Mars 556: Current Trends Inchristian Thoughts Question Paper
Mars 556: Current Trends Inchristian Thoughts
Course:Master Of Arts In Religious Studies
Institution: Kenya Methodist University question papers
Exam Year:2013
KENYA METHODIST UNIVERSITY
FACULTY OF EDUCATION AND SOCIAL SCIENCES
END OF TRIMESTER EXAMINATION FOR MASTER OF ARTS IN RELIGIOUS STUDIES, APRIL, 2013(SCHOOL-BASED)
UNIT TITLE : CURRENT TRENDS IN CHRISTIAN THOUGHTS
UNIT CODE : MARS 556
TIME: 3 HOURS
INSTRUCTIONS: Answer Question ONE and ANY Other TWO Questions.
Question One
Discuss protestant reformation in the 15th C.E and its impact in the entire Christian theology and practice. (20marks)
Question Two
Explain the coming of Christian missionaries in Africa and the "birth" of the African Independent Churches (A.I.Cs). (20marks)
Question Three
Describe the coming into existence of the Christian monasteries and how they have influenced Christianity today. (20marks)
Question Four
Discuss the biblical foundations of the current ecumenical movement.
(20marks)
Question Five
Discuss the current theological issues such as gay priests, ordination of women, racism and HIV/Aids and how the church can best handle them.
(20marks)
Question Six
Explain the term "Inculturation" and how best can it be used in the African churches today. (20marks)
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