Theological Imagination
Theological Thinking
Build a shared vocabulary for theological reflection, then use the lenses of self, world, other, and God to examine social-justice questions.
- Format
- Self-paced, four lessons
- Time
- Four 10-minute lessons
- Teaching partner
- Pacific School of Religion
Taught by Dr. Susan Abraham, Dean of Faculty at PSR, the course builds a shared vocabulary for theological thinking before exploring each of the four lenses in turn.
What the course covers
- What Is Theological Thinking
- Thinking Theologically about the Created World
- How Do We Think Theologically about Diverse Others
- Thinking Theologically about the Problem of God in the Contemporary World
What you’ll learn and practice
- Shape your thinking theologically with the perspective of Self, World, Other, God
- Articulate an understanding of the constructed and contextual nature of information
- Engage in cultural and political analysis both theologically and ethically