Course: Religious Studies Methodological Seminar

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Course title Religious Studies Methodological Seminar
Course code KSA/RMSE
Organizational form of instruction Seminary
Level of course Master
Year of study not specified
Semester Winter and summer
Number of ECTS credits 3
Language of instruction Czech
Status of course Compulsory-optional
Form of instruction Face-to-face
Work placements This is not an internship
Recommended optional programme components None
Lecturer(s)
  • Bubík Tomáš, doc. Mgr. Ph.D.
Course content
Introduction to the nature of the course Theoretical problems in the research of "Resolute Christians" from Těšín Silesia Research methodology of "Resolute Christians" Interpretative phenomenological analysis as a qualitative research method in religious studies Historical, religious and social development of the role and position of Jewish women Working with historical sources in Judaic studies Research on religious conversion Cultural and anthropological conditioning of the understanding of time The dynamics of religious narrative in the context of the temporal dimension Field research on rituals Working with historical sources on Nordic religions Religious literature as a literary genre The topics presented are not listed in chronological order.

Learning activities and teaching methods
unspecified
Learning outcomes
The course includes lectures on selected topics in the academic study of religion. It introduces students to current issues in religious studies, discussing their theoretical and methodological approaches and specific forms of research.

Prerequisites
unspecified

Assessment methods and criteria
unspecified
Participation in lectures and final debate on the chosen topic prezented in the course.
Recommended literature
  • Bubík, T. & Kotherová, S. (eds.). Religionistika v kognitivní, antropologické a sociologické perspektivě. Olomouc: Univerzita Palackého v Olomouci, 2022..
  • John R. Hinnells. (2005). The Routledge companion to the study of religion. London ; New York, N.Y.
  • Michael Stausberg; Steven Engler. (2011). The Routledge Handbook of Research Methods in the Study of Religion. Routledge.


Study plans that include the course
Faculty Study plan (Version) Category of Branch/Specialization Recommended year of study Recommended semester
Faculty: Faculty of Arts Study plan (Version): Religion Studies (2019) Category: Philosophy, theology - Recommended year of study:-, Recommended semester: Summer
Faculty: Faculty of Arts Study plan (Version): Religion Studies (2019) Category: Philosophy, theology - Recommended year of study:-, Recommended semester: Summer