Christian Theological Praxis analyzed from the point of view of the contemporary theologian in an educational process that will enable you to argue and debate about the most current anthropological vision in an informed and solvent way”

Over the course of this complete postgraduate diploma, students will systematically enter into the theology of grace, from its foundation in Sacred Scripture and the tradition of the Church to the recognition of grace as an interaction between humans and God. They will be able to dialogue from grace with contemporary anthropological visions and debate in an argumentative way on contemporary immanentism and the doctrine of grace. 

The concept of nature, the object and sources of moral theology will also be studied. Subsequently, students will master the arguments and concepts that will allow them to understand and evaluate the main moral-theological currents in the history of the Church, delving into the knowledge of the fundamental themes of Christian moral theology as illustrated in Sacred Scripture and the Magisterium. 

All this knowledge constitutes a source of value on which to base behavioral attitudes proper to being a Christian, indicating the elements that interact in the moral conduct of Christians, in order to establish the correct, orderly and reasoned ideas most important to fundamental moral theology.  

Another aspect on which students will work is the development of their ability to theologically argue in various human spheres the meaning and moral dimension of human sexuality, the value of human life or the search for the common good. 

The postgraduate diploma also includes a detailed study of canon law, revealing the way in which the penal code is established and developed, and what it means for the Christian faithful, identifying the current debates in this context. 

Students who wish to improve themselves, achieve a positive change at a professional level, interact with the best through an interesting online universe and belong to the new generation of future theologians, capable of working anywhere in the world, may find their path here. An exceptional educational process to gain access to a way of working in which the scientific method is incorporated into religious thought, in favor of a global analysis of all its implications and developments.

Get into the object and sources of moral theology and other relevant aspects of Christian Theological Praxis with the quality of a program created by specialists in the field”

This postgraduate diploma in Christian Theological Praxis contains the most complete and up-to-date program the market. Its most notable features are: 

• Practical cases that apply the theoretical content through real life situations
• The graphic, schematic, and eminently practical content with which they are conceived
• The great variety of practical exercises where the self-evaluation process can be carried out to improve learning
• An algorithm-based interactive learning system that enables decision-making in the situations that are presented
• Its intensive focus on practical learning
• High quality theoretical lessons, with questions to the expert, discussion forums on controversial topics and individual reflection work
• Content that is accessible from any fixed or portable device with an Internet connection

The most important ideas of fundamental moral theology will be another area of work that will boost your vision and your critical capacity as a specialist in Christian Theological Praxis” 

The teaching staff includes professionals from the field of Theology and other related fields, who bring their experience to this program, as well as renowned specialists from leading scientific societies. 

The multimedia content developed with the latest educational technology will provide students with situated and contextual learning, i.e., a simulated environment that will provide immersive learning programmed to learn in real situations. 

This program is designed around Problem-Based Learning, whereby the students must try to solve the different professional practice situations that arise during the academic program. For that purpose, professionals will be assisted by an innovative, interactive video system created by renowned and experienced experts in Christian Theological Praxis who also have extensive teaching experience.

This postgraduate diploma is created to make you study in a simple, efficient and flexible way, with the maximum quality of a high-level academic program"

Study with the technical and human solvency of the largest Spanish-speaking, 100% online university in the world"

The main objective of this educational program is to provide students with a complete and current vision of the discipline. Therefore, it focuses on concrete, measurable and useful objectives that will allow students to grow both in their professional and personal lives, turning the knowledge they acquire into real competences.  

At TECH Technological University you will learn to enhance your skills, increase your critical capacity and think in a humanistic way. With the guarantee that only the best educational foundation can bring professionals” 

General Objectives

• Analyze the different aspects of the Theology of Grace
• Explore the theological and human implications of fundamental morality
• Study the morality of the person
• Analyze social morality
• Conduct a comprehensive review of all relevant aspects of fundamental canon law
• Conduct a comprehensive review of sacramental law
• Take an approach to moral theology
• Understand the specificity of Christian morality
• Explore holiness and morality
• Study the facets of human action
• Classify passions and feelings
• Understand the gifts of the Holy Spirit
• Understand Christian freedom and its relationship to grace
• Learn the different aspects of the law in the context of the doctrine of virtues
• Conduct research on moral conscience
• Learn about sin and conversion
• Wait to see definitive downgrade
• Look into the reality of morality today
• Review historical processes
• Learn anthropological foundations
• Study the special morality concerning sexuality
• Look into the specificities of morality in marriage and the family
• Look into bioethics
• Review fundamental notions
• Review theological foundations
• Learn normative principles
• Learn about bioethics and genetics
• Review the bioethical problems derived from procreation
• Study social morality
• Study personal morality
• Reflect on the world of work, politics, economy and culture from the point of view of social morality
• Look into the foundations of fundamental canon law
• Become familiar with general norms
• Explore the standards of Christian faith
• Learn the hierarchical constitution of the Church
• Analyze the educational function of the Church
• Learn about the sanctions of the Church
• Present sacramental law
• Analyze the sacraments of baptism, eucharist and confirmation
• Study penance and anointing of the sick
• Learn sacred orders

Specific Objectives

Module 1. Theology of Grace 

• Systematically look into the theology of grace, its foundation in Sacred Scripture and the Tradition of the Church
• Recognize grace as an interaction of man with God
• Dialogue on the basis of grace with contemporary anthropological visions
• Debate in an argued way on contemporary immanentism and doctrine of grace

Module 2. Fundamental Morals I 

• Understand the concept of nature, the object and sources of Moral Theology
• Master the arguments and concepts that allow us to understand and evaluate the main moral-theological schools of thought in the history of the Church
• Gain an understanding of the fundamental themes of Christian moral theology as illustrated by Sacred Scripture and the Magisterium
• Adopt the proper behavioral attitudes of a Christian
• Indicate the elements that interact in the moral conduct of Christians

Module 3. Fundamental Morals II 

• Explain the nature, the object and sources of Moral Theology
• Approach fundamental themes of Christian Moral Theology illustrated by Sacred Scripture and the Magisterium in order to adopt behavioral attitudes inherent to Christian duty
• Present in a correct, orderly and reasoned manner the most important ideas of Fundamental Moral Theology

Module 4. Personal Morality I 

• Theologically argue the meaning and moral dimension of human sexuality
• Assess various sexual behaviors
• Debate the way contemporary humans live sexuality
• Analyze biblical, patristic, theological and magisterial texts in light of the moral dimension of human sexuality
• Form reasoned arguments on the ways contemporary humans live sexuality

Module 5. Personal Morality II 

• Theologically explain the value, respect, promotion and defence of human life
• Morally evaluate the various interventions that are made in life
• Explain the ideology underlying the main forms of denial of fundamental life in any of its stages
• Solve bioethical clinical cases
• Form reasoned arguments on various approaches found in scientific journals and public opinion

Module 6. Social Morality 

• Understand the human attitudes that commit and contribute the pursuit of the common good
• Contribute to the promotion of a climate of justice and peace in society
• Develop a greater ability to assess the social world in the light of faith
• Reflect ethically on social situations, institutions and social, economic and political systems
• Know the biblical, theological and magisterial tradition as a guide to understand social reality in the light of faith
• Form reasoned arguments about the diverse forms of social organization

Module 7. Fundamental Canon Law 

• Learn the theological foundations, the creative sources of law and the main canonical institutions present in the code of canon law
• Indicate the general norms of canon law, their influence on Christian faith and the sanctions that the Church can apply, as well as how the theological foundations and creative sources of canon law are concretely applied in the pastoral action of the Church
• Identify current debates and argue about them using canon law in a precise manner while interpreting various canons

Module 8. Sacramental Law 

• Understand sacramental law and its application within the Church
• Clarify the canonical norms that regulate the sacramental practice of the Church, applying them to specific problems
• Learn the general norms for each of the sacraments
• Analyze and interpret canons, and analyze and interpret specific cases in which sacramental law is applied

Today, more than ever, theologians need the endorsement of a solid and updated body of knowledge to confront their experience with the real world with guarantees of success”