Undergraduate Handbook 2026-2027
Theology and Religion
Programmes
- VV56: BA Philosophy and Theology
- V5V6: BA Philosophy and Theology (with Year Abroad)
- V5V7: BA Philosophy and Theology with Placement Year
- V617: BA Religion, Society and Culture
- V618: BA Religion, Society and Culture (with Year Abroad)
- V619: BA Religion, Society and Culture with Placement Year
- V614: BA Theology and Religion
- V615: BA Theology and Religion (with Year Abroad)
- V620: BA Theology and Religion with Placement Year
Modules
- THEO1131: Worldview, Faith and Identity
- THEO1161: New Testament Greek
- THEO1171: Introduction to the History of Christianity
- THEO1191: Introduction to Christian Theology
- THEO1901: God and Evil (not available in 2026)
- THEO1921: God and the Good: Philosophy of Religion and Ethics (not available in 2026)
- THEO1931: Introduction to the Bible: Texts, History, Culture
- THEO1951: Islam Observed: Ethnographic Accounts of Muslim Practice
- THEO1961: Research Workshop in Theology and Religion
- THEO2011: Literature & Theology of the Old Testament
- THEO2051: New Testament Theology (not available in 2026)
- THEO2061: Syriac (not available in 2026)
- THEO2231: Death, Ritual and Belief (not available in 2026)
- THEO2241: Creation and New Creation: Imaging God (not available in 2026)
- THEO2271: Reading the New Testament in Greek
- THEO2291: SCIENCE AND THEOLOGY: EXPLORING THE INTERFACE (not available in 2026)
- THEO2321: RELIGION IN CONTEMPORARY BRITAIN (not available in 2026)
- THEO2361: Atheism, Belief, and the Edge of Reason
- THEO2381: Topics in Christian Ethics (not available in 2026)
- THEO2391: Early Christian Doctrine: Trinity and Christology (not available in 2026)
- THEO2401: Christ and the Human Mystery: Imaging God (not available in 2026)
- THEO2451: Myth and Meaning. The structural Analysis of Mythology (not available in 2026)
- THEO2461: Research Project and Colloquium in Theology and Religion
- THEO2491: Catholic Theology in the Modern World
- THEO2501: Sacred India: Land, Politics & Identity
- THEO2511: The Reformation and its Legacy (not available in 2026)
- THEO2521: Medieval Theology and Spirituality (not available in 2026)
- THEO2531: Sects, Prophets and Gurus (not available in 2026)
- THEO2541: Jewish Religion in Antiquity: Belief Systems, Ethics, Political Conflicts (not available in 2026)
- THEO2561: Augustine of Hippo (not available in 2026)
- THEO2571: Faith, Identity and Power in Latin America (not available in 2026)
- THEO2591: The Thought of St Bonaventure
- THEO2601: Emotion, Religion and Identity (not available in 2026)
- THEO2641: Decolonising the Bible
- THEO2651: Biblical Hebrew
- THEO2661: Religious Diversity in Europe: Identities and Practices (not available in 2026)
- THEO2671: The Historical Jesus (not available in 2026)
- THEO2681: Theology and Comedy
- THEO2691: Ge'ez (Old Ethiopian) (not available in 2026)
- THEO2701: War and Faith in Great Britain and the United States c. 1690-1990
- THEO2711: The Holy Spirit in Christian Theology and the Life of the Church
- THEO2901: Themes in the History of Modern Christianity
- THEO2911: Religion in the Modern World
- THEO2921: Reading Biblical Texts
- THEO2931: Themes and Theories in the Study of Religion
- THEO3031: ARAMAIC (not available in 2026)
- THEO3051: Advanced Greek Texts
- THEO3232: Dissertation (40 credits)
- THEO3291: Issues in Old Testament Study
- THEO3341: The New Testament and Christian Ethics (not available in 2026)
- THEO3441: Religion and Film
- THEO3461: EMOTION AND IDENTITY IN RELIGION (not available in 2026)
- THEO3501: Christian Fundamentalism and the Modern World (not available in 2026)
- THEO3521: THE APOSTLE PETER AND PETRINE LITERATURE INSIDE AND OUTSIDE THE NEW TESTAMENT (ENGLISH) (not available in 2026)
- THEO3531: THE APOSTLE PETER AND PETRINE LITERATURE INSIDE AND OUTSIDE THE NEW TESTAMENT (WITH GREEK) (not available in 2026)
- THEO3581: Christian Tradition and the Practice of Politics
- THEO3591: JOHN AND THE ARCHHERETICS. THE GOSPEL OF JOHN, THE LETTERS OF JOHN AND THE ORIGINS OF GNOSTICISM (WITH GREEK) (not available in 2026)
- THEO3601: JOHN AND THE ARCHHERETICS: THE GOSPEL OF JOHN, THE LETTERS OF JOHN AND THE ORIGINS OF GNOSTICISM (IN GREEK) (not available in 2026)
- THEO3661: Religious Diversity in African Context
- THEO3691: Thomas Aquinas: Background, Context and Legacy
- THEO3701: Religion, Media, and Popular Culture (not available in 2026)
- THEO3721: The Globalisation of Christianity (not available in 2026)
- THEO3731: Theology, Nature, Environment
- THEO3741: Faith and the Experience of War in the Christian World (not available in 2026)
- THEO3751: Medieval Theology and Spirituality (not available in 2026)
- THEO3761: The Reformation and Its Legacy
- THEO3771: Competing Gospels: Jesus Inside and Outside the Canon (not available in 2026)
- THEO3781: Theology through Literature, Music, and the Arts (not available in 2026)
- THEO3791: The Cross of Christ (not available in 2026)
- THEO3801: The Thought of St Bonaventure (not available in 2026)
- THEO3811: Tractarians and Modernists: Catholic Retrievals (not available in 2026)
- THEO3821: Sacred India: Land, Politics and Identity (not available in 2026)
- THEO3911: Making Christians in the Early Church (not available in 2026)
- THEO3921: Queer Theology (not available in 2026)
- THEO3931: God and All Things: Study of a Single Theologian (not available in 2026)
- THEO3941: Religion, Violence and Peacebuilding (not available in 2026)
- THEO3951: Intermediate Hebrew
- THEO3961: Comparing Gospels
- THEO3971: Special Subject: Study of a Christian Theologian