Universität Wien
Course Exam

010027 VO Theodicy (2015S)

3.00 ECTS (2.00 SWS), SPL 1 - Katholische Theologie

Monday 30.11.2015

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Note: The time of your registration within the registration period has no effect on the allocation of places (no first come, first served).

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Examination topics

Lecture, discussion, summaries of each lecture on MOODLE

Assessment and permitted materials

Oral exam (English as language of the exam possible)

Minimum requirements and assessment criteria

The main targets of this course are the knowledge of:
- the problem of substituting God in a time that tends to lose the faith in him
- the connection between modern naturalism and atheism
- the reasons of overstressing man’s capability leading him to idolizing himself
- the connection between religious ideologies, sacrifices, victims, and abusing God
- the eminent relevance of the biblical ban of images
- prayer as one of the basic testimonies of God
- the legitimation of struggling with God and even against God for God’s sake

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