Learning Outcomes
Upon completion of this course, students should be able to:
-Analyze the biblical and spiritual elements that compose the hagiological portrait of the Christian saints.
-Evaluate the special historical conditions and intensities that explain the emergence of each hagiological model
-Study scientifically hagiological sources
-Aknowledge and value Hagiography signifance within the context of Theology
Course Content (Syllabus)
The course attempts a critical approach and understanding of the various hagiological patterns that sealed all the geographical and chronological subsets of the relevant literature and experience through the study of legends of holy men and women belonging the Christian Eastern and Western tradition.
Keywords
Saints, Spiritual Portrait, Sainthood, Spirituality