TH 325 - From Christopher Columbus to Global Catholicism

(3.00 cr.)

Prerequisite: TH 201 . The Catholic Church is arguably the first, if not the only, truly global culture. Students are introduced to the development of global Catholicism, beginning with the discovery of the New World in 1492. Topics include inter-religious dialogue, the spirituality of the missions, and the modern conflict between church and state. IC