Course Outline
Theology 103-01:WORLD RELIGIONS
Spiritual Experiences of Humankind


DATE	TOPIC	ASSIGNMENTS	PRESENTATION / FEASTS
Week I-II Aug. 26, 1996 & Sept. 2, 1996	General Introduction to World Religions. Definition of terms, e.g. primitive religions, native American religions, Totemism and Animism. Library research lecture (MSGR. Barry Library / Sept. 6, 1996).	General Introduction & Religions of FIRST Citizens: Read the DOCUMENTS OF VATICAN II on Ecumenism,and Non-Christian Religions (use one of the collections of these documents which you can find in the library[ask Mr. Phil O'Neil to assist you]). Read:Y-Pref.&Intro,pgs.ix-19,incl. Summary & Questions,each Ch. & Week. 1/2 column of Chart of World Rel. Check the Yellow pages of your phone books, and select religions, topics and begin your research today. THOSE IN HEALTH CARE - Read the Preface and Chs.1 and 2 of Numbers &Amundsen,Caring and Curing, and read 4 Chapters of this book each week. EVERYONE-STUDY THE WORLD RELIGIONS CHART[or pgs](1/2 COLUMN EACH WEEK)	Refer to the Presentation Page Sept. 8 Birth of Mary (Mother of Jesus)
Week III Sept. 9, 1996	Religions of Africa (Tribal)	EVERYONE-STUDY THE WORLD RELIGIONS CHART[or pgs](1/2 COLUMN EACH WEEK) Read: Y, Ch. II 20-37, incl. Sum. & Questions. WHAT DO FEAST DAYS AND HOLIDAYS MEAN TO PEOPLE / DIFFERENT CULTURES	ORAL CLASS PRESENTATIONS BEGIN Sept.14 / Triumph of the Holy Cross Sept.15 / Our Lady of Sorrows (Esp. Servites)
Week IV Sept. 16, 1996	Religions Arising in India	Read:Y,Ch.III:39-63,incl.S.& Q.	ORAL CLASS PRESENTATIONS BEGIN
Week V Sept. 23, 1996	Buddhism	Read:Y,Ch.IV:64-93,incl.S.& Q.	ORAL CLASS PRESENTATIONS BEGIN Sept. 28 / Sts. Dominic Ibanez de Erquicia, O.P., Lorenzo Ruiz, O.P. (Husband and Layman), James Kyushei Tomonaga, O.P. and Companions (Phillipines) Sept. 29 / Sts. Michael, Gabriel, and Raphael, Archangels.
Week VI Sept. 30, 1996	Jainism and Sikhism	Read:Y,Ch.V:95-135:S. & Q.	ORAL CLASS PRESENTATIONS BEGIN Sept. 30 / St. Jerome, Patron of Scripture Studies; Oct. 1 / Respect Life Day Oct .4 / Yom Kippur. Oct. 4 / St. Francis of Assisi.
Week VII Oct. 7, 1996	Daoism and Confucianism (Philsophies or Relgions?):	Read:Y,Ch.VI:137-157;S. & Q.	ORAL CLASS PRESENTATIONS BEGIN Oct. 7 / Our Lady of the Rosary Oct. 9 / Columbus Day; Thanksgiving Day (Canada); Oct. 16 / REVIEW FOR MIDTERM Oct. 18 / MIDTERM Oct. 11(Fri.) / 1996 FALL BREAK
Week VIII Oct. 14, 1996	Shinto, Zen and Other Forms of Buddhism	Read:Y,Ch.VII: 158-174; S. & Q.	Oct. 16 / Bl. Alberto Hurrando (Chile) Oct. 18 / St. Luke, Evangelist Oct. 19 / North American Martyrs CHECK PRESENTATION MATERIAL IN LEARNING CENTER FOR GRAMMAR/COMPOSITION
Week IX Oct. 21, 1996	The Religions Influencing East and West	Read:Y,Chs.VIII&X:176-207;247-263	Presentation research continues, finish typing your part of the presentation and save CONTENT on disk (as DOS-TEXT) and given to your PRODUCER OF THE TEAM FOR INCORPORATION ON YOUR PRESENTATION ON THE WEB OF YOUR SUBJECT MATTER
Week X Oct. 28, 1996	Abrahamic Religions	Read:Y,Chs. IX:208-245; S.&Q. Learn (i.e. review common symbols and terms in GLOSSARY, pgs. 434-435ff of Y)	Oct. 28 / St. Simon and St. Jude, Apostles. Oct. 31 / Protestant Reformation Day (Thurs.) Oct. 31 / ALL HALLOWS EVE; Nov. 1 / ALL SAINTS DAY Nov. 2 / ALL SOULS DAY Nov. 3 / St. Martin de Porres, O.P. (Lima, Peru)
Week XI Nov. 4, 1996	Christianity / Catholicism / Uniates / Orthodox	Read:Y,Chs. XI:264-303; S.&Q.
Week XII Nov. 11 1996	Christianity (cont.) Reformation Churches	Read:Y,Chs. XII.:304-351; S.&Q.	Nov. 11 / Veterans' Day Nov. 13 / St. Francis Cabrini, M.S.C. (Italian/Americans)
Week XIII Nov. 18 1996	Christianity (cont.) U.S.A. Churches	Read:Y,Chs. XIII.:352-383; S.&Q. Hand Outs	Nov. 24 / Sts. Andrew Dung Lac & Companions (Vietnam) Nov. 25 / Feast of Christ the King (Last Sunday of Liturgical Year in the Roman Catholic Christo-Centric Liturgical Cycle)
Week XIV Nov. 25, 1996	Islam	Read:Y,Chs. XIV & XV.:385-439; S.&Q.	Dec. 2 / PAPER (DISKETTES) DUE(approved in the Learning Center) Nov. 28 / THANKSGIVING DAY Nov. 28 - Dec. 1 (Thurs - Sunday) / HOLIDAYS
Week XV Dec. 2, 1996	Fundamentalism / Electronic Media Churches / Cults / New Age	REVIEW THE WHOLE TEXT FINAL WILL COVER THE CONTENTS OF THE LAST PART OF THE TEXT BOOK, ONLY	Dec. 2 / US Women Martyrs in El Salvador Dec. 6 / Review for FINAL Dec. 8 / FEAST OF THE IMMACULATE CONCEPTION (Mary's that is) Holyday in U.S.A. for Roman Catholic.
Week XVI Dec. 9, 1996	FINALS WEEK	Final begin this Monday Dec. 9, 1996 FINAL FOR THIS CLASS IS FRIDAY DEC. 13, 1996	Dec. 12 / Our Lady of Guadalupe (Mexico, and various other Roman Catholic Communities and North, Central, and South Americas) Dec. 13 / St. Lucy (Scandanavian Countries, feast of Lights) Dec. 25 / Birth of Jesus Christ, traditionally celebrated (Actual day as well as date, unknown)

NOTE:

READING CODE:'Y'=William A.Young,1 Ch. each week You are free to read at your own pace, these are suggested reading schedules which I will then hold you responsible for if there is a quiz. So please feel free to read on ahead and then perhaps re-read.Please study and learn the 'Terms' found in Young(Pgs. 441-449) and study the captions on the photos.

Fr. Madden / August-96

Course Outline Theology 103-01:WORLD RELIGIONS Spiritual Experiences of Humankind

DATE

TOPIC

ASSIGNMENTS

PRESENTATION / FEASTS

Week I-II Aug. 26, 1996 & Sept. 2, 1996

General Introduction to World Religions. Definition of terms, e.g. primitive religions, native American religions, Totemism and Animism. Library research lecture (MSGR. Barry Library / Sept. 6, 1996).

Refer to the Presentation Page Sept. 8 Birth of Mary (Mother of Jesus)

Week III Sept. 9, 1996

Religions of Africa (Tribal)

EVERYONE-STUDY THE WORLD RELIGIONS CHART[or pgs](1/2 COLUMN EACH WEEK) Read: Y, Ch. II 20-37, incl. Sum. & Questions. WHAT DO FEAST DAYS AND HOLIDAYS MEAN TO PEOPLE / DIFFERENT CULTURES

ORAL CLASS PRESENTATIONS BEGIN Sept.14 / Triumph of the Holy Cross Sept.15 / Our Lady of Sorrows (Esp. Servites)

Week IV Sept. 16, 1996

Religions Arising in India

Read:Y,Ch.III:39-63,incl.S.& Q.

ORAL CLASS PRESENTATIONS BEGIN

Week V Sept. 23, 1996

Buddhism

Read:Y,Ch.IV:64-93,incl.S.& Q.

ORAL CLASS PRESENTATIONS BEGIN Sept. 28 / Sts. Dominic Ibanez de Erquicia, O.P., Lorenzo Ruiz, O.P. (Husband and Layman), James Kyushei Tomonaga, O.P. and Companions (Phillipines) Sept. 29 / Sts. Michael, Gabriel, and Raphael, Archangels.

Week VI Sept. 30, 1996

Jainism and Sikhism

Read:Y,Ch.V:95-135:S. & Q.

ORAL CLASS PRESENTATIONS BEGIN Sept. 30 / St. Jerome, Patron of Scripture Studies; Oct. 1 / Respect Life Day Oct .4 / Yom Kippur. Oct. 4 / St. Francis of Assisi.

Week VII Oct. 7, 1996

Daoism and Confucianism (Philsophies or Relgions?):

Read:Y,Ch.VI:137-157;S. & Q.

ORAL CLASS PRESENTATIONS BEGIN Oct. 7 / Our Lady of the Rosary Oct. 9 / Columbus Day; Thanksgiving Day (Canada); Oct. 16 / REVIEW FOR MIDTERM Oct. 18 / MIDTERM Oct. 11(Fri.) / 1996 FALL BREAK

Week VIII Oct. 14, 1996

Shinto, Zen and Other Forms of Buddhism

Read:Y,Ch.VII: 158-174; S. & Q.

Oct. 16 / Bl. Alberto Hurrando (Chile) Oct. 18 / St. Luke, Evangelist Oct. 19 / North American Martyrs CHECK PRESENTATION MATERIAL IN LEARNING CENTER FOR GRAMMAR/COMPOSITION

Week IX Oct. 21, 1996

The Religions Influencing East and West

Read:Y,Chs.VIII&X:176-207;247-263

Presentation research continues, finish typing your part of the presentation and save CONTENT on disk (as DOS-TEXT) and given to your PRODUCER OF THE TEAM FOR INCORPORATION ON YOUR PRESENTATION ON THE WEB OF YOUR SUBJECT MATTER

Week X Oct. 28, 1996

Abrahamic Religions

Read:Y,Chs. IX:208-245; S.&Q. Learn (i.e. review common symbols and terms in GLOSSARY, pgs. 434-435ff of Y)

Oct. 28 / St. Simon and St. Jude, Apostles. Oct. 31 / Protestant Reformation Day (Thurs.) Oct. 31 / ALL HALLOWS EVE; Nov. 1 / ALL SAINTS DAY Nov. 2 / ALL SOULS DAY Nov. 3 / St. Martin de Porres, O.P. (Lima, Peru)

Week XI Nov. 4, 1996

Christianity / Catholicism / Uniates / Orthodox

Read:Y,Chs. XI:264-303; S.&Q.

Week XII Nov. 11 1996

Christianity (cont.) Reformation Churches

Read:Y,Chs. XII.:304-351; S.&Q.

Nov. 11 / Veterans' Day Nov. 13 / St. Francis Cabrini, M.S.C. (Italian/Americans)

Week XIII Nov. 18 1996

Christianity (cont.) U.S.A. Churches

Read:Y,Chs. XIII.:352-383; S.&Q. Hand Outs

Nov. 24 / Sts. Andrew Dung Lac & Companions (Vietnam) Nov. 25 / Feast of Christ the King (Last Sunday of Liturgical Year in the Roman Catholic Christo-Centric Liturgical Cycle)

Week XIV Nov. 25, 1996

Islam

Read:Y,Chs. XIV & XV.:385-439; S.&Q.

Dec. 2 / PAPER (DISKETTES) DUE(approved in the Learning Center) Nov. 28 / THANKSGIVING DAY Nov. 28 - Dec. 1 (Thurs - Sunday) / HOLIDAYS

Week XV Dec. 2, 1996

Fundamentalism / Electronic Media Churches / Cults / New Age

REVIEW THE WHOLE TEXT FINAL WILL COVER THE CONTENTS OF THE LAST PART OF THE TEXT BOOK, ONLY

Dec. 2 / US Women Martyrs in El Salvador Dec. 6 / Review for FINAL Dec. 8 / FEAST OF THE IMMACULATE CONCEPTION (Mary's that is) Holyday in U.S.A. for Roman Catholic.

Week XVI Dec. 9, 1996

FINALS WEEK

Final begin this Monday Dec. 9, 1996 FINAL FOR THIS CLASS IS FRIDAY DEC. 13, 1996

Dec. 12 / Our Lady of Guadalupe (Mexico, and various other Roman Catholic Communities and North, Central, and South Americas) Dec. 13 / St. Lucy (Scandanavian Countries, feast of Lights) Dec. 25 / Birth of Jesus Christ, traditionally celebrated (Actual day as well as date, unknown)

Course Outline
Theology 103-01:WORLD RELIGIONS
Spiritual Experiences of Humankind

PRESENTATION /
FEASTS

Week I-II
Aug. 26, 1996 &
Sept. 2, 1996

General Introduction to World Religions.
Definition of terms, e.g. primitive religions, native American religions, Totemism and Animism.
Library research lecture (MSGR. Barry Library / Sept. 6, 1996).

Refer to the Presentation Page

Sept. 8 Birth of Mary (Mother of Jesus)

Week III
Sept. 9, 1996

EVERYONE-STUDY THE WORLD RELIGIONS CHART[or pgs](1/2 COLUMN EACH WEEK)

Read: Y, Ch. II 20-37, incl. Sum. & Questions.
WHAT DO FEAST DAYS AND HOLIDAYS MEAN TO PEOPLE / DIFFERENT CULTURES

ORAL CLASS PRESENTATIONS BEGIN

Sept.14 / Triumph of the Holy Cross
Sept.15 / Our Lady of Sorrows (Esp. Servites)

Week IV
Sept. 16, 1996

Week V
Sept. 23, 1996

ORAL CLASS PRESENTATIONS BEGIN

Sept. 28 / Sts. Dominic Ibanez de Erquicia, O.P., Lorenzo Ruiz, O.P. (Husband and Layman), James Kyushei Tomonaga, O.P. and Companions (Phillipines)
Sept. 29 / Sts. Michael, Gabriel, and Raphael, Archangels.

Week VI
Sept. 30, 1996

ORAL CLASS PRESENTATIONS BEGIN

Sept. 30 / St. Jerome, Patron of Scripture Studies;
Oct. 1 / Respect Life Day
Oct .4 / Yom Kippur.
Oct. 4 / St. Francis of Assisi.

Week VII
Oct. 7, 1996

ORAL CLASS PRESENTATIONS BEGIN

Oct. 7 / Our Lady of the Rosary
Oct. 9 / Columbus Day; Thanksgiving Day (Canada);

Oct. 16 / REVIEW FOR MIDTERM
Oct. 18 / MIDTERM

Oct. 11(Fri.) / 1996 FALL BREAK

Week VIII
Oct. 14, 1996

Oct. 16 / Bl. Alberto Hurrando (Chile)
Oct. 18 / St. Luke, Evangelist
Oct. 19 / North American Martyrs
CHECK PRESENTATION MATERIAL IN LEARNING CENTER FOR GRAMMAR/COMPOSITION

Week IX
Oct. 21, 1996

Week X
Oct. 28, 1996

Read:Y,Chs. IX:208-245; S.&Q.

Learn (i.e. review common symbols and terms in GLOSSARY, pgs. 434-435ff of Y)

Oct. 28 / St. Simon and St. Jude, Apostles.
Oct. 31 / Protestant Reformation Day (Thurs.)
Oct. 31 / ALL HALLOWS EVE;
Nov. 1 / ALL SAINTS DAY
Nov. 2 / ALL SOULS DAY
Nov. 3 / St. Martin de Porres, O.P. (Lima, Peru)

Week XI
Nov. 4, 1996

Week XII
Nov. 11 1996

Nov. 11 / Veterans' Day
Nov. 13 / St. Francis Cabrini, M.S.C. (Italian/Americans)

Week XIII
Nov. 18 1996

Read:Y,Chs. XIII.:352-383; S.&Q.
Hand Outs

Nov. 24 / Sts. Andrew Dung Lac & Companions (Vietnam)
Nov. 25 / Feast of Christ the King (Last Sunday of Liturgical Year in the Roman Catholic Christo-Centric Liturgical Cycle)

Week XIV
Nov. 25, 1996

Dec. 2 / PAPER (DISKETTES) DUE(approved in the Learning Center)
Nov. 28 / THANKSGIVING DAY
Nov. 28 - Dec. 1 (Thurs - Sunday) / HOLIDAYS

Week XV
Dec. 2, 1996

REVIEW THE WHOLE TEXT
FINAL WILL COVER THE CONTENTS OF THE LAST PART OF THE TEXT BOOK, ONLY

Dec. 2 / US Women Martyrs in El Salvador
Dec. 6 / Review for FINAL
Dec. 8 / FEAST OF THE IMMACULATE CONCEPTION (Mary's that is) Holyday in U.S.A. for Roman Catholic.

Week XVI
Dec. 9, 1996

Final begin this Monday Dec. 9, 1996
FINAL FOR THIS CLASS IS FRIDAY DEC. 13, 1996

Dec. 12 / Our Lady of Guadalupe (Mexico, and various other Roman Catholic Communities and North, Central, and South Americas)
Dec. 13 / St. Lucy (Scandanavian Countries, feast of Lights)
Dec. 25 / Birth of Jesus Christ, traditionally celebrated (Actual day as well as date, unknown)