FF:RLB27 Primitive Religions - Course Information
RLB27 Primitive Religions
Faculty of ArtsSpring 2008
- Extent and Intensity
- 1/1/0. 4 credit(s). Type of Completion: k (colloquium).
- Teacher(s)
- Mgr. Barbora Polifková (lecturer)
- Guaranteed by
- prof. PhDr. Dušan Lužný, Dr.
Department for the Study of Religions – Faculty of Arts
Contact Person: Lucie Čelková - Timetable
- Fri 14. 3. 15:00–16:35 J31, Fri 11. 4. 15:00–16:35 J31, Fri 23. 5. 15:00–16:35 J31
- Course Enrolment Limitations
- The course is only offered to the students of the study fields the course is directly associated with.
The capacity limit for the course is 50 student(s).
Current registration and enrolment status: enrolled: 0/50, only registered: 0/50 - fields of study / plans the course is directly associated with
- Study of Religions (programme FF, B-PH)
- Course objectives
- Basic forms of primitive religiousness, their cultural contexts and main features of the "primitive mind" (magic, myth); a survey of the most significant concepts, methodological approaches and terminology, often shared with cultural anthropology (totemism, shamanism, animism, etc.).
- Literature
- LÉVI-STRAUSS, Claude. Myšlení přírodních národů. Praha: Československý spisovatel, 1971, 398 s. info
- LÉVI-STRAUSS, Claude. Totemizmus. Vyd. 1. Bratislava: Chronos, 1998, 128 s. ISBN 80-967138-2-5. info
- Náhradní obsah: Dupré, Wilhelm. Religion in primitive cultures: a study in ethnophilosophy. Paris - The Hague: Mouton 1975. 366 s. Religion and reason, vol. 9. ISBN 90-279-7531-0.
- Assessment methods (in Czech)
- Vstupní podmínky zkoušky a kolokvia: (1) referát odevzdaný v písemné podobě.
- Language of instruction
- Czech
- Further comments (probably available only in Czech)
- Study Materials
The course is taught once in two years.
Information on course enrolment limitations: Zápis mimo religionistiku je podmíněn souhlasem vyučující.
- Enrolment Statistics (Spring 2008, recent)
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