RELS 460 - Current Issues & Trends in Missions | 2024-2025

Academic Year
2024-2025
Course Credits
3.00
Course ID
RELS 460
Course Name
Current Issues & Trends in Missions
Description
Current missiological themes are studied such as: Missio Dei, Salvation Today, social justice and mission, meaning of evangelism and evangelization, contextualization, liberation themes, missions as inculturation, missions as an ecumenical expression, mobilizing the laity for missions, missions as a theology, and missions as an eschatological hope. The course also examines shifting missiological paradigms within the Conciliar Movement and Evangelical responses.
Prerequisite(s)
RELS 111 or 112, or instructor’s consent.