PH0192 Philosophy of Religion

Faculty of Arts
Autumn 2012
Extent and Intensity
1/0/0. 3 credit(s). Type of Completion: z (credit).
Teacher(s)
doc. PhDr. Helena Pavlincová, Ph.D. (lecturer)
Guaranteed by
prof. PhDr. Josef Krob, CSc.
Department of Philosophy – Faculty of Arts
Contact Person: Hana Holmanová
Supplier department: Department of Philosophy – Faculty of Arts
Timetable
Thu 9:10–9:55 zruseno D21
Course Enrolment Limitations
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Course objectives
At the end of the course students will be able to describ the emergence, development and current state of philosophy of religion. They will have an overview of the basic methodological and theoretical conceptions in modern philosophy of religion and the realations between religion, philosophy of religion and theory of religion. They will also have learned about modern Czech philosophy of religion with contemporary attempts to form what is called "the new religion".
Syllabus
  • Philosophy of religion, its emergence and historical development.
  • Relationship between philosophy of religion, religion and theory of religion.
  • Development phases of philosophical thinking about religion.
  • Theories of philosophy of religion.
  • Confession philosophy of religion (Catholic, Protestant).
  • Czech philosophy or religion, key theories.
  • The idea on new religion in Czech philosophy of religion (M. Tyrš, T. G. Masaryk, F. Krejčí, J. Tvrdý, B. Zbořil)
Literature
    recommended literature
  • HORYNA, Břetislav and Helena PAVLINCOVÁ. Filosofie náboženství : pokus o typologii. 1. vyd. Brno: Masarykova univerzita, 1999, 251 s. ISBN 8021019786. info
  • SCHAEFFLER, Richard. Filosofie náboženství. Edited by Karel Skalický, Translated by Jolana Poláková. Vyd. 1. Praha: Academia, 2003, 223 s. ISBN 8020011951. info
  • SCHOLZ, Heinrich. Religionsphilosophie. 2., neuverfasste Ausg., Phot. Berlin: Walter de Gruyter, 1974, xi, 332. ISBN 3110022176. info
  • SABATIER, Louis Auguste. Nástin filosofie náboženství na základě psychologickém a historickém. Translated by Vlastimil Kybal. V Praze: Nákladem Jana Laichtera, 1904, xxx, 398. URL info
  • PERTOLD, Otakar. Základy všeobecné vědy náboženské. V Kladně: Nákladem a tiskem Jar. Šnajdra, 1920, 283 s. URL info
  • TVRDÝ, Josef. Filosofie náboženství. Brno: Osvětové knihkupectví J. Kaiše, 1921, 140 s. URL info
  • LINHART, František. Úvod do filosofie náboženství. Praha: Sfinx Janda, 1930, 200 s. URL info
  • FUNDA, Otakar A. Mezi vírou a racionalitou. 1. vyd. Brno: L. Marek, 2003, 351 s. ISBN 80-86263-39-8. info
  • HEJDÁNEK, Ladislav. Filosofie a víra :nepředmětnost v myšlení a ve skutečnosti. 2. rozšíř. vyd. Praha: Oikoymenh, 1999, 255 s. ISBN 80-86005-66-6. info
Teaching methods
Lectures, discussions.
Assessment methods
Final test consists of 20 questions for 20 points in total. Minimum 15 points is required to pass.
Language of instruction
Czech
Further Comments
Study Materials
The course is also listed under the following terms Autumn 2013, Autumn 2014, Autumn 2015, Autumn 2016, Autumn 2017, Autumn 2018.
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