Special Areas of Interest within Courses of Study

This section lists courses in nine areas of interest within the theological curriculum.

1. Cross-Cultural Studies	6. Judaic Studies
2. African American Studies	7. Urban and Public Policy Studies
3. Asian Studies	8. Gender Studies
4. Environmental Studies	9. Chicago Ctr for Global Min (CCGM)
5. Hispanic Studies	10. Language Studies

Cross Cultural Studies

CTS	CH 416	Dangerous Religious Ideas
CTS	CM 365	Global Sensitivity in Ministry
CTS	TEC 591	Topics in Interreligious Dialogue
CTU	B4408	Acts of the Apostles
CTU	BC5003	Strangers, Migrants and Refugees in the Bible
CTU	BW4420	The Gospel of Matthew Exegeted and Preached
CTU	C4001	Crossing Cultural Boundaries: Ministry at the Margins
CTU	C4002	Abraham's Children: Jews, Christians and Muslims
CTU	C4310	Mission Integration
CTU	C4700	Praxis for Cross-Cultural Transformation
CTU	C5002	The Message and the Messenger
CTU	CD4100	Inculturation and Dialogue: Ministry Across Boundaries
CTU	CD6001	Inculturation
CTU	CS5030	The Spirituality of Lakota-Christian Dialogue
CTU	CS5040	Islamic Mysticism and Spirituality
CTU	DC6000	Theological Anthropology in an Intercultural Perspective
CTU	FR4000	Religion in Context: Diversity in Dialogue
CTU	H4301	Patristics from World Christianity Perspectives
CTU	I5210	Interreligious Dialogue Concentration Colloquium
CTU	MPC4001	Latino/a Perspectives in Ministry and Theology
G-ETS	11/21-830	Global Feminist Theology and Biblical Interpretation
G-ETS	12-619	New Testament Interpretation through Cross-Cultural Eyes
G-ETS	21-847	Global Feminist Theology and Biblical Interpretation
G-ETS	22-857A/B	Moral Theology Topics
G-ETS	41-681A	Cross-Cultural Theology: New Mexico Ghost Ranch
G-ETS	41-681B	Cross-Cultural Theology: Early Christian Rome
LSTC	B-601	Old Testament Graduate Biblical Seminar: Advanced Exegesis
LSTC	B/C/I/T-400	Senior Interdisciplinary Seminar
LSTC	C/B/I/T-400	Senior Interdisciplinary Seminar: Race, Ethnicity and the Bible
LSTC	C/E/L/I-410	Senior Interdisciplinary Seminar: Bioethics in Multicultural World
LSTC	C/H-530 H/C-530	History of Christianity in Asia
LSTC	C/T-472	Identity and Difference: The Intersection of Race, Ethnicity, Gender, Class and Sexuality
LSTC	L/C/E/I-410	Senior Interdisciplinary Seminar: Bioethics in Multicultural World
LSTC	M-478	The Ecumenical Church in a Globalized World
LSTC	T-305A/B	Systematic Theology I
LSTC	W-530	History of Religious Thought in Islam
LSTC	W-531	The Bible and the Qur'an
ML	M466INT	Walking the Talk: Communicating Across Cultural Difference
MTS	B 469	Biblical Perspectives on Multiculturalism
MTS	B 490	Biblical Foundations of Jewish and Christian Difference
MTS	B 497	Egypt in the Bible
MTS	H 471	Global Pentecostalism
MTS	M 444	Multi-Cultural Inclusive Worship
MTS	MPM 395	Racial Identity and White Privilege
MTS	T 435	Religious Pluralism
NBTS	ME 302	Issues in Cross-Cultural Evangelism
NBTS	ME 388	Missiology in Church and Culture
NPTS	MNST 6277	Religions and Cultures
SCUPE	M 304	Christology and Culture
SCUPE	S-H 305	Restoring Urban Communities
TEDS	ES 8000-01	Seminar: Issues in Educational Ministries
TEDS	ME 8210	Intercultural Communication

African American Studies

CTS	TEC 390	Introduction to the Study of Black Faith and Life
CTS	TEC 486	Black Religions and Spiritualities in Post-modern Context
CTU	S4110	Black Spirituality
CTU	SC4110	Black Spirituality
G-ETS	11/12-626	Biblical Hermeneutics: African American Biblical Interpretation
G-ETS	11/21-830	Global Feminist Theology and Biblical Interpretation
G-ETS	12-619	New Testament Interpretation through Cross-Cultural Eyes
G-ETS	21-847	Global Feminist Theology and Biblical Interpretation
G-ETS	31-531	Preaching and Worship in African American Traditions I
G-ETS	31-532	Preaching and Worship in African American Traditions II
G-ETS	33-646	Christian Education in the African American Experience
LSTC	B-601	Old Testament Graduate Biblical Seminar: Advanced Exegesis
LSTC	B/C/I/T-400	Senior Interdisciplinary Seminar
LSTC	C/B/I/T-400	Senior Interdisciplinary Seminar: Race, Ethnicity and the Bible
LSTC	C/T-472	Identity and Difference: The Intersection of Race, Ethnicity, Gender, Class and Sexuality
LSTC	C/T-T/C-434	Theology of Martin Luther King Jr.
LSTC	T/C-C/T-434	Theology of Martin Luther King Jr.
ML	M446INT	Afro-Americans and the Universalists, Unitarians and Unitarian Universalists
MTS	H 471	Global Pentecostalism
MTS	MPC 333	Pastoral Care with African Americans
MTS	MPM 395	Racial Identity and White Privilege
MTS	MSX 402	Sexuality and the Black Church
MTS	MWP 328	Preaching as Celebration
NBTS	MN 492	Models of Effective Preaching

Asian Studies

CTU	CH4302	Earliest Christian Traditions in Asia
CTU	CS5040	Islamic Mysticism and Spirituality
G-ETS	11/21-830	Global Feminist Theology and Biblical Interpretation
G-ETS	12-619	New Testament Interpretation through Cross-Cultural Eyes
G-ETS	21-847	Global Feminist Theology and Biblical Interpretation
LSTC	C/H-530 H/C-530	History of Christianity in Asia
NPTS	THEO 7190	Eastern Theological Tradition
TEDS	PT 7820	Developing Asian American Ministry

Environmental Studies

LSTC	M-450	Greening Congregations
SCUPE	S-H 307	Eco-Justice: A Vision for a Sustainable City

Hispanic Studies

CTU	MPC4001	Latino/a Perspectives in Ministry and Theology
CTU	S4120	Latino/a Liberation Spirituality
G-ETS	11/21-830	Global Feminist Theology and Biblical Interpretation
G-ETS	12-619	New Testament Interpretation through Cross-Cultural Eyes
G-ETS	21-847	Global Feminist Theology and Biblical Interpretation
G-ETS	41-681A	Cross-Cultural Theology: New Mexico Ghost Ranch
G-ETS	41-681C	Travel: Intercultural Immersion in Theology: Mexico
LSTC	M/C-C/M-479	Travel Seminar to Mexico City
MTS	H 471	Global Pentecostalism
MTS	H 485H	Historia de la Iglesia Hispana en los E.E.U.U.
NPTS	MNST 5156	Missions in Latin America
USML	SY308	Theological Issues in Hispanic Ministry
USML	WO319	Liturgical Ministry in Hispanic Communities

Judaic Studies

CTS	CH 402	The "Great Books" of Judaism: An Introduction to the People of the Book after the Bible
CTS	CH 405	Jewish/Christian Interpretation of Genesis
CTS	CH 416	Dangerous Religious Ideas
CTU	B4504	Jesus through Jewish Eyes
CTU	C4002	Abraham's Children: Jews, Christians and Muslims
CTU	D4330	Theological Themes in Christian-Jewish Relationship
CTU	E5100	Holocaust and Genocide: Ethical Reflections
G-ETS	13-542	Judaism in the Early Christian Period
G-ETS	21-543	Contemporary Jewish Life
MTS	B 490	Biblical Foundations of Jewish and Christian Difference

Urban and Public Policy Studies

LSTC	M-476	Ministry in Urban Congregations
MTS	MUM 315	Introduction to Urban Ministry
NBTS	CT 307	A Biblical Theology of Ministry to the Poor
NBTS	CT 400	Church-based Community Development
NBTS	UR 405	Toward a Theology of Urban Ministry
NPTS	MNST 6127	Pastoral Care and Counseling in Urban Contexts
NPTS	MNST 6313	Eco-Justice: A Vision for Sustainable City
NPTS	MNST 6316	Public Issues in Urban Ministry
SCUPE	B-Th 302	Urban Principalities and the Spirit of the City
SCUPE	M 304	Christology and Culture
SCUPE	M 305	Dimensions and Dynamics of Urban Ministry
SCUPE	M 306	Preaching with Prophetic Imagination
SCUPE	S-H 303	Public Issues in Urban Ministry
SCUPE	S-H 305	Restoring Urban Communities
SCUPE	S-H 307	Eco-Justice: A Vision for a Sustainable City

Gender Studies

CTU	E4201	Women, Work and Ethics
G-ETS	11/21-830	Global Feminist Theology and Biblical Interpretation
G-ETS	12-619	New Testament Interpretation through Cross-Cultural Eyes
G-ETS	21-847	Global Feminist Theology and Biblical Interpretation
LSTC	C/T-472	Identity and Difference: The Intersection of Race, Ethnicity, Gender, Class and Sexuality
LSTC	T-603	Graduate Theological Seminar: Concepts and Issues: Theology of Delores S. Williams
MTS	H 340	Reading the Church Mothers and Fathers
MTS	MSX 460	Queer Fear and Faithful Dissent: The Church and Homosexuality
NBTS	PC 404	Pastoral Care of Women
NPTS	BIBL 7201	Bible, Race and Gender
NPTS	MNST 7190	Mission Studies
USML	SY346	Mariology: Contemporary Perspectives

Language Studies

G-ETS	11-541	Elementary Hebrew I
G-ETS	11-542	Elementary Hebrew II
G-ETS	12-541	Elementary Greek I
G-ETS	12-542	Elementary Greek II
LSTC	B-01	Greek Pericopes
LSTC	B-02	Hebrew Pericopes
LSTC	B-03	Advanced Greek Readings
LSTC	B-313A/C	Israel's Prophets
LSTC	BL-300 & C	Biblical Hebrew
LSTC	BL-307	Biblical Greek
LSTC	M/C-C/M-479	Travel Seminar to Mexico City
LSTC	WL-407	Arabic I
LSTC	WL-408	Arabic II
LSTC	WL-409	Arabic III
LSTC	WL-410	Arabic IV
MTS	B 321	Introduction to Hebrew Exegesis I
MTS	B 322	Introduction to Hebrew Exegesis II
MTS	B 324	Introduction to Greek Exegesis I
MTS	B 325	Introduction to Greek Exegesis II
MTS	B 489	Greek Exegesis III: Galatians
NBTS	BL 301	Hebrew I
NBTS	BL 302	Hebrew II
NBTS	BL 303	Hebrew Syntax/Exegesis
NPTS	BIBL 5109 1/2	Beginning New Testament Greek I
NPTS	BIBL 5110	Beginning New Testament Greek II
NPTS	BIBL 5111	Introduction to New Testament Greek Exegesis
NPTS	BIBL 5112	New Testament Greek Readings
NPTS	BIBL 6100	Beginning Hebrew I
NPTS	BIBL 6101	Beginning Hebrew II
NPTS	BIBL 6102	Hebrew Readings
NPTS	BIBL 6103	Hebrew Readings
TEDS	ID 4021	Theological French I
TEDS	NT 4030	Beginning Greek I
TEDS	NT 4038	Greek Review
TEDS	NT 5210	New Testament Greek Exegesis I
TEDS	NT 5211	New Testament Greek Exegesis II
TEDS	NT 5212	New Testament Greek Exegesis III
TEDS	NT 6221	Synoptic Gospels and Johannine Literature
TEDS	OT 5240	Elementary Hebrew I
TEDS	OT 5242	Hebrew Exegesis
TEDS	OT 8720	Advanced Hebrew Exegesis: Proverbs

Chicago Center for Global Ministries

The three cooperating schools of CCGM (Catholic Theological Union, Lutheran School of Theology at Chicago, and McCormick Theological Seminary) offer the courses listed.