May 09, 2025  
Xavier University Undergraduate and Graduate Catalog 2024-2025 
  
Xavier University Undergraduate and Graduate Catalog 2024-2025

THEO 203 - The Eastern Orthodox Church


3 Credit Hours
This course is designed as a detailed survey meant to familiarize the students with the history of the Orthodox Church over the course of its existence from the day of Pentecost to the present. The first half of the course (culminating in a Mid-term Exam) will deal primarily with the history of the Orthodox Church. The second half of the course (culminating in a Final Exam) will concentrate on the theology of the Orthodox Church comprehensively understood - doctrine, spiritual life, liturgy, inconography, moral/ethical issues, etc.

Prerequisites: THEO111 or CORE105

Course Attributes: Theology - Comm & Christ Pract, Theology Perspectives, Theology - Historical Theology, Theology - Spirituality

Levels: Graduate Undergraduate


College of Arts & Sciences Theology