TMPT 8106 Spirituality and Justice: Twentieth Century Writings

This course will survey spiritual writings from the twentieth century, examining the generative themes that are suggestive for our time and foundational in the construction of a contemporary spirituality. Authors will include Thomas Merton, Evelyn Underhill, Teilhard de Chardin, Dorothy Day, Annie Dillard, Johannes Baptist Metz, and Martin Buber. The course is taught with an eye toward leadership in spiritual formation.

Course overview

Department
Theology and Ministry
School
STM
Credits
3
Level
Graduate

Catalog details

Prerequisites
Prerequisite: Foundations or Fundamental

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Requirements fulfilled

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Official evaluation summary

4.56 / 5

Based on 30 aggregate responses from BC Avalanche/Blue evaluations.

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Instructors

  • Colleen Griffith
    Fall 2025, Fall 2024 · Official rating 4.60/5

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