MODERN HERESIES AND THE HOLY SCRIPTURE
| Title | ΣΥΓΧΡΟΝΕΣ ΑΙΡΕΣΕΙΣ ΚΑΙ ΑΓΙΑ ΓΡΑΦΗ / MODERN HERESIES AND THE HOLY SCRIPTURE |
| Code | Θ238 |
| Faculty | Theology |
| School | Social Theology and Christian Culture |
| Cycle / Level | 1st / Undergraduate |
| Teaching Period | Spring |
| Coordinator | Vasileios Georgopoulos |
| Common | Yes |
| Status | Inactive |
| Course ID | 60002397 |
| Academic Year | 2017 – 2018 |
| Class Period | Spring |
| Faculty Instructors |
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| Weekly Hours | 3 |
| Total Hours | 39 |
| Class ID | 600102605
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Class Schedule
| Building | Θεολογική |
| Floor | Όροφος 3 |
| Hall | ΑΙΘΟΥΣΑ B (99) |
| Calendar | Τετάρτη 18:00 έως 21:00 |
Course Type 2016-2020
- Scientific Area
Course Type 2011-2015
Specific Foundation / Core
Mode of Delivery
- Face to face
Digital Course Content
- e-Study Guide https://qa.auth.gr/en/class/1/600102605
Language of Instruction
- Greek (Instruction, Examination)
Learning Outcomes
At the end of this course students should be ableto know and track the way those Christian theological movements elaborately use several interpretations of the Holy Bible as a means of ideological manipulation within those heretic teachings.
General Competences
- Apply knowledge in practice
- Be critical and self-critical
- Advance free, creative and causative thinking
Course Content (Syllabus)
Interpretation, analysis of the use of the Holy Bible within several heretic and para-Christian movements
1. The Holy Bible from the Orthodox perspective.
2. Ecclesiastical terms interpreting the Holy Bible and heretical practices.
3. Heretics and the Holy Bible according to the Fathers of the Church. Review of the most important features as outlined by the Fathers of the Church.
4. Modern non-Orthodox printed editions of the Holy Bible (pointing out possible alterations of the Holy Bible-differences)
5. Jehovah's Witnesses' beliefs based on their interpretations of the Holy Bible.
6. Jehovah's Witnesses' beliefs based on their interpretations of the Holy Bible.
7. The Pentecostals’ beliefs on the Holy Bible.
8. The Mormon’s beliefs on the Holy Bible.
9. The Christian’s science beliefs of the Holy Bible.
10. The 7th day Adventists’ beliefs of the Holy Bible.
11. The Fundamentalism and the Holy Bible.
12. Ways of use of the Holy Bible from the heretic movements. (practical examples)
Ways of use of the Holy Bible from the heretic movements. (practical examples
Keywords
Holy Bible, Ηeretic Movements
Educational Material Types
- Notes
- Book
Use of Information and Communication Technologies
Use of ICT
- Use of ICT in Course Teaching
- Use of ICT in Communication with Students
Course Organization
| Activities | Workload | ECTS | Individual | Teamwork | Erasmus |
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| Lectures | ✓ | ||||
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| Reading Assigment | ✓ | ||||
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Student Assessment
Student Assessment methods
- Written Exam with Multiple Choice Questions (Summative)
- Written Assignment (Formative, Summative)
- Oral Exams (Summative)
Bibliography
Course Bibliography (Eudoxus)
Πρωτ.Βας.Γεωργόπουλου, Η περί της Αγίας Γραφής διδασκαλία των συγχρόνων αιρετικών κινήσεων, Θεσσαλονίκη 2013
Additional bibliography for study
1) Πρωτ. Αντ. Αλεβιζόπουλου, Η λατρεία της Σκοπιάς, Τόμ. Γ, εκδ. ΠΕΓ - Διάλογος, Αθήνα 1995.
2) Πρωτ. Βασίλειος Α. Γεωργόπουλου, Η "Μετάφραση Νέου Κόσμου" της Αγίας Γραφής των Μαρτύρων του Ιεχωβά, Αθήνα 2009
3) Πρωτ. Γεωργίου Μεταλληνού, Παράδοση και αλλοτρίωση, εκδ. Δόμος, Αθήνα 20015
4) Συλλογικό έργο, Επικίνδυνες μεταφράσεις της Βίβλου από αλλοιωμένα κείμενα, εκδ. Κάλαμος, Θεσσαλονίκη 2008
Last Update
05-11-2015
