OUTLINE OF COURSES


Fall -- Winter

COURSES


SPRING 2000



Spring Quarter Starting Dates

SchoolStarting Date
Catholic Theological Union CTUMarch 27
Chicago Theological Seminary CTSMarch 27
Garrett-Evangelical Theological Seminary G-ETSMarch 27
Lutheran School of Theology LSTCMarch 27
McCormick Theological Seminary MTSMarch 27
Meadville/Lombard Theological School M/LTSMarch 27
Mundelein Seminary MSMarch 6
North Park Theological Seminary NPTSApril 3
Northern Baptist Theological Seminary NBTSMarch 27
Seabury-Western Theological Seminary S-WTSMarch 27
Trinity Evangelical Divinity School TEDSMarch 8



BIBLICAL STUDIES

MTS B/M-426
Teaching the Bible
Tanzer/CaldwellTTh 10-11:50Spring
MTS B-300
Introduction to Biblical Studies
Hiebert/TanzerTh 6-8:50 p.m.Spring
NBTS BS 310H
Biblical Hermeneutics: Hispanic Perspective
HorningTh 7-9:40 p.m.Spring



OLD TESTAMENT

I. Introductory

LSTC B-313A
Israel's Prophets
LeebTh 6:30-10 p.m.Spring
LSTC B-313B
Israel's Prophets
MichelMTh 10:45-12Spring



II. Canonical Corpus

CTU BC 400
Pentateuch
OkoyeMW 8:30-9:45Spring
CTU B 420
Psalms
BoweMW 8:30-9:45Spring
G-ETS 11-607
Psalms and Wisdom: Job
DuncanF 9-12Spring
LSTC B-421
Job--Challenger of God
MichelM 6-9 p.m.Spring
MS BI349
Job
SchoensteneM-Th 1:15-2:35Spring
MTS B-406
From David to Daniel: History, Literature, Theological Ferment
KnowlesMW 2-3:50Spring
NBTS OT 424
Jeremiah
MariottiniT 7-9:40 p.m.Spring
NPTS BIBL 5142
The Book of Joshua
HubbardMar. 16-Apr. 30 M 6-10 p.m.Spring Semester, Quad B



III. Topics in Old Testament

CTU B 415
Later Prophecy
HoppeTTh 8:30-9:45Spring
S-WTS 01-502S
Old Testament Survey II: Prophets
DeeleyWF 9-10:50Spring



NEW TESTAMENT

I. Introductory

CTU B 305s
Introduction to the New Testament
BoweW 7-9:45 p.m.Spring
LSTC B-331s
Jesus and the Gospels
RhoadsMW 3-5Winter
NBTS NT 302 01/02
Paul and His Letters
Cosgrove01 T 7-9:40 p.m.Spring



II. Books of the New Testament

CTU B 460
Acts of the Apostles
ReidTTh 10-11:15Spring
G-ETS 12-601
The Gospel of John
VenaF 9-12Spring
MTS B-404
Paul's First Letter to Corinth (prerequisite required)
YoonT 6-8:50 p.m.Spring
MTS B-403
Epistles of Paul (prerequisite required)
BrawleyMW 10-11:50Spring
MTS B-472H
Las Cartas Pastorales
Cortes-FuentesTh 6-8:50 p.m.Spring
NPTS BIBL 5171
The Pastoral Letters: 1-2 Timothy and Titus
BellevilleMar. 16-April 30 TTh 3:15-5:05Spring Semester, Quad B
S-WTS 02-614S
The Gospel According to Matthew
TBAMW 1-2:50Spring



III. Topics in New Testament

CTS CH 429
Romans: A Theological/Political Reading
JenningsW 6:30-9:30 p.m.Spring
CTU B 533
Seminar on Parables
ReidW 1-3:45Spring
CTU HB 440
Women and Early Christianity
Madigan/OsiekTTh 11:30-12:45Spring
CTU B 482
The Eucharist in the New Testament
LaVerdiere4 SatsSpring
CTU BW 466
Liturgy of the Synagogue II
PerelmuterMW 11:30-12:45Spring
G-ETS 12-813
The Thessalonian Correspondence
YeoF 9-12Spring
G-ETS 12-819
New Testament Interpretation through Cross-Cultural Eyes
VenaTTh 1:30-3:20Spring
LSTC B-335B
New Testament Methods of Study
Kelhoffer MW 1-3Spring
LSTC B-670
Graduate Biblical Seminar IV: (Theme: TBA)
RhoadsT 1-4:30Spring
NBTS NT 410
Preaching from Luke
CosgroveTh 7-9:40 p.m.Spring
SCUPE B-TH 302
Urban Principalities and the Spirit of the City
Wylie-KellermannFeb 3-5, 18-19Winter/Spring
SCUPE M 304
Christology and Culture
Myers/JoshuaMar 2-4, 17-18Winter/Spring



IV. New Testament Greek

CTU B 441
The Gospel of John from the Greek Text
OsiekMW 10-11:15Spring
MTS B-325
Introduction to Greek Exegesis II
BrawleyMW 6-7:50 p.m.Spring
S-WTS 02-522GS
Elementary Greek II
TBAMTWTh 4-5:50Spring



HISTORICAL STUDIES

I. Introductory

G-ETS 13-502
History of Christianity II
TBATTh 9-10:50Spring
G-ETS 13-503
History of Christianity III
MurphyTTh 9-10:50Spring
LSTC H-332
Church History: Enlightenment to the Present
StjernaTh 2:30-5:30Spring
MTS H-300
Transformations of Christianity
Rodriguez-DiazMW 6-7:50 p.m.Spring



II. History of Particular Traditions

CTS CH 367
History and Polity of the United Church of Christ
BueschelTh 6:30-9:30 p.m.Spring
CTU H 401
Patristics
MadiganMW 8:30-9:45Spring
LSTC H-350B
American Lutheran Church History
JurissonTh 7-10 p.m., St. CharlesSpring
LSTC H-360A
Lutheran Confessional Heritage
HendelT 8:30-9:45; 10:45-12Spring
LSTC H-360B
Lutheran Confessional Heritage
PeroT 8:30-9:45 & 10:45-12Spring
LSTC H-468
Feminist Theology in the Christian Tradition
JurissonT 6-9 p.m.Spring



III. History-Individuals

MTS H-401
Seminar on the Theology of John Calvin
TBATh 9-11:50Spring
NPTS HIST 5135
Theology of Luther
TBAM 6-10 p.m.Spring Semester, Quad B



IV. American Church History

MTS H-423
American Christianity and Modernity
DanielsM 1-3:50Spring
NBTS CH 408
Contemporary American Religion
WeberM 4-6:40Spring



V. Topics in Church History

CTU CH 428
Early Christianity in Asia
KaserowMW 11:30-12:45Spring
G-ETS 13-606
History of Christian Thought: The Eastern Church
KalantzisF 9-12Spring
G-ETS 13-618
History of American Women in Ministry
TBATh 6-9Spring
M/L H420
Advanced Unitarian Universalist History Seminar
Bumbaugh and HepokoskiF 9-12Spring



THEOLOGICAL STUDIES

I. Introductory and Foundational

CTU D 325s
Introduction to Theology
BevansW 7-9:45 p.m.Spring
LSTC T-313A
Christian Theology III
HefnerTTh 1-2:15 with discussion TTh 2:15-3:05Spring
LSTC T-313B
Christian Theology III
WesthelleW 6-9 p.m.Spring
MTS T-300
Introduction to Christian Theology
Cathey/Rivera-RodriguezMW 6-7:50 p.m.Spring
NBTS TH 302 01/02
Problems in Faith and Theology
Sharp01 T 7-9:40 p.m.Spring
S-WTS 05-615S
Development of Doctrine
BarkerTTh 1-2:50Spring



II. Particular Individuals or Traditions

CTS TEC 511
Bonhoeffer
SchneiderTh 9-12Spring
CTU DC 516
North American Theology: A Multicultural Reading
BevansT 8:30-11:15Spring
CTU C 520
Religions of Asia: Theological Reflections
KaserowW 8:30-11:15Spring
CTU CD 455
Toward a Hispanic Theology of Church
Riebe-EstrellaW 7-9:45 p.m.Spring
G-ETS 21-644
The Liturgy of the Synagogue
SchaalmanT 3:30-5Spring
G-ETS 13/34-837
Wesleyan Theology and Spirituality
MeadowsWF 9-10:50Spring
G-ETS 13-609
Theology of John Calvin
SteinT 6-9 p.m.Spring
LSTC T-461H
La fe que confesamos
RodriguezT 1-4Spring
M/L TS423
The Goddess, Archaeology and Feminist Theology
HepkoskiT 1:30-4:40Spring
MTS T/E-420
Reinhold Niebuhr: The Nature and Destiny of Man
ThompsonTh 1-3:50Spring
MTS T-440
Latin American Liberation Theology
Rivera-RodriguezMW 10-11:50Spring
NPTS HIST 6254
Pentecostal and Charismatic History and Theology
GrahamTTh 11-12:50Spring Semester, Quad B
S-WTS 05-6XXS
Liberation Theology
DreibelbisTTh 1-2:50Spring
S-WTS 03/05-640S
Anglicanism since the Oxford Movement
GriffissTh 9-11:50Spring
S-WTS 05-655S
The Cappadocians and Friends
TheodoropoulosW 6:30-9:30 p.m.Spring
TEDS PR 761
Philosophers of Religion and of Religious Significance: Wittgenstein
J. FeinbergJan. 11-May 7 TTh 9:30-10:45Spring Semester



III. Topics in Theology

CTS TEC 505
God and Philosophy
SeoW 9-12Spring
CTS TEC 541
Theology and Global Economy
JenningsT 2-5Spring
CTS TEC 498
Homosexuality and Hermeneutics
StoneW 2-5Spring
CTS TEC 510
Feminist and Womanist Theologies
TerrellM 2-5Spring
CTS TEC 595
Interdisciplinary Approaches to Theology
SeoM 2-5Spring
CTS CH 500
Biblical Theology in a Postmodern World
StoneT 9-12Spring
CTU D 440
Christology
HayesTTh 8:30-9:45Spring
CTU DC 436
Origins and Ends in Mythic Consciousness
SchreiterMW 1-2:15Spring
G-ETS 21-852
Neo-Orthodoxy
VauxT 6-9 p.m.Spring
G-ETS 21-654
Theological Spanish II
RuetherTh 3:30-5Spring
G-ETS 21-648
Black Theology and Womanist Theology
Thomas/HopkinsT 6-9 p.m.Spring
G-ETS 21-636
Feminist Theology: A Systematic Perspective
RuetherT 6-9 p.m.Spring
G-ETS 21-637
Theological Dialogue with Living Religions
FiccaTh 6-9 p.m.Spring
LSTC T-437H
Teologia prostestante
RodriguezM 6-9 p.m.Spring
LSTC T-430
Black Theology and the Black Church
PeroM 6-9 p.m.Spring
LSTC T-672
Advanced Religion and Science Seminar
Hefner/GilbertM 7-10 p.m.Spring
LSTC T-604
Graduate Theological Seminar: The Trinity and its Discontents
WesthelleT 6-9 p.m.Spring
LSTC M-442
Theology, Preaching and the Arts
JensenT 6-9 p.m. (ELCA)Spring
M/L TS334
Modern and Post Modern Theories of Religion
ThandekaT 9-12Spring
M/L TS339
Foundations and Critical Study of Theology III
ThandekaTh 9-12Spring
MTS T-411
God as Trinity
CatheyTh 9-11:50Spring
MTS T/M-425
Church and Ministry for the 21st Century
CampbellW 2-4:50Spring
MTS T-400
Creation and Providence
Case-WintersW 9-11:50Spring
MTS M-422
Forgiveness and Reconciliation
AshbyM 9-11:50Spring
SCUPE B-TH 302
Urban Principalities and the Spirit of the City
Wylie-KellermannFeb 3-5, 18-19Winter/Spring
SCUPE M 304
Christology and Culture
Myers/JoshuaMar 2-4, 17-18Winter/Spring
S-WTS 03/04-623S
Classics of Christian Communication: Joyce
DallyT 6:30-9:30 p.m.Spring



ETHICAL STUDIES

I. Moral Theology

CTU E 375s
Introduction to Social Ethics
PawlikowskiMW 1-2:45Spring
CTU EH 500S
The Making of Moral Theology
NairnTh 8:30-11:15Spring
LSTC T-546
Religion and Moral Thinking to the History of the Church as a Theological Problem
HefnerW 6-9 p.m.Spring
MS CL309
The Splendor of Truth (Veritatis Splendor)
BoyleTF 8:25-9:55Spring
MTS E-300
Introduction to Contemporary Christian Ethics
LivezeyM 6-8:50Spring
MTS E-403
Theological-Ethical Responses to War & Evil
SchillingerF 9-11:50 p.m.Spring



II. Topics in Ethics

CTU E 481
Sexual Ethics for the Christian
NairnMW 2:30-3:45Spring
CTU EH 500S
Seminar on Christ, Community and Christian Ethics
FornasariT 1-3:45Spring
MTS E/T-420
Reinhold Niebuhr: The Nature and Destiny of Man
ThompsonTh 1-3:50Spring
MTS E-433
Ethics and Otherness
HadsellTh 9-11:50Spring
NPTS THEO 5172
Medical Ethics
NelsonT 6-10 p.m.Spring Semester, Quad B



RELIGION AND SOCIETY STUDIES

CTS TEC 352
Engaging the Powers
TBAT 2-5Spring
CTU BC 570
Bible, Mission and Culture
OkoyeW 2:30-5:15Spring
G-ETS 22-502
The Church and Social Systems
RuetherTTh 1:30-3:20Spring
G-ETS 21/34-679
Asian Theology
Paik/LeeW 6-9 p.m.Spring
LSTC M-420
Jews and Judaism in Today's World
SagarinM 2:30-5:30Spring
LSTC M-370s
Introduction to Church and Society
PerryW 2:30-5:30Spring
MTS M-373
Martin Luther King Jr. and the Civil Rights Movement
EdwardsTTh 6-7:50 p.m.Spring
NBTS CT 303
Building Multicultural Communities
PriceM 7-9:40 p.m.Spring
NBTS CT 310
Church and Society: A Cross-Cultural Approach
MottesiApr. 7, 28, Mar. 19, 7-9:40 p.m.; Apr. 8, 29, Mar. 20, 9-3:40Spring
SCUPE B-TH 302
Urban Principalities and the Spirit of the City
Wylie-KellermannFeb 3-5, 18-19Winter/Spring
SCUPE S-H 303
Public Issues in Urban Ministry
MorrisMar 31-April 1, April 13-15Spring
SCUPE S-H 305
Restoring Urban Communities
Perkinson/TownsellMay 5-6, 25-27, 2000Spring



WORLD MISSION STUDIES

CTU C 300s
The Experience of Religion
Kaserow/SchroederMW 8:30-9:45Spring
CTU C 560
Advanced Training for Cross-Cultural Ministry
BarbourT 7-9:45 p.m.Spring
CTU CS 418
Native American Spirituality
BarbourW 7-9:45 p.m.; S 9-11:45Spring
CTU C 570
Bible, Mission and Culture
OkoyeW 2:30-5:15Spring
CTU C 476
Foundations for Mission: Theory and Praxis
DoidgeMW 10-11:15Spring
CTU CS 418
Native American Spirituality
BarbourW 7-9:45 p.m.; S 9-11:45Spring
NPTS MNST 5151
Cultural Dimensions in Missions
WeldM 6-10 p.m.Spring Semester, Quad B



HISTORY OF RELIGIONS

LSTC W-424
Religions in Dialogue: Buddhism, Islam, and Christianity
ThomsenTTh 8:30-9:45Spring
LSTC W-532
Encounters and Clashes: Islam and Christianity in History
Aasi/SaadiW 2:30-5:30Spring



MINISTRY STUDIES

I. The Nature and Practice of Ministry

CTS TEC 352x
Engaging the Powers
TBAT 2-5Spring
G-ETS 34-504
Church Administration: ICAM African American Church
TBA4 Weekends TBASpring
LSTC M-422
Challenges in Rural Ministry
NiedenthalT 2:30-5:30Spring
LSTC M-383
M.A. Seminar: The Art of Ministry
KleingartnerW 2:30-5:30Spring
LSTC M-471
Introduction to Urban Ministry
PerryTh 6-9 p.m. (at LSTC)Spring (SCUPE)
LSTC M-500
Mission Leadership
KleingartnerT 2:30-5:30Spring
MTS M-309
Prodding the Religious Imagination: Poets and Faith
CaryT 2-4:50Spring
MTS M-453H
Ministerio hispano y desarrollo congregacional
Rodriguez-DiazT 9-11:50Spring
MTS M-460
Transforming Communities
WendorfW 9-11:50Spring
MTS M/T-425
Church and Ministry for the 21st Century
CampbellW 2-4:50Spring
MTS M-370
Introduction to Christian Spirituality
MullenF 9-11:50Spring
NBTS MN 484
African American Church Ministry
ButlerT 7-9:40 p.m.Spring
NBTS MN 330
Pastoral Leadership
D. LeeF 9-11:40Spring
NBTS MN 370K
Specialized Korean-American Ministries
ChoApr. 7, 28, May 19, 7-9:40 p.m.; Apr. 8, 29, May 20, 9-3:40Spring
NBTS Sm 501 01/02
Integrative Seminar
Justes01 M 1-3:40Spring
NBTS IN 302
ABC/USA Context for Ministry
D. BorchertT 1-3:40Spring
NBTS ME 420
Church Planting
D. LeeF 9-11:40Spring
SCUPE B-TH 302
Urban Principalities and the Spirit of the City
Wylie-KellermannFeb 3-5, 18-19Winter/Spring



II. Spirituality and Spiritual Direction

CTS CM 415b
Prayer as the Heart of Religious Leadership: Opening the Heart through Centering Prayer
CairnsW 9-12Spring
CTU S 445
Ecology and Spiritual Practice
Frohlich4/1, 15; 5/6, 20Spring
CTU MPS 532
Spiritual Assessment
FitchetW 1-3:45Spring
CTU S 420
Pastoral Issues in Spirituality
Cavazos-GonzalezMW 11:30-12:45Spring
CTU SB 629
Jewish Mysticism and Messianism
PerelmuterTh 8:30-11:15Spring
NBTS SM 301 04
Formation for Christian Ministry
PriceM 1-2:50Spring
NPTS SPFM 5104
Spiritual Formation: Conflict
TBAT 1-3:05Spring Semester, Quad B
S-WTS 06-610S
Spiritual Direction
TBAMW 1-2:50Spring



III. Pastoral Care

CTS CM 331
Introduction to Pastoral Care & Counseling
Butler(A) T 6:30-9:30 p.m.; (B) Th 9-12Spring
CTU MP 442
Psychology for Pastoral Care
McCarthyMW 2:30-3:45Spring
G-ETS 32-501
Introduction to Pastoral Care
HogueTTh 3:30-5:20Spring
G-ETS 32-814
Introduction to the Psychology of Religion
RectorTTh 9-10:50Spring
G-ETS 32-832
Pastoral Assessment of Psychotherapy: The Pastor as Diagnostician
HinkleT 6-9 p.m.Spring
G-ETS 33/32-850
Rituals for Teaching & Care
L. Vogel/HogueF 9-12Spring
G-ETS 32-852
Practicum in Pastoral Care & Counseling
HogueW 1-3:20 every other weekSpring
LSTC M-320A
Ministry in Pastoral Care
BillmanTTh 1-2:15Spring
LSTC M-320B
Ministry in Pastoral Care
StigerM 6-9 p.m. (at ELCA Headquarters)Spring
NBTS PC 301 01/02
Introduction to Pastoral Care
Justes01 M 4-6:40Spring
NBTS PC 450H
Pastoral Care and Counseling for Hispanics
SchipaniTh 4-6:40Spring
NPTS MNST 6123
Pastoral Counseling
TBAM 8-9:50Spring Semester, Quad B



IV. Liturgy and Worship

CTS CM 314
The Worshiping Congregation
EdgertonM 2-5Spring
CTU W 350SP
Introduction to Liturgy
FrancisM 5:30-8:45 p.m.Spring
CTU W 570
Liturgical History
FoleyT 8:30-11:15Spring
CTU MW 476s
Worship Practicum II
HorriganM 10-12:45Spring
CTU W 550
The Liturgical Year
MeyersTh 8:30-11:15Spring
CTU MW 474
Lay Leadership of Prayer
Lyons & Kunde-AndersonT 7-9:45 p.m.Spring
CTU WS 630
Liturgical Foundations of Spirituality
OstdiekW 8:30-11:15Spring
G-ETS 31-612
Worship and the Arts
Duck/KapikianT 6-9 p.m.Spring
LSTC M-484
Word and Worship
Bangert/JensenMTh 10:45-12Spring
LSTC M-488
Theological Excusions into/from Musical Experience
BangertMW 1-2:15Spring
M/L M360w
Aesthetics/Arts in Ministry
TolleyTBASpring
MTS M-314
The Church as a Worshipping Community
HolperTTh 8-11:50Spring



V. Preaching and Communication

CTS CM 302
Preaching
EdgertonW 2-5Spring
CTU MW 452
Preaching Retreats and Parish Missions/Renewals
Cornwell4/8, 15; 5/13, 20Spring
CTU MW 450s
Introduction to Liturgical Preaching
FragomeniW 1-3:45Spring
MTS M-328
Preaching as Celebration
ThomasTh 5-7:30Spring
NBTS MN 383
Practice of Preaching
ParkerT 4-6:40 p.m.Spring
SCUPE M 306
Urban Preaching Intensive
Delk/WinklerMay 8-12, 2000Spring
TEDS H 762
Evangelistic Preaching
LarsenTTh 2:20-4Spring Semester, Quad B



VI. Educational Ministry of the Church

CTS CM 422
Religious Education in a Multicultural Context
SpellerM 6:30-9:30 p.m.Spring
CTS CM 429
The Educational Ministry of the Small Congregation
MyersW 2-5Spring
G-ETS 33-646
Christian Education in the African American Experience
BlountTh 6-9 p.m.Spring
M/L M309s
Formative Figures in Religious Education
HarlowT 6-9 p.m.Spring
MTS M/B-426
Teaching the Bible
Caldwell/TanzerTTh 10-11:50Spring
MTS M-443
Issues of Adult Development in the Church
Ashby/CaldwellW 6-8:50 p.m.Spring
NBTS ED 404K
Educational Ministry for Korean-American Adults
J. LeeTh 1-3:40Spring
NPTS CEDF 5103
Psychology of Learning
TBAT 3:15-5:05Spring Semester, Quad B
NPTS CEDF 6219
Youth Issues and Problems
TBAT 6:20-8:10 p.m.Spring Semester, Quad B



VII. Polity and Canon Law

CTS CH 367x
History and Polity of the United Church of Christ
BueschelTh 6:30-9:30 p.m.Spring
CTU MW 421s
Church and Structure
MeadeT 7-9:45 p.m.Spring
G-ETS 40-673
United Methodist Studies: 20th Century
Troxell/CrainTTh 1:30-3:20Spring
G-ETS 34-625
General Conference Seminar
Tholin/RudyTBASpring


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