COURSE UNIT TITLE

: HISTORY OF CHIRTIANTY II: THE RISE AND DISINTEGRATION OF CHRISTIANITY

DEGREE PROGRAMMES

Description of Individual Course Units

Course Unit Code Course Unit Title Type Of Course D U L ECTS
ILS 3292 HISTORY OF CHIRTIANTY II: THE RISE AND DISINTEGRATION OF CHRISTIANITY ELECTIVE 2 0 0 2

Offered By

Theology

Level of Course Unit

First Cycle Programmes (Bachelor's Degree)

Course Coordinator

ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR ZAFER DUYGU

Offered to

Theology
Theology (Evening)

Course Objective

to deal with the historical process of Christianity in Antiquity and Late Antiquity with its theological and historical aspects, to introduce the doctrine of christology, to interpret the rise and disintegration process of the church in the context of its causes and consequences, to understand the relations of Christianity with the Roman administration, its transformation into the state religion and the period of councils

Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit

1   Christology: Introduction to christology as a discipline of theological debates about Jesus, christological debates within the church, and the disintegration of Christianity
2   Policies of the Roman administration on Christianity: Church-state relations in the first three centuries, church policies of the political authority during and after the reign of emperor Constantine the Great (306-337), the integration of Christianity with the Roman administration, becoming the state religion and the conversion of the church into an institution affiliated to the Roman administration
3   Religious Movements and Sects: The theological acceptances and adventures of the religious movements that emerged in Antiquity and Late Antiquity and interpreted under Christianity, and the sects that became permanent with the subsequent divergences

Mode of Delivery

Face -to- Face

Prerequisites and Co-requisites

None

Recomended Optional Programme Components

None

Course Contents

Week Subject Description
1 The history of Christianity and the church during the Antiquity and Late Antiquity periods with the theological and historical dimensions in the foreground.

Recomended or Required Reading

Zafer Duygu, Hristiyanlık ve Imparatorluk: Geç Antikçağ da Kilise-Devlet Ilişkileri ve Kristoloji Paradigmaları, Istanbul, 2017
Zafer Duygu, Nikomedeia ve Hristiyanlık: Ilk Beş Yüzyıl, Istanbul, 2018
Turhan Kaçar, Geç Antikçağ da Hristiyanlık, Istanbull
Mehmet Çelik, Süryani Kilisesi, Istanbul, 1987

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

Assessment Methods

Successful / Unsuccessful


*** Resit Exam is Not Administered in Institutions Where Resit is not Applicable.

Further Notes About Assessment Methods

None

Assessment Criteria

To be announced.

Language of Instruction

Turkish

Course Policies and Rules

To be announced.

Contact Details for the Lecturer(s)

To be announced.

Office Hours

To be announced.

Work Placement(s)

None

Workload Calculation

Activities Number Time (hours) Total Work Load (hours)
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours) 0

Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes

PO/LOPO.1PO.2PO.3PO.4PO.5PO.6PO.7PO.8PO.9PO.10PO.11PO.12PO.13PO.14PO.15
LO.1111
LO.211
LO.3111

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