The Mystery of Death: Theological & Philosophical Perspectives

(3 Credit Hours) · Undergraduate

In this course, we will study the historical and conceptual development of the Christian understanding of death and how it relates to various theological themes including nature and creation, human being and subjectivity, and sin, salvation, eschatology, and the sacraments. Course readings will include the Bible and classical Christian literature, as well as readings from philosophy, literature, and the sciences.