1.以基督宗教與西方社會文化的關係和歷史脈絡為主軸，帶出基督宗教的原理性，以及基督宗教與其他文化間的關聯。
2.分析基督宗教對社會文化具有重要影響力的教義、思想、制度和事件，使同學了解基督宗教與社會、文化、思想的互動關係。
3.從基督宗教與以色列民族、歐洲民族、世界民族的多重角度來看基督宗教發展史，了解基督宗教歷史，亦明瞭基督宗教與多種民族的關連性。1. Taking the relationship and historical context between Christianity and Western social culture as the main axis, it brings out the principles of Christianity and the relationship between Christianity and other cultures.
2. Analyze the doctrines, ideas, systems and events that Christianity has an important influence on social culture, so that students can understand the interactive relationship between Christianity and society, culture and ideas.
3. Look at the history of the development of Christianity from the multiple perspectives of Christianity and the nation of Israel, Europe, and the nations of the world, understand the history of Christianity, and understand the connection between Christianity and various nations.
指定書目:
理查．哈里斯（Richard Harries）、亨利．梅爾（Henry Mayr Harting）編著。晴天譯。《基督宗教簡明史》（Christianity: two thousand years）。台北：啟示，2006。
參考書目:
王任光，〈西洋中古史時代的基督教史學〉，《西洋史集刊》，第一期（成功大學歷史系出版，民78.12），頁3-23。
哈維•寇克斯(Harvey G. Cox)。《基督宗教》。孫尚陽譯，臺北：麥田出版，2002。
賽門．蒙提費歐里(Simon Sebag Montefiore)。耶路撒冷三千年(Jerusalem：The Biography)。黃煜文譯，臺北：究竟出版社，2013。
《基督教早期文獻選集》，謝扶雅譯，香港：基文，1976。
John McManners主編，《牛津基督教史》，香港：牛津大學出版社，1996年。
Rodney Stark，《基督教的興起：一個社會學家對歷史的再思》，黃劍波、高民貴譯，上海：上海古籍，2005。
Peter Brown. The Cult of the Saints. Its Rise and Function in Latin Christianity. Chicago: The University of Chicago Press, 1981.
Peter Brown. The World of Late Antiquity. New York and London: W. W. Norton & Company, 1989.
Peter Brown. The Rise of Western Christendom. Second edition. Oxford: Blackwell Publishing, 2003.
Rodney Stark, The Rise of Christianity: How the Obscure, marginal Jesus Movement Became the Dominant Religious Force in the Western World in a Few Centuries, Princeton: Princeton University Press, 1996.
Specified books:
Richard. Richard Harries, Henry. Compiled by Henry Mayr Harting. Translated by Sunny Day. A Concise History of Christianity (Christianity: two thousand years). Taipei: Enlightenment, 2006.
Bibliography:
Wang Renguang, "Christian Historiography in the Ancient Western History Era", "Collected Journal of Western History", Issue 1 (Published by the History Department of Cheng Kung University, 78.12), pp. 3-23.
Harvey G. Cox. "Christianity". Translated by Sun Shangyang, Taipei: Wheatfield Publishing, 2002.
Simon. Simon Sebag Montefiore. Jerusalem: The Biography. Translated by Huang Yuwen, Taipei: Jiji Publishing House, 2013.
"Selected Early Christian Documents", translated by Xie Fuya, Hong Kong: Jiwen, 1976.
John McManners, ed., The Oxford History of Christianity, Hong Kong: Oxford University Press, 1996.
Rodney Stark, "The Rise of Christianity: A Sociologist's Rethinking of History", translated by Huang Jianbo and Gao Mingui, Shanghai: Shanghai Ancient Books, 2005.
Peter Brown. The Cult of the Saints. Its Rise and Function in Latin Christianity. Chicago: The University of Chicago Press, 1981.
Peter Brown. The World of Late Antiquity. New York and London: W. W. Norton & Company, 1989.
Peter Brown. The Rise of Western Christendom. Second edition. Oxford: Blackwell Publishing, 2003.
Rodney Stark, The Rise of Christianity: How the Obscure, marginal Jesus Movement Became the Dominant Religious Force in the Western World in a Few Centuries, Princeton: Princeton University Press, 1996.
| 評分項目 Grading Method | 配分比例 Grading percentage | 說明 Description |
|---|---|---|
| 期中考期中考 midterm exam |
20 | 申論題型 |
| 期末考期末考 final exam |
20 | 申論題型 |
| 口頭報告口頭報告 Oral report |
20 | 各組同學依照課程進程之指定主題來選定一相關子題，以口頭形式進行報告 |
| 出席狀況與課堂表現出席狀況與課堂表現 Attendance and Class Performance |
40 | 除出席率外，預習之指定閱讀內容會於上課抽問，以瞭解同學修習情形 |
