TMST7273 · Theology and Ministry

The Franciscan Tradition

Clough School of Theology and Ministry

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Margaret Guider

Associate Professor, The Ecclesiastical Faculty · STM

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Instructor: 4.7
Course: 4.4

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Margaret Guider

Associate Professor, The Ecclesiastical Faculty · STM

2 evaluations for this course

Instructor: 4.7
Course: 4.4

About this course

This course traces the origins and evolution of the Franciscan tradition by examining a variety of primary and secondary sources. The selected sources include the writings of Francis and Clare, various biographies and legends concerning their lives and legacies, along with noteworthy examples of spiritual writings and theological treatises rooted in the Franciscan charism. These diverse sources will be used as points of reference in the study of specific themes, values, attitudes and practices that characterize the Franciscan tradition. Special consideration will be given to contemporary sources that demonstrate the relevance of insights from the Franciscan tradition for todays world.

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OrganizationHow well the course was organized: 4.71 / 5
ChallengeHow intellectually challenging students found it: 4.60 / 5
AttendanceHow necessary attendance was: 4.83 / 5
AssignmentsHow helpful assignments were: 4.87 / 5

Weekly effort: ~7 hours

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Evaluation history 2 terms

All available terms for TMST7273. Numerical averages use the five-point scale.
Term	Evaluations	Course rating	Instructor rating
Fall 2024	1	4.2	4.7
Summer 2022	1	4.7	4.8