THE 560 The Development of Moral Theology
This course presents an overview of Christian moral teaching from Scripture and from Christian contact with Hellenistic philosophy. Subsequent developments in moral theology are evaluated: e.g., concepts such as arête/virtue, phronesis, goodness/happiness, common good, natural and divine law, rights, principle of double effect, etc. Classes may be taught in an in-class, hybrid, or online format and have set times that require virtual participation. (May be taught concurrently with THE 280)