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Eastern Orthodoxy and Roman Catholicism 
 Professor Helen Lee Turner, Dept. Religion, Furman University

Religion 50                           

Course Description

This course will consider the history, ecclesiology, theology, and practices of Eastern Orthodoxy Christianity and Roman Catholicism.  Comparison between the two traditions is an important part of the course.   

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TEXTS:
1)  The Orthodox Church, Timothy Ware
2)  For the Life of the World, Alexander Schmemann
3)  The Catholic Faith: An Introduction, Lawrence. S. Cunningham
4)  Doors to the Sacred, Joseph Martos
5)  The Basics: Roman Catholicism, Michael Walsh
6)  www and reserve readings

Requirements: 
Requirements include worship reports, tests, essays, and a final exam.  See requirement link for details.  

Office Hours 2008:
Furman Hall 206G, M-F 9:30-10:30 and by appointment. Telephone ext. 3295.
email:  helenlee.turner@furman.edu