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ADC 209 
Introduction to Christianity
Option Course

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Course Description: An introductory survey of the main beliefs and practices that constitute the Christian tradition.  Christianity will be approached in a way that overcomes the traditional division between doctrine and practice.  The Biblical, theological, historical, ethical, and spiritually formative aspects of Christian faith will be explored.  The course aims to enable the student to develop a personal theology and life perspective that is informed by Christian faith and Christian spirituality.  Course fulfills Religion/Philosophy or Humanities, or Elective credits.

COURSE AUTHOR AND INSTRUCTOR
Richard Eckley

Dr. Richard Eckley
Professor of Theology
BS, United Wesleyan College, 1980
MDiv, Asbury Theological Seminary, 1983
ThM, Princeton Theological Seminary, 1985
PhD, Duquesne University, 1998
At Houghton Since 1990
richard.eckley@houghton.edu

Teaching Location: 2011 Fall Session 2 - West Seneca, NY

COLLABORATING FACULTY
Michael Leamon

Michael Leamon
P.A.C.E. Instructor
Senior Pastor, Christ Chapel Wesleyan Church
BA, United Wesleyan College
MDiv, Princeton Theological Seminary
michael.leamon@houghton.edu

Teaching Location: 2011 Fall Session 2 - Jamestown, NY

Course Dates: TBA

  Location: West Seneca Location: Jamestown
Week #1: Saturday, October 1, 2011 (Room #2-A) Saturday, October 8, 2011 (Carnahan Center Room #123)
Week #2: Saturday, October 22, 2011 (Room #2-A) Saturday, October 22, 2011 (Hultquist Library Room #211)
Week #3: Saturday, November 5, 2011 (Room #2-A) Saturday, November 5, 2011 (Carnahan Center Room #123)
Week #4: Saturday, November 19, 2011 (Room #2-A) Saturday, November 19, 2011 (Carnahan Center Room #120)
Week #5: Saturday, December 3, 2011 (Room #2-A) Saturday, December 3, 2011 (Carnahan Center Room #120)
Make-Up Day Saturday, December 17, 2011 (Room #2-A) Saturday, December 17, 2011 (Carnahan Center Room #123)
Class Time: 8:30 a.m. - 12:30 p.m. 8:30 a.m. - 12:30 p.m.
Room Location Houghton College at West Seneca -  Lambein Learning Center Jamestown Community College - Jamestown, NY