Course: Introduction into Christian Meditation

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Course title Introduction into Christian Meditation
Course code KSV/UKM
Organizational form of instruction Lecture + Lesson
Level of course Master
Year of study 2
Semester Winter
Number of ECTS credits 2
Language of instruction Czech
Status of course Optional
Form of instruction Face-to-face
Work placements This is not an internship
Recommended optional programme components None
Lecturer(s)
  • Cincialová Marta, Mgr. Th.D.
Course content
The lectures combined with the individual work (homestudy of the assigned texts, practical assignments, meditations with the methodological introduction). Presence at thematic religious services.

Learning activities and teaching methods
Dialogic Lecture (Discussion, Dialog, Brainstorming), Work with Text (with Book, Textbook), Activating (Simulations, Games, Dramatization)
Learning outcomes
To offer students a possibility to deepen their life of faith and reflect the matters studied in other courses in relation to their personal religious experience. The subject creation 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.
Students will be able to use the acquired theoretical knowledge in their personal spiritual lives
Prerequisites
unspecified

Assessment methods and criteria
Dialog

Presence at two lectures at school and participation in a weekend retreat (or at least 1 day long) with a prayer group. 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
  • Balthasar, H. U., & Weichsel, K. (2001). Křesťansky meditovat. Kostelní Vydří: Karmelitánské nakladatelství.
  • Bible. Nový zákon.
  • Doherty, C. H., & Lachmanová, K. (1997). Pustina: křesťanská spiritualita východu pro člověka západní kultury. Brno: Cesta.
  • Guardini, R., & Veselý, O. (2006). O modlitbě: uvedení do školy křesťanské modlitby. Kostelní Vydří: Karmelitánské nakladatelství.
  • Philippe, J., Jelínek, T., & Stejskal, J. (1996). Ve škole Ducha svatého. Praha: Karmelitánské nakladatelství.
  • Stinissen, W., & Engelhart, V. (1996). Modlitba Ježíšova. Kostelní Vydří: Karmelitánské nakladatelství.
  • Stinissen, W., & Hubková, J. (2004). Věčnost uprostřed času. Kotelní Vydří: Karmelitánské nakladatelství.
  • Teresa de Jesús,, & Koláček, J. (1991). Cesta k dokonalosti. Kostelní Vydří: Nakladatelství VIK.
  • Teresa de Jesús,, & Koláček, J. (1991). Život. Kostelní Vydří: Nakladatelství VIK.
  • Tugwell, S., & Kolmačka, P. (1995). Modlitba: život s Bohem. Olomouc: Velehrad.


Study plans that include the course
Faculty Study plan (Version) Category of Branch/Specialization Recommended year of study Recommended semester
Faculty: Sts Cyril and Methodius Faculty of Theology Study plan (Version): Catholic Theology (2) Category: Philosophy, theology 2 Recommended year of study:2, Recommended semester: Winter