divinity
Instructor(s) Ready, Geoffrey
Course Code TRP2117HS
Semester Second Semester
Section 6101
Online No
Credits One Credit
Location Online - Asynchronous
Description

This course will explore through classroom lectures and seminar discussions the liturgical understanding of human existence from the central liturgical rites of the Orthodox Church covering every aspect of life: birth, marriage, ordination, confession, healing from sickness, and death. The course will thus provide an overview of the history, theology and current practice of the holy mysteries (sacraments), with a view to understanding the sacramentality of the world and the centrality of liturgy and sacraments in contemporary Christian life and ministry.

Crosslisted to (1) Historical
Crosslisted to (2) Theological
Schedule N/A
Start Time TBA
End Time TBA
Hours Per Week 3
Minimum Enrolment 5
Maximum Enrolment 30
Enrolment Notes

Students who have taken TRH2454H should not take this course.

Additional Notes

This course was previuously taught under the course code TRH2454H and title "Liturgy 2: Baptism, Marriage, Healing, Death"

Teaching Method
Lectures
Seminars
Readings
Means of Evaluation
Class Participation
Reflection Paper
Research Paper
Other
Currently Offered Winter 2018