Course: Introduction to Christian Spirituality

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Course title Introduction to Christian Spirituality
Course code KSV/5ÚKS
Organizational form of instruction Lecture
Level of course Bachelor
Year of study not specified
Semester Winter
Number of ECTS credits 4
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)
  • Slavkovský Adrián, doc. RNDr. PhD.
  • Karczubová Luisa, Th.D.
Course content
Basic concepts of Christian spirituality: theology - spiritual life; Anthropology - trichotomy Fathers, Virtue, a spiritual distinction, the prayer, sacramental life.

Learning activities and teaching methods
Lecture, Methods of Written Work, Projection (static, dynamic)
  • Attendace - 26 hours per semester
Learning outcomes
Students will be introduced with basic concepts and topics of spiritual life. This course offers a speculative view on the practice of faith. The subject innovation has been supported by the project Support of Interdisciplinary studies and Study Programmes Innovations at Palacký University in Olomouc, CZ.1.07/2.2.00/28.0091.
The ability of conceptual and contextual orientation as a prerequisite for collegial following subjects. At the same time also the formation of basic initial theological-spiritual syntheses.
Prerequisites
Basic introduction to Christianity

Assessment methods and criteria
Oral exam, Written exam, Student performance

Quota of compulsory literature. The student is required to work with the learning objects, which have been created for the concrete subject and are available for authorized students in LMS EDIS.
Recommended literature
  • EVDOKIMOV, P. (2002). Epochy duchovního života. Od pouštních Otců do našich dnů. Olomouc.
  • Lallemant, L. (2009). Spiritualita srdce. Olomouc.
  • Rupnik, M.I. (2003). Uvedení do duchovního života. Olomouc.
  • Solovjov, V. (2000). Čtení o Boholidství. Olomouc.
  • Solovjov, V. (1996). Duchovní základy života.. Olomouc.
  • Špidlík, T. (2005). Prameny světla. Olomouc.
  • Tenace, M. (2001). Vybrané kapitoly z antropologie. Olomouc.
  • WEISMAYER, J. (1994). Život v plnosti. Kostelní Vydří.
  • Zatvornik, T. (2004). Povzbuzení k duchovnímu životu. Korespondence.. Olomouc.


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