FF:ETBA10 Spiritual Culture - Course Information

ETBA10 Spiritual Culture

Extent and Intensity

2/0/0. 4 credit(s). Type of Completion: zk (examination).

Teacher(s)

PhDr. Roman Doušek, Ph.D. (lecturer)

Guaranteed by

doc. PhDr. Daniel Drápala, Ph.D.
Department of European Ethnology – Faculty of Arts
Contact Person: Martina Maradová
Supplier department: Department of European Ethnology – Faculty of Arts

Timetable

Mon 9:10–10:45 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

• Ethnology (programme FF, B-HI) (2)
• Ethnology (programme FF, B-HS)
• Ethnology (programme FF, M-HI)
• Ethnology (programme FF, M-HS)

Course objectives

At the end of the course the students should be able to name the main religious demonstrations in the traditional Czech lands culture. Students should be able to discuss the findings of ethnological research in this field from ethnological point of view.

Syllabus

• Specification of the subjects of interest; ethnological research; relationship with other sociological research
• Folk religiosity issues
• Individual demonstrations of folk religiosity
• Cults
• Festivities
• Pilgrimage
• Devotional objects
• Confraternities
• Issues of magic
• Healing
• Animal healing

Literature

required literature
• DRÁPALA, Daniel, Roman DOUŠEK, Alena KŘÍŽOVÁ, Martina PAVLICOVÁ and Miroslav VÁLKA. Časové a prostorové souvislosti tradiční lidové kultury na Moravě (Traditional Folk Culture in Moravia: Time and Space). 1. vyd. Brno: Masarykova univerzita, 2015, 223 pp. ISBN 978-80-210-8085-0. Online knihkupectví Munipress info
• DOUŠEK, Roman. Magické předměty na moravském venkově (Magical objects in the Moravian countryside). In Archaické jevy tradiční kultury na Moravě. 1. vyd. Brno: Masarykova univerzita, 2011, p. 161-176. Etnologické studie 9. ISBN 978-80-210-5684-8. info

recommended literature
• Československá vlastivěda. Ř. 2.2 Národopis. Edited by Karel Chotek - Jindřich Matiegka - Jiří [etnolog Horák. Praha: Sfinx Bohumil Janda, 1936, 391 s. : i. info

Teaching methods

Lectures

Assessment methods

Written examination

Language of instruction

Czech

Follow-Up Courses

• ETBA09 Spiritual Culture

Further comments (probably available only in Czech)

Study Materials
The course is taught annually.

• Enrolment Statistics (Spring 2018, recent)
  
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