Master of Christian Philosophy at St. Augustine Institute for Interdisciplinary Studies
Integrating Faith and Reason
Welcome to the Master of Christian Philosophy program at St. Augustine Institute for Interdisciplinary Studies. This program offers a profound exploration of the philosophical underpinnings of Christian theology, emphasizing the early Church period and extending through the Middle Ages to more recent philosophical developments.
Mission and Vision
Our mission is to provide a rigorous educational environment where students can deeply engage with the philosophical dimensions of Christian thought. We aim to cultivate scholars who are equipped to analyze and interpret Christian doctrinal issues through a philosophical lens, contributing to academic and community dialogues on faith and reason.
Our vision is to be recognized as a leader in the integration of Christian philosophy and theology, where students and faculty alike contribute to a deeper understanding of faith through philosophical inquiry. We strive to develop thinkers who can bridge historical and contemporary philosophical and theological understandings.
Focused Academic Approach
The curriculum in the Master of Christian Philosophy program is richly focused on the philosophical movements that influenced the early Church and continued to evolve through the Middle Ages and beyond. Students have access to an extensive array of resources, including historical texts, contemporary analyses, and a wide range of interdisciplinary studies that provide a comprehensive understanding of Christian philosophy.
Program Structure and Flexibility
The Master of Christian Philosophy is a structured 36-credit program intended to be completed over four semesters, or two years. Embracing a self-paced learning system, the program allows students to progress at their own pace, accommodating various lifestyles and commitments. This flexible approach ensures that all students can achieve a deep and thorough understanding of their studies without compromising their other responsibilities.
By enrolling in the Master of Christian Philosophy at St. Augustine Institute for Interdisciplinary Studies, you join a community dedicated to the pursuit of knowledge where faith and reason meet. Prepare to challenge and be challenged as you explore the rich intersections of philosophy and Christianity in an academically robust and spiritually enriching environment.
