TRS 273 Sacraments in Christian Theology

An introduction to the study of Christian sacraments and liturgical practices. The course focuses upon the historical development of Christian worship, and upon correspondences and differences in liturgical practices among contemporary Christian communities. Emphasis will be placed on the relation between the theological interpretation of ritual and sacramental practices and other topics in systematic theology, including doctrines of God, Christ, the church, and grace. Prerequisites: EN 102 and TRS 100. Liberal Arts Core/University Requirements Designation: TRS-2. (3)