FINALITÀ
A study of the Sacraments in general and the three Initiation Sacraments in particular.
ARGOMENTI
1: Common elements to all the Sacraments
2: Baptism, Confirmation and Eucharist: biblical data; history of the practice; magisterial teaching;
theological reflection; Praenotanda of the post-Conciliar Rituals; systematic vision
3:Eucharist: biblical data; history of the praxis; magisterial teaching; theological reflection; the post-Conciliar Ordo Missae; systematic vision
Learning Outcomes:
• The students, following the genetic-progressive methodology, will be qualified to understand the “sacraments-of-faith” from the biblical and dogmatic perspectives
• They will acquire a clearer awareness of the interplay between speculative study, spiritual life and pastoral ministry
TESTI
Professor’s notes
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