FF:ETMB43 Antropology religion - Course Information
ETMB43 Antropology religion
Faculty of ArtsSpring 2016
- Extent and Intensity
- 2/0. 4 credit(s). Type of Completion: zk (examination).
- Teacher(s)
- doc. Giuseppe Maiello, Ph.D. (lecturer)
- Guaranteed by
- prof. PhDr. Alena Křížová, Ph.D.
Department of European Ethnology – Faculty of Arts
Contact Person: Martina Maradová
Supplier department: Department of European Ethnology – Faculty of Arts - Course Enrolment Limitations
- The course is only offered to the students of the study fields the course is directly associated with.
- fields of study / plans the course is directly associated with
- Course objectives
- The aim of the course is to present various aspects of how people perceive religion and which changes are in the western society related to the religion
- Syllabus
- Introduction to the discipline: comparative approach to the history of religion and the contribution of the Anthropology
- The oldest human postmortem perceptions: from the Paleolithic to the Neolithic
- Interpretation of the oldest symbols in arts
- Mesopotamia, Egypt, India, China and America religions
- Balkan and Egyptian roots of Greek religion
- Religion of the Celts, Germans and Balts. Specificity of the "ancient Slavs". The religion of northern Asians
- monotheism
- religious intolerance
- Ethnic religions in the 21st century
- Teaching methods
- Lectures, class discussions
- Assessment methods
- oral exam
- Language of instruction
- Czech
- Further Comments
- The course is taught: every week.
- Enrolment Statistics (recent)
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