Religious Studies - Second Comprehensive Examination - RETA8200

• Title: Religious Studies - Second Comprehensive Examination
• Guaranteed by: Department of Religious Studies (27-R)
• Faculty: Protestant Theological Faculty
• Actual: from 2021
• Semester: summer
• Points: 4
• E-Credits: 4
• Examination process: summer s.:
• Hours per week, examination: summer s.:0/0, Ex [HT]
• Capacity: unknown / unknown (unknown)
• Min. number of students: unlimited
• 4EU+: no
• Virtual mobility / capacity: no
• State of the course: not taught
• Language: English
• Teaching methods: full-time
• Note: course can be enrolled in outside the study plan; enabled for web enrollment
• Guarantor: prof. Pavel Hošek, Ph.D.; doc. PhDr. Zdeněk Vojtíšek, Ph.D.; Mgr. Pavel Roubík, Ph.D.
• Class: elective
• Pre-requisite : RETA8021

Annotation

In this course the students will acquire elementary knowledge of the most important world religions. They will learn
basic data concerning Judaism, Islam, Hinduism and Buddhism, all presented in a historical and comparative
perspective with continuing reference to interfaith relations and how other world religions relate to Christianity.

Last update: Vančová Eliška, Mgr. (01.06.2020)

Literature

KNIPE, D. Hinduism. Experiments in the Sacred, Waveland, 1998.

LESTER, R.Buddhism: The Path to Nirvana, Harper, San Francisco, 1987.

DENNY, F. Islam and the Muslim Community, Waveland, 1998.

FISHBANE, M. Judaism: Revelation and Traditions, HarperOne, 1988.

Last update: Vančová Eliška, Mgr. (01.06.2020)