LICENTIATE IN SYSTEMATIC THEOLOGY

HoD: Dr. Jose Kizakkekuttu, CMI

Email:  josekzh@yahoo.co.in

1. Vision: The Church is ever revitalized and reformed through the firm faith nurtured by a mature. Understanding of the Word of God as revealed and proclaimed for salvation in the human context.

2. Objectives:

To promote systematic, critical and contextualized theological reflection through research and studies for effective proclamation of the Word of God in globalized society, especially in the Asian and Indian contexts.

1. To train personnel in the on-going quest for effective leadership and guidance in the Church in her various ministries.
2. To prepare personnel for teaching theology in seminaries, theological institutes, Church-renewal centres, and other areas of teaching and shepherding ministry in the Church.
3. Enabling and enhancing the upcoming generations for pastoral and teaching ministries by a contextualized, comprehensive and contemporary synthesis of various theological disciplines.

3. Principal Courses

1. Eastern Orientations and Perspectives (General Course)           
2. History of Theology: Second Vatican and Post Conciliar Theological development (General Course)
3. The Trinity and Mission                                                       
4. Challenges and Prospects of Evangelization in India    
5. Problems and Prospects of Indian Ecclesiology                       
6. Trends and Prospects in Pneumatology                                  
7. Contemporary Trends and Prospects in Christology     
8. Art and Theology                                                    
9. FABC Document and Church in Asia                         
10. Anthropological Perspective of Gaudiumetspes           
11. Christian Revelation and Global Religion                   
12. Theology of Inter religious dialogue              
13. Mariology                                                  
14. New Trends in Ecumenism
15. Alexandrian and Antiochian Christology
16. New Perspectives in the Doctrine of Trinity                
17. New Horizons in Sacramental Theology                                 
18. Contextual Theology                                                
19. Modern Trends in the Eucharistic Theology