DSBcB008 The Position of Christians in the Roman State and the Bible

Faculty of Arts
Spring 2014
Extent and Intensity
1/1. 2 credit(s). Type of Completion: z (credit).
Teacher(s)
Mgr. Nina Jašková, Ph.D. (lecturer)
Guaranteed by
doc. PhDr. Jarmila Bednaříková, CSc.
Department of Classical Studies – Faculty of Arts
Contact Person: Jitka Erlebachová
Supplier department: Department of Classical Studies – Faculty of Arts
Timetable
Tue 17:30–19:05 M22
Course Enrolment Limitations
The course is also offered to the students of the fields other than those the course is directly associated with.
The capacity limit for the course is 30 student(s).
Current registration and enrolment status: enrolled: 0/30, only registered: 0/30, only registered with preference (fields directly associated with the programme): 0/30
fields of study / plans the course is directly associated with
Course objectives
At the end of the course students should be able to: explain the continuity between ancient and Christian world; understand the development Christianity in Antiquity, the basics of ancient ethics; work with ancient sources and interpret them.
Syllabus
  • I. Introduction 1. The first Christians 2. Emperor and Christians 3. Jews and Christians 4. St. Petr and St.Paul II. The Bible III. Persecution of Christians IV. Research of source-book (Plinius, J. Flavius, etc.) V. Reading and Interpretation (choice from gospels, psalms) VI. St. Augustin (life, work)
Literature
  • • Jeruzalémská Bible: Písmo svaté vydané Jeruzalémskou biblickou školou. Translated by František X. a Dagmar Halasovi. Praha : Krystal OP, 2009, 2229 s.
  • • AUGUSTINUS, Aurelius. O Boží obci : knih 22. [sv.] 1. 1. vyd. Praha: Vyšehrad, 1950. 690 s.
  • • ČEŠKA, Josef. Římský stát a katolická církev ve IV. století [1-6653]. V Brně: Univerzita J.E. Purkyně, 1983.
  • • Rané křesťanství: počátky a vývoj církve do roku 600. Edited by Ian Hazlett, Translated by Petr Kitzler. 1. vyd. Brno: CDK (Centrum pro studium demokracie a kultury), 2009. 319 s.
Teaching methods
lectures, discussion
Assessment methods
A paper and a presentation on a given topic are required for successful completion of the course.
Language of instruction
Czech
Further Comments
Study Materials
The course is also listed under the following terms Spring 2015, Spring 2016, Spring 2017, Spring 2018, Spring 2019.
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