ETBB78 Selected Issues in Spiritual Culture

Faculty of Arts
Autumn 2010
Extent and Intensity
2/0. 4 credit(s). Type of Completion: zk (examination).
Teacher(s)
PhDr. Dagmar Dobšovičová (lecturer)
Guaranteed by
doc. PhDr. Miroslav Válka, Ph.D.
Department of European Ethnology – Faculty of Arts
Contact Person: Martina Maradová
Timetable
Thu 16:40–18:15 J31
Course Enrolment Limitations
The course is also offered to the students of the fields other than those the course is directly associated with.
fields of study / plans the course is directly associated with
Course objectives
At the end of the course the students will have gained insight in selected religious demonstrations in various cultures of the world and ethnological research into this field.
Syllabus
  • Specification of the subjects of interest ethnological research; relationship with other sociological research Religions in Europe and Near East Religions in Asia Religions in America Religions in Africa, Australia and Oceania Cargo cults Totemism Magicians, wizards, healers Shamanism Magic Healing The thinking of native peoples Mythological issues
Literature
  • Lidová kultura : národopisná encyklopedie Čech, Moravy a Slezska. Edited by Lubomír Tyllner - Stanislav Brouček - Richard Jeřábek - Dušan Hol. Vydání první. Praha: Etnologický ústav Akademie věd České republiky, v.v.i., v Praze a Ústav evropské etnologie Filozofické fakulty Masarykovy univerzity v Brně v nakladatelství Mladá fronta, 2007, 634 stran. ISBN 9788020414502. info
  • HOLÝ, Dušan. Lidová kultura. Národopisná encyklopedie Čech, Moravy a Slezska (The entry of encyclopedia). 2007th ed. Praha: Mladá fronta, 2007. ISBN 978-80-204-1450-2. info
Teaching methods
Lectures
Assessment methods
Written examination
Language of instruction
Czech
Further comments (probably available only in Czech)
Study Materials
The course is taught annually.
Information on course enrolment limitations: Není určeno pro absolventy kurzu ETBA09
The course is also listed under the following terms Autumn 2009, Autumn 2011.
  • Enrolment Statistics (Autumn 2010, recent)
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