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Visit the TeacherWeb® videos to learn about the features, modifications, and customizations available on your website. Click here to learn more. Theology 12 small medium large Written assignment: Due Tuesday, November 17, 2009. Describe any Marian apparition. Be sure to include when, where, to whom, what message, and the Catholic Church's view on the apparition. Theology 12 Cathedral Preparatory Seminary Teacher: Mr. Daniel O'Keefe, M.A. Qualified students can receive 3 college credits each semester from St. John's University for this course. Text: Kreeft, Peter J. Catholic Christianity. San Francisco, Ignatius Press, 2001. Purpose: This course is an exploration of the concepts and approaches central to contemporary Catholic faith and life. It will provide students with a broad survey of Catholicism from Biblical, doctrinal, moral, liturgical, and spiritual perspectives. It will give a deeper knowledge of Catholic belief and practice. Students will be given stronger insights into the catechism of the Catholic Church. In addition, students will be introduced to the development of theological method. This course will set the groundwork for s deeper look at Church History in the second semester. Exams: When a chapter reading is due, a quiz will start the class. Quizzes are based on the required reading from the text. There will be a midterm and final exam. Course Outline Week 1: Faith/God Week 2: Creation/Man/Original Sin Week 3: Jesus Christ/Holy Spirit Week 4: The Holy Catholic Church Week 5: Forgiveness of Sin/Resurrection of the Body/Life Everlasting Week 6: Essence of Catholic Morality Week 7: Human Nature/Aquinas Week 8: Fundamental Principles/Virtue and Vice Week 9: Duties to God/Prayer Week 10: Family and Social morality Week 11: Sexual Morality Week 12: Social and Economic Morality Week 13: Liturgy Week 14: Baptism and Confirmation Week 15: Penance/Matrimony/Holy Orders Week 16: The Eucharist Week 17: Mary Week 18: Vatican II Week 19: Living a Catholic Life in the Modern World Further Readings and Resources: The Catechism of the Catholic Church. Boston: St. Paul Book and Media, 1994. Chaput, Charles. Living the Catholic Faith. Ann Arbor: Servant Publications, 2001. Howard, Thomas. On Being Catholic. San Francisco: Ignatius Press, 1997. Ratzinger, Joseph. Introduction to Christianity. San Francisco: Ignatius Press, 1990. Or, would you like to view and optionally restore one of these previous versions? Password: Forgot your password?

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