TH003-812 – The Doctrines of Grace and Eschatology

Credit Points

12 Credit Points (CPS)

Learning Outcomes

On successful completion of this unit, students will

A. Know and understand

Demonstrate Advanced knowledge and understanding of the doctrines of grace and eschatology.

B. Be able to

1. Investigate the interrelationship of the doctrines of grace and eschatology

2.Examine methodological and theological issues in the doctrines of grace and of eschatology

3. Present Research-Aware evidence-based perspectives on the doctrines of grace and eschatology

C. Be in a position to

1. Applying perspectives from ‘The Doctrines of Grace and Eschatology’ to contemporary Christian life and ministry practice as a reflective practitioner

Content

Students are required to cover the whole syllabus. But assessment procedures will allow for a certain amount of specialisation, so that students are not expected to study each topic in detail.

Section A : The Doctrines of Grace

  1. The Gospel of God;
  2. Repentance, faith, forgiveness, justification, election and grace;
  3. The work of the Spirit : regeneration, sanctification and fellowship.

Section B : Eschatology

  1. The kingdom present and future;
  2. Judgement present and future;
  3. Consummation of all things in Christ;
  4. Death, intermediate state, resurrection;
  5. Heaven and hell.