STAR26 - STORIA DELLA TEOLOGIA

courses
ID:
STAR26
Duration (hours):
48
CFU:
6
SSD:
STORIA DEL CRISTIANESIMO E DELLE CHIESE
Located in:
CHIETI
Url:
HISTORICAL STUDIES AND WRITING HERITAGE FROM ANTIQUITY TO THE CONTEMPORARY AGE/CORSO GENERICO Year: 2
Year:
2025
Course Catalogue:
https://unich.coursecatalogue.cineca.it/af/2025?co...

Overview

Date/time interval

Primo Semestre (01/10/2025 - 31/01/2026)

Syllabus

Course Objectives

The class aims to form a solid knowledge of the history of theology as an essential discipline for the understanding of the historical and cultural dynamics that have marked world history.

Knowledge:
At the end of the class the students will have to be able to analyze critically the theological evolution that occurred with the Second Vatican Council compared to the pre-conciliar season.

Autonomy of judgement:
Students will need to acquire sufficient skills to carry out an analysis of the theological implications of Second Vatican Council. They will also have to acquire sufficient skills to propose autonomously ideas in order to reflect on the basic historiographical issues related to the discipline

Communicative ability:
Students will have to be able to expose with the appropriate lexicon and clearly problematic events and nodes of the history of theology in the twentieth century.

Course Prerequisites

none

Teaching Methods

The class includes lectures with critical reading of sources and analysis of historical footage

Assessment Methods

Oral exam
– The oral exam takes the form of questions asked by the examiner to the candidate.
– The candidate will be evaluated on the quantity and precision of the knowledge that he is expected to have learned, on his ability to present them and on his ability to critically examine the evolution of the issues exposed during the lessons.
– The evaluation is expressed in a mark out of thirty

Texts

The students should prepare the exam on the following texts (a+b+c+d):

a) a book chosen within:
- G. FILORAMO-D. MENOZZI (a cura di), Storia del cristianesimo, vol. IV: L’età contemporanea, Laterza, 2002
- Manuale di Storia della Chiesa, vol. IV: L’epoca contemporanea. Dalla Rivoluzione francese al Vaticano II e alla sua recezione (1789-2005), a cura di S. XERES, Morcelliana, 2017
- Storia del cristianesimo, vol. IV. L’età contemporanea (secoli XIX-XXI), a cura di G. VIAN, Carocci, 2015
- D. MENOZZI, Storia della Chiesa, 4. L’età contemporanea, EDB, 2019

b) F. FERRARIO, La teologia del Novecento, Carocci, 2012

c) a book chosen within:
- G. ALBERIGO, Breve storia del Concilio Vaticano II (1959-1965), Il Mulino, 2012
- R. BURIGANA, Storia del Concilio Vaticano II, Lindau, 2012
- J.W. O’MALLEY, Che cosa è successo nel Vaticano II?, Vita e Pensiero, 2013
- O.H. PESCH, Il Concilio Vaticano II. Preistoria, svolgimento, risultati, storia post-conciliare, Queriniana, 2005

d) a book chosen within:
- C. LOREFICE, Dossetti e Lercaro. La Chiesa povera e dei poveri nella prospettiva del Concilio Vaticano II, Paoline, 2011
- G. DOSSETTI, Il Vaticano II. Frammenti di una riflessione, Il Mulino, 2013
- G. LERCARO, Per la forza dello Spirito. Discorsi conciliari, a cura della Fondazione per le scienze religiose Giovanni XXIII, EDB, 2014
- J. RATZINGER, Il Concilio Vaticano II. L’ermeneutica della riforma, Libreria Editrice Vaticana, 2013

Contents

Theology of the Second Vatican Council

Course Language

Italian

More information

For more information apply to enrico.galavotti@unich.it

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