Course: Psychology of Religion

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Course title Psychology of Religion
Course code KKV/PN
Organizational form of instruction Lecture
Level of course Bachelor
Year of study not specified
Semester Summer
Number of ECTS credits 1
Language of instruction Czech
Status of course unspecified
Form of instruction Face-to-face
Work placements This is not an internship
Recommended optional programme components None
Lecturer(s)
  • Stuchlý Josef, Ing.
  • Smékal Vladimír, prof. PhDr. CSc.
Course content
The students will work with psychological analyses of religious phenomena, with the role of religious experiences in the quality of life, and receive information about salvation and liberation.

Learning activities and teaching methods
Dialogic Lecture (Discussion, Dialog, Brainstorming)
Learning outcomes
To give an overview of basic information about the psychological approach to religion.
The students will have basic information about the psychological approach to religion.
Prerequisites
The students should have information about world religions and primary knowledge about basic psychology, the psychology of personality, psychopathology, developmental psychology and social psychology.

Assessment methods and criteria
Essay

Seminar paper and a discussion.
Recommended literature
  • Boublík, V. Teologická antropologie..
  • Fontana, D. Psychology, Religion and Spirituality.
  • Holm, N. G. Úvod do psychologie náboženství.


Study plans that include the course
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