Masters Degree in Theology (MTh)

Syllabus for Masters Degree in Theology
4 Semester Course (2 Years)
132 Credits
(132 Credits - One credit is 16 working hours, and out of 132 credits 60 from the Specialization courses and 72 from the General courses, Language Courses and seminar papers)

The courses to be offered are placed under two different categories namely hard and soft courses. Students may choose 12 courses from the first category and 6 courses from the other. Courses selected from the soft core must contain at least one course from the divisions of electives, Specialisation Courses and the Seminar. Students also write a project/research paper carrying 16 credits.

 

MTh - Biblical Theology (Syllabus)

 

Specialization Courses

  • MT-B01 Social Justice in Bible
  • MT-B02 Gospel of John: Thematic Study
  • MT-B03 Apocryphal Books: Historical - Critical Analysis
  • MT-B04 Paul as a Pastoral Theologian in Corinthian

                                      Correspondences

  • MT-B05 Patristic Exegesis
  • MT-B06 Hebrew Poetry – Psalms
  • MT-B07 Book of Revelation: Hermeneutical Issues
  • MT-B08 Concept of God in Wisdom Literature
  • MT-B09 Understanding OT as a Prophetic Literature
  • MT-B10 Ecclesiology of the Universal Letters
  • MT-B11 Historical Approaches in the Bible
  • MT-B12 New Trends in Hermeneutics

 

General Courses

  • MT-B13 Philosophy and Theology
  • MT-B14 Spiritual Theology
  • MT-B15 Uniqueness of Christ in the Theology of Other Religion
  • MT-B16 Modern Trends in the Morality of Life
  • MT-B17 Historical Evolution and Trends of Modern Missiology
  • MT-B18 Special Questions in Christology
  • MT-B19 Modern Trends in Theological Anthropology

Language Courses

  • MT-B20 Biblical Greek II
  • MT-B21 Biblical Hebrew II – Readings
  • MT-B22 Syriac Language: A window to Eastern Churches
  • MT-B23 Latin

 

Assignments & Dissertation

  • MT-B24 Towards A Synodal Church: Synodality and its implications
  • MT-B25 An Exegetical Analysis of a Psalm
  • MT-B26 Salient Features of Verbum Domini
  • MT-B27 Dei Verbum
  • MT-B28 MTh Dissertation

 

All the Biblical Theology (Malayalam) Students of the academic  year 2022-23

will follow the following  subjects in the first  and second semesters

First Semester

  1. On the Ways of Prophets
  2. Wisdom Literature
  3. The Book of Ezekiel
  4. Morality of Life
  5. Theology of Other Religions
  6. Assignment : Towards A Synodal Church : Synodality and its implications

Second Semester

  1. Universal Letters
  2. Spiritual Theology
  3. Latin Language
  4. Historical Approaches in the Bible
  5. Hebrew Poetry – Psalms
  6. Assignment : Verbum Domini
  7. MTh Dissertation  (Only for the Final Year Students)

 

Biblical Theology (English) – Syllabus- 2022-23

First Semester

  1. On the Ways of Prophets
  2. Wisdom Literature
  3. Morality of life
  4. Unity of Luke, Acts.
  5. Messianic Expectations in the Old Testament
  6. Assignment : Towards A Synodal Church: Synodality and its implications

Second Semester

  1. Universal Letters
  2. The Book of Ezekiel
  3. Historical Approaches in the Bible
  4. Hebrew Poetry – Psalms
  5. Latin Langauge
  6. Assignment: Verbum Domini
  7. MTh Dissertation  (Only for the Final Year Students)

 

MTh - Moral Theology (Syllabus)

 

Specialization Courses

  • MT-M01 Social Justice in the Bible
  • MT-M02 Modern Trends in Applied Ethics
  • MT-M03 Theology of Mercy
  • MT-M04 Special Questions in Family Ethics
  • MT-M05 Environmental Ethics – Modern Approaches
  • MT-M06 Moral Issues – Psychological Analysis
  • MT-M07 Oriental Approaches in Morality
  • MT-M08 Modern Trends in the Morality of Life
  • MT-M09 VeritatisSplendor ­­­– Watershed of Catholic Moral Theology
  • MT-M10 New Trends in Business Ethics
  • MT-M11 New Paradigms in Media Ethics

 

General Courses

  • MT-M12 Philosophy and Theology
  • MT-M13 Spiritual Theology
  • MT-M14 Uniqueness of Christ in the Theology of Other Religion
  • MT-M15 Book of Revelation: Hermeneutical Issues
  • MT-M16 Concept of God in Wisdom Literature
  • MT-M17 Understanding OT as a Prophetic Literature
  • MT-M18 Ecclesiology of the Universal Letters
  • MT-M19 Historical Evolution and Trends in Modern Missiology
  • MT-M20 Special Questions in Christology
  • MT-M21 Modern Trends in Theological Anthropology
  • MT-M22 Social Justice in Bible

 

Language Courses

  • MT-M23 Biblical Greek II
  • MT-M24 Biblical Hebrew II – Readings
  • MT-M25 Syriac Language: A Window to Eastern Churches
  • MT-M26 Latin

 

Assignments & Dissertation

  • MT-M27 Towards A Synodal Church: Synodality and its implications
  • MT-M28 Verbum Domini
  • MT-M29 Amoris Laetitia
  • MT-M30 Assignment: Focal Points in GaudiumetSpes
  • MT-M31 MTh Dissertation

 

All the Moral Theology Students of the academic year 2022-23

will follow the following subjects in the first  and second semesters

First Semester

  1. On the Ways of Prophets
  2. Morality of Life
  3. Veritatis Splendor
  4. Theology of Other Religions
  5. Business Ethics
  6. Assignment : Towards A Synodal Church: Synodality and its implications

Second Semester

  1. Historical Evolution and Trends in Modern Missiology
  2. Spiritual Theology
  3. Justice and Truthfulness
  4. Hebrew Poetry – Psalms
  5. Assignment: Verbum Domini
  6. MTh Dissertation  (Only for the Final Year Students)

 

 

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Course Details

Duration : 2 Years (4 Semester)
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