This course unit is designed
to provide an accurate understanding of this early period in the history
and development of Christianity, seen as formative by all Christian
traditions. The evidence derived from primary sources will be fundamental
to the course, covering the first seven centuries of Christianity.
NZQA
NQF Level 6 (15 credits)
HS240
The Church in the Middle Ages
Teacher: C Walsh
This course unit provides
an understanding of medieval Christendom within its broader social,
cultural and political settings. The course unit will cover the seventh
to the fifteenth centuries. The use and interpretation of primary sources
will be basic to the course unit.
NZQA
NQF Level 6 (15 credits)
HS250
The Reformers and the Reformation
Teacher: C Walsh
This course unit introduces
students to the European Reformations of the sixteenth century as a
development in history of universal importance. It also introduces students
to the leading figures, theological concerns and key events of the period
and helps them to recognise the complexity of interpreting events shaped
by differing religious, economic, social and political contexts.
NZQA
NQF Level 6 (15 credits)
This unit is designed for
future church leaders. It will develop their understanding of significant
personalities and events, encouraging them to trace their own place
in the New Zealand context. The study of past and current issues will
provide a foundation for those engaging in further work, especially
in theological research and pastoral ministry.
NZQA
NQF Level 7 (15 credits)