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Understanding of the development and of the current situation of the different denominations within Christianity. Knowledge of the main characters of denominations and their state of affairs regarding Ecumenism.

Christianity is divided into many denominations. The main denominations will be presented and discussed in their dependence on each other. The main denominational families of East and West will be considered.

Lecture.

Oral examination. Subjects: Subjects of lecture, and own study of the Ecumenical Decree ‘Unitatis redintegratio’ of the Second Vatican Council. Online: https://www.vatican.va/archive/hist_councils/ii_vatican_council/documents/vat-ii_decree_19641121_unitatis-redintegratio_en.html.

General information on exams, dates and sign-on at the department:  https://www.uibk.ac.at/systheol/lehre/pruefungen.html.en.

• Johann-Adam-Möhler-Institut (Hg.), Kleine Konfessionskunde, Konfessionskundliche Schriften des Johann-Adam-Möhler-Instituts Nr. 19, Paderborn: Bonifatius 1996.
• Jörg Ernesti, Konfessionskunde kompakt: die christlichen Kirchen in Geschichte und Gegenwart, Freiburg im Breisgau: Herder 2009.

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