Annual Catalogue of the Pittsburgh Theological Seminary . nd its benefits. Soteriology, the doctrine of salvation—the person,nature, and offices of Christ, the atonement, the abidingsignificance of Christ, the application through the HolySpirit of the redemption prepared by Christ, the HolySpirit an abiding presence with man. Ecclesiology, the doctrine of the Church—its con-stitution, ordinances, and government. Eschatology, the doctrine of final things—death, im-mortality, the second coming of Christ, the resurrection,the last judgment and the final condition of things. The text-book used as
Annual Catalogue of the Pittsburgh Theological Seminary . nd its benefits. Soteriology, the doctrine of salvation—the person,nature, and offices of Christ, the atonement, the abidingsignificance of Christ, the application through the HolySpirit of the redemption prepared by Christ, the HolySpirit an abiding presence with man. Ecclesiology, the doctrine of the Church—its con-stitution, ordinances, and government. Eschatology, the doctrine of final things—death, im-mortality, the second coming of Christ, the resurrection,the last judgment and the final condition of things. The text-book used as a basis for study is The Sys-tematic Theology of Dr. A. H. Strong. Supplementallectures by the Professor and assigned readings for theclass complete the course. The method of recitation isby class discussion. Biblical Theology Here special attention is given to the progressiverevelation of truth as an objective historical process. Theseveral periods in the process of revelation are noted, andtie- distinctive character of each period and the conti-. DC [3 O 3 ^ — ^j >« S i = - ?/ O — -4-J z X y X 30 The Pittsburgh Theological Seminary unity of the whole process are emphasized. The purposeof this study is to observe the rise of the great doctrinesof the Christian faith, their environment and * student is taught to examine for himself the sourceof Christian doctrine, and thus be able to discriminatebetween what is revealed and what is inferential amongthe beliefs of men. Comparative Religion This course deals with religion as an historic phe-nomenon, grounded in human nature, manifesting itselfin different forms and stages, voicing the deep religiousnature of man, and finding its true and final form in theChristian Religion as witnessed to by human experience,as an interpretation of }Dhilosophical principles, and as aredemptive force in history, thus justifying its claims toabsoluteness as a revelation from God. The course be-gins with the study of man a
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