Exploring Catholic Theology - CD Set

1. Presented by Boston Colleges's Fr. Harvery D. Egan, S.J. D. Theol

24 Lectures (8 CDs)

Since the beginning of recorded history, humans have pondered the purpose of life on earth.  I this course by award-winning teacher and theologian Fr Harvey D. Egan, S.J., will explore answers offered by the Christian tradition

As you listen to 24, thorough yet accessible lectures, you will focus on the great Christian truths while also considering smaller ones. To grasp these truths, you will tackle essential scriptural, exegetical, dogmatic, historical, theological, and ecumenical questions. In addition to using new insights from Vatican II and contemporary Christian thinkers, you will encounter perspectives from various traditions.

The Quest for Truth

These pearls of wisdom reveal the universality of our quest to comprehend life’s purpose: our one humanity, our one world, our one cosmos. Drawing on a lifetime of teaching, Fr. Egan imparts powerful wisdom to lifelong Catholics about the mysteries of existence. Gain a deeper awareness of the full richness of our Christian heritage today.

Topics 

• The Mystery of Existence
• The Human Person
• Evil
• Death
• World Religions
• Judaism
• Christianity
• Jesus the Christ
• Christ Crucified
• Jesus’ Bodily Resurrection
• Jesus’ Ascension
• Pentecost
• The Trinitarian God
• The Church
• The Sacraments
• The Scriptures
• Christian Life
• The Virgin Mary and the Saints
• Mysticism and Prayer
• Church and State
• Neuralgic Issues
• Purgatory
• Hell
• New Creation