Two Liberation Theologies (U04419)

? Credit Points : 20 ? SCQF Level : 10 ? Acronym : DIV-3-TLibTh

The course will introduce two liberation theologies. Reference will also be made to Black Theology of Liberation. Attention will focus on the rise of critical consciousness with respect to gender and class (and to a lesser extent race). There will be an analysis of the strengths and limitations of liberation theologies and questions will be raised concerning their future paths.

? Keywords : liberation theology

Entry Requirements

none

Subject Areas

Home subject area

Theology and Ethics, (School of Divinity, Schedule B)

Delivery Information

? Normal year taken : 3rd year

? Delivery Period : Semester 1 (Blocks 1-2)

? Contact Teaching Time : 2 hour(s) per week for 11 weeks

First Class Information

Date	Start	End	Room	Area	Additional Information
25/09/2008	11:10	13:00	Room 2.17, McIntyre Room, New College	Central

All of the following classes

Type	Day	Start	End	Area
Lecture	Thursday	11:10	13:00	Central

Summary of Intended Learning Outcomes

By the end of the course, students will be aware of the nature and manifestations of ideologies of gender, class and race and be capable of assessing movements countering these ideologies, to determine their status as ideologies.