BA Theology and Religion

Course Overview This course offers a critical exploration of the Abrahamic faiths—Judaism, Christianity, and Islam—and their profound influence on global history, culture, and contemporary ethical debates. Students will engage with sacred texts, diverse theological perspectives, and philosophical inquiries to understand how religious traditions address modern challenges from social justice to scientific advancement. Key Program Highlights Examine the origins and development of Judaism, Christianity, and Islam in their historical contexts. Undertake advanced textual study of the Bible, with optional learning of Biblical Hebrew and Greek. Explore cutting-edge theological fields, including postcolonial and queer approaches to religion. Investigate the dynamic relationship between religion, science, and urgent issues like climate change. Analyze how religious ethics and spiritual practices continue to shape responses to global challenges.