Theology

Are the theology classes at Ankara university in English?

I speak English and I am Muslim. Alhamdulilah. Are the theology classes at Ankara university in the English language? Do the proffessors teach in the English language?

Thanks.

The answer is yes. Take a look at the link below.

http://www.divinity.ankara.edu.tr/program.php?id=2

What are the top Universities that have the best Catholic Theology School in merica?

i want to study theology but i would like to know which universities offer the best catholic theology programs. Note: CATHOLIC not other christian. If possible id like the northeast… more specifically New York City.

The best is Franciscan University in Steubenville, Ohio. Dr. Scott Hahn is a professor there and is one of the finest theologians in the world. God bless!

In Christ
Fr. Joseph

How to I become a Professor in Roman Catholic Theology?

I want a job were I can use my science skills and my religious Faith…. Although Biology and Archeology both are filled with Roman Catholics, i do not want to only be in the atmosphere, but i want to profess and teach mm beliefs. And Theology seems to be the best field to do this in. Could any one tell me how to become a professor in theology???

The best hing to do is to sit down with on of my priests and write down all the information he gives to you.I scarceley have one that hasnt put in 10 years of college and are active in phd level certificates.
Hears a blessing and a our father prayed just fo you.Practice the holy rosary,practice makes perfect.We love you all,the holy family.

How can visual arts, religion, theology help a medical student?

I am looking at a ‘medical curriculum’ at a university and they teach visual arts, theology and religion in medical school. How can these help a medical doctor? esp visual arts

Things I can think are:
– Learn about culture and practices of patients from different backgrounds
– Get an alternate view point.
anything else ?

Visual arts may stimulate mind to help with visualising an injury that you cannot see. Also to be a good doctor requires a thing called "bedside manner". Dealing with an illness is one thing how you treat the "person" can be just as challenging.

Can Jews get into heaven according to Christian theology?

My understanding is that one must accept Jesus as one’s personal savior to get into heaven, according to Christian theology. Jews don’t, but in the Bible they’re God’s chosen people. So is there another way for them to get into heaven without accepting Jesus as their personal savior, according to Christian theology?

According to the Catholic Church, "Those also can attain to salvation who through no fault of their own do not know the Gospel of Christ or His Church, yet sincerely seek God and moved by grace strive by their deeds to do His will as it is known to them through the dictates of conscience. Nor does Divine Providence deny the helps necessary for salvation to those who, without blame on their part, have not yet arrived at an explicit knowledge of God and with His grace strive to live a good life.” (Lumen Gentium 16)

http://www.vatican.va/archive/hist_councils/ii_vatican_council/documents/vat-ii_const_19641121_lumen-gentium_en.html

How old is the theology of the rapture presented in the Evangelical churches?

This theology has not been around in the current form very long . So what did they say about the rapture 200 years ago?

The concept of the rapture, in connection with premillennialism, was expressed by the American Puritan father and son Increase and Cotton Mather. They held to the idea that believers would be caught up in the air, followed by judgments on the earth and then the millennium.[13][14] The term rapture was used by Philip Doddridge (1738) and John Gill (1748) in their New Testament commentaries, with the idea that believers would be caught up prior to judgment on the earth and Jesus’ Second Coming. The concept of a pre-tribulation rapture was articulated by Baptist Morgan Edwards in an essay published in 1788 in Philadelphia.[15]

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rapture

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If I want to study theology, what kind of jobs can I get?

Currently, I’m considering studying theology as a major or a minor, and I was curious to see what kind of jobs I could get if I got a degree in theology. If possible, please list the job, what it requires (or what the main idea is) and an estimated salary.
Thanks!

Religion teacher, priest, deacon, or other church leader.

How Long Has Black Liberation Theology Been Considered A Sin?

When Obama was campaigning the POPE announced that Black Liberation Theology is a SIN. Since Obama went to Rev Wright church for 20 years listening to Black Liberation Theology does that concern you? BLT- wants revenge on whites, its hateful stuff! Anyone know how long BLT has been considered a Sin with Catholics?

I have heard of Liberation Theology but not Black Liberation Theology.

Liberation theology is theology from the viewpoint of the economically poor and oppressed of the human community.

Liberation theology explores the relationship between Christian, specifically Roman Catholic, theology and political activism, particularly in areas of social justice, poverty, and human rights.

Emphasis is placed on those parts of the Bible where Jesus’ mission is described in terms of liberation, and as a bringer of justice.

In areas without a majority of economically poor and oppressed people like the United States, a liberation theology is not needed and is even eyed with suspicion.

For more information, see: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Liberation_theology

With love in Christ.

What benefit is my advanced knowledge of theology to the world, to the church or even to myself?

I have average intelligence in most realms of existence…

I am able to interpret scripture at a phd level… I think I have the brains to get a phd in theology of harvard divinity school…

But other than getting a phd from harvard divinity school… what benefit is it to me… if I understand every verse in the bible?

A Phd in Theology from Harvard is no easy task. Most people could not get past the Greek, Hebrew, and Latin. The long English words are even a different language. But if you earned a Phd from Harvard, you could get your books published and be a professor of theology.
No one understands every verse in the Bible. But if you have a good understanding of the New Testament, that is enough.

What is a good version of a Dictionary of Christian Theology?

My pastor lent me his Dictionary of Christian Theology, that he had in seminary. I would like to return it to him. But so far i cant find any good dictionaries of Christian Theology in Book stores. so whats a recommendation for one that i might be able to find online?

The one listed in the first answer has the advantages of being free and online. Here is what I found with Google:

http://www.google.com/search?hl=en&q=dictionary+of+christian+theology&btnG=Search

The Westminster comes up first in the shopping results, testifying to its popularity.