FF:PH0284 Chapters of the hist. of chris - Course Information

PH0284 Chapters of the history of christianity

Extent and Intensity

2/0/0. 3 credit(s). Type of Completion: k (colloquium).

Teacher(s)

doc. PhDr. Helena Pavlincová, Ph.D. (lecturer)

Guaranteed by

prof. PhDr. Jan Zouhar, CSc.
Department of Philosophy – Faculty of Arts

Timetable

Mon 15:00–16:35 A11 stara

Prerequisites (in Czech)

( PH_PoZ Qualifying Exam. in Phil. || PHK_PoZ Qualifying Exam. in Phil. )&&SOUHLAS

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

• Philosophy (programme FF, B-HS)
• Philosophy (programme FF, B-PH) (3)
• Philosophy (programme FF, M-HS)
• Philosophy (programme FF, M-PH)
• Philosophy (programme FF, N-HS)
• Philosophy (programme FF, N-PH) (3)

Course objectives

Students will get an overview oh historical milestones in the development of Christianity since its emergence up to now; they will become familiar with the major figures in the history of Christianity; they will become familiar with some important concepts in the history of Christianity. they will learn to interpret selected texts in this field.

Syllabus

• The emergence of Christianity: Paul of Tarsus.
• Patristics: Augustinus Aurelius.
• Christianity in the Middle Ages: Francis of Assisi.
• World Reformation: Martin Luther.
• Catholic reform: Ignatius of Loyola.
• Catholic mystique: Teresa of Avila.
• Catholic Church in the 19th century: John Henry Newman.
• Catholic Church in the 19th century: Jan XXIII.
• Protestant Theology in the 20th century: D. Bonhoeffer.
• Catholic theology in the 20th century: Jacques Maritain.

Literature

• HORYNA, Břetislav and Helena PAVLINCOVÁ. Judaismus-Křesťanství-Islám (Judaism-Christianity-Islam). Nové rozšířené. Olomouc: nakladatelství Olomouc, 2003, 661 pp. ISBN 80-7182-165-9. info
• LANE, Tony. Dějiny křesťanského myšlení. Translated by Jiří Bartoň. Praha: Návrat domů, 1996, 286 s. ISBN 80-85495-47-3. info
• FRANZEN, August. Malé církevní dějiny. Translated by Bedřich Smékal. 2. opr. a dopl. vyd. Praha: Zvon, 1995, 358 s. ISBN 80-7113-119-9. info

Teaching methods

Lecture: theoretical exposition supplemented by images, discussions, test of factual knowledge.

Assessment methods

80% participation, written exam based on knowledge of the history of Christianity, colloquium.

Language of instruction

Czech

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