Theology Cultural and Historical Studies of Religion - Dominican School of Philosophy and Theology

Theology Cultural and Historical Studies of Religion from Dominican School of Philosophy and Theology is a Campus Master Religious Studies degree that prepares you for a Liberal Arts career. At the Graduate Theological Union (GTU), students in this area incorporate cross-cultural and historical themes, building upon scholarly methodologies that advance critical understandings of interreligious, multicultural and contextual religious experience. At the Dominican School of Philosophy and Theology (DSPT), students will learn about the spiritual, ethical, and intellectual teachings of world religions through investigating a particular religious tradition. In addition, they will begin to reflect comparatively about the ways these multiple perspectives have shaped human culture. In keeping with the vision of St. Thomas Aquinas, whose work engaged ideas of non-Christian thinkers, this area will examine intersections among philosophical and religious thought. DSPT has a strenght in this concentration for students with a particular interest in Islamic studies , Islamic philosophy and ethics, or Christian and Islamic spirituality. The Center for Islamic Studies (CIS) at the GTU is a great resource for supplementing the courses offered at DSPT. View more details on Dominican School of Philosophy & Theology . Ask your questions and apply online for this program or find other related Religious Studies courses.