RLKB306 Proseminar for Christianity I

Faculty of Arts
Autumn 2009
Extent and Intensity
0/2. 4 credit(s). Type of Completion: k (colloquium).
Teacher(s)
doc. PhDr. David Zbíral, Ph.D. (seminar tutor)
Guaranteed by
prof. PhDr. Dušan Lužný, Dr.
Department for the Study of Religions – Faculty of Arts
Contact Person: Lucie Čelková
Timetable
Fri 2. 10. 16:40–18:15 zruseno D22, Fri 30. 10. 16:40–18:15 zruseno D22, Fri 27. 11. 16:40–18:15 zruseno D22
Prerequisites (in Czech)
NOW ( RLKA06 Christianity I )
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 course illustrates the basic course Christianity I. It aims at reading of some Christian texts, at more detailed accounts of selected topics and at work with multimedia (Christian art and architecture, religious music, etc.).
Upon successful completion of the course, students will be able to:
- complete the image of Christianity with practical and non-textual aspects (rituals, Christian art and architecture, etc.)
- discuss the readings in Christian sources (gospels of childhood, Didache, Augustine of Hippo, etc.)
- restate the information from primary and secondary sources in analytical excerpts
- use some simple methods of textual criticism
Syllabus
  • (0) Introduction to the course. (1) Introduction to scientific work with texts. (2) Orthodoxy and heresy in the ancient Christianity. (3) Patrology. (4) Evolution of the Christian cult. (5) Monasticism, crusades, evolution of the papacy. (6) Later Middle Ages.
Literature
  • Neznámá evangelia : novozákonní apokryfy. Edited by Jan Amos Dus - Petr Pokorný. 1. vyd. Praha: Vyšehrad. 461 s. ISBN 8070214066. 2001. info
  • AUGUSTIN. Vyznání. 4. vyd. Praha: Kalich. 565 s. ISBN 8070173017. 1999. info
  • POKORNÝ, Petr. Literární a teologický úvod do Nového zákona. Praha: Vyšehrad. 333 s. ISBN 8070210524. 1993. info
Teaching methods
Seminars, discussions, multimedia.
Assessment methods
Proportional and detailed abstracts of all sources (not secondary literature) required in the course Christianity I. Minimum 18,000 characters including spaces (i.e. 10 normalized pages).
Language of instruction
Czech
Further comments (probably available only in Czech)
Study Materials
The course is taught annually.
Information on the extent and intensity of the course: bloková výuka.
Information on course enrolment limitations: Zápis mimo religionistiku je podmíněn souhlasem vyučujícího.
The course is also listed under the following terms Autumn 2007, Autumn 2008, Autumn 2010, Autumn 2011, Autumn 2012.
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