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Applied Christology

Master

  • Studiepunten:
    6 EC
  • Route:
    Master
  • Docent(en):
    Henk Bakker
  • Indicatoren:
    c. Bijbel en Baptist Vision, g. Missio Dei, i. Cultuuranalyse, j. Narratieve theologie, r. Communicatie/redeneren, t. Oecumene, u. (ana)Baptistische Hermeneutiek
  • Studiejaar:
    2026-2027

Course Description

Learning objectives

Students learn to think Christologically within their own traditions, communities and daily practice.

Students gain insight into contemporary Christological debates and developments.

Students critically formulate and evaluate their own theological position.

Students assess Christian practices, presence and teaching from a Christological perspective.

Course content

This course connects learned theology and lived faith by rethinking Christology in a comprehensive way.

It explores both propositional and narrative Christology.

Key themes include:

  • Totus Christus
  • The Filioque debate (Spirit-Christology and creation theology)
  • Reconciliation
  • Christ as Word (hermeneutics)
  • Incarnational theology and the Jewishness of Jesus
  • Cultural Christologies

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Literature

  • Bakker, Jezus. Reconstructie en revisie (2020)
  • Van de Beek, Lichaam en Geest van Christus (2012)
  • Greene, Christology in Cultural Perspective (2003)
  • Boersma, Violence, Hospitality, and the Cross (2004)
  • Hays, The Moral Vision of the New Testament (1996)
  • Kinzer, Jerusalem Crucified (2018)

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Additional information

This course is part of the Evangelical and Baptistic Leadership master programme and can also be taken as an elective.

Classes are organised by the Baptist Seminary in Amsterdam.

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Teaching format

Participative lectures.

Assessment

Assessment method

Written exam (essay-like format).

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Assessment focus

  • Bible and Baptist vision
  • Missio Dei
  • Cultural analysis
  • Narrative hermeneutics
  • Communication and reasoning
  • Ecumenical awareness
  • (Ana)baptistic hermeneutics

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Additional requirements

AI use: Only permitted for language checks.

Attendance: 100% required.

Passing grade: 5.5 (55 points)

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Study load

  • Literature: 140 hours
  • Teaching hours: 18 hours
  • Exam preparation: 10 hours
  • Total: 168 hours (6 EC)
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