Master Religious Studies (800)

020021 VO Introduction to Islam - History of Islam from Muhammad to the epoch of the Abbasides

4. Religions of Indian Origin

5. East-Asian Religions

150141 VU [ en ] Comparative East Asian Religions

6. Historical Religions

060066 VO ( REMOTE ) Egyptian Religion

7. Others

010062 VO Lecture Afroamerican Religions

M02: Special Courses in History of Religion (9 ECTS)

1. Judaism

2. Christianity

3. Islam

4. Religions of Indian Origin

5. East-Asian Religions

010103 VU [ en ] Introducing Shinto
010114 VU [ en ] Epic, Heroes and Myths of Mongolia: From the Mongol Empire to the Present

6. Historical Religions

M05: Religion and Society (5 ECTS)

M06: Psychology of Religion (7 ECTS)

010073 SE Selected Chapters of Psychology of Religion

M07: Additional Subject Areas (6 ECTS)

1. Missiology, Theology of Religion

2. Political Dimensions of Religions

010017 VO Politics and Religion in Austria and the European Union

3. Didactics of Religions

4. Aesthetics of Religions

010011 VO Symbol, Sign, Ritual: Introduction to Aesthetics of Religion

5. Anthropology of Religion

010062 VO Lecture Afroamerican Religions

6. Philosophy of Religion

010092 VO Classical Writers of Philosophy of Religion

7. Law of Religions

M08: Reading Course: Sacred Texts (8 ECTS)

010086 SE Something Old, Something New, Something Borrowed - Religious Studies Source Work on Visions of the Afterlife from the Middle Ages to the Present Day
010087 SE Islamic History of Ideas: Introduction and Analysis

M09: Recent Research Approaches (5 ECTS)

010100 SE Ideas of Reincarnation: Past and Present

M10: Applied Study of Religion (7 ECTS)

010018 EX Religion in Vienna - Non-German-Speaking Catholic Communities
010080 SE Religion in Focus - Soka Gakkai
010089 SE Practice-oriented Religious Studies: Essentials and Areas of Application
010116 EX Christianity in Medieval Vienna
020045 SE ( KPH Krems ) Forschungswerkstatt zur empirischen Religionsforschung - Research Lab ‚religious plurality‘

Elective Modules (20 ECTS)

M12: Relevant Source Language (10 ECTS)

020036 UE Communication in Arabic

M13: Advanced Source Language (10 ECTS)

020036 UE Communication in Arabic

M14: Thesis Supervision (10 ECTS)

600004 PR [ en ] Research Seminar

M15: Specialisation: History of Religion (10 ECTS)

010018 EX Religion in Vienna - Non-German-Speaking Catholic Communities
010062 VO Lecture Afroamerican Religions
010065 VO Introduction to the Eastern Churches - Focus on Orthodox and Oriental Churches
010069 SE Religion in Austria Under National Socialist Rule 1938-1945
010080 SE Religion in Focus - Soka Gakkai
010099 VU [ en ] Transformations of Contemporary Atheism
010103 VU [ en ] Introducing Shinto
010114 VU [ en ] Epic, Heroes and Myths of Mongolia: From the Mongol Empire to the Present
010223 VO Basic Course Church History II
020021 VO Introduction to Islam - History of Islam from Muhammad to the epoch of the Abbasides
150141 VU [ en ] Comparative East Asian Religions

M16: Specialisation: Comparative Religion (10 ECTS)

010011 VO Symbol, Sign, Ritual: Introduction to Aesthetics of Religion
010015 SE Religions and animals
010102 SE [ en ] Folkloristic and Religious Studies
020035 VO ( MIXED ) Ethics of religions

M17: Specialisation: Methods of Empirical Research (10 ECTS)

010018 EX Religion in Vienna - Non-German-Speaking Catholic Communities
010077 SE Qualitative and Quantitative Methods in the Study of Religions

M18: Advanced History of Religion (5 ECTS)

010018 EX Religion in Vienna - Non-German-Speaking Catholic Communities
010069 SE Religion in Austria Under National Socialist Rule 1938-1945
010080 SE Religion in Focus - Soka Gakkai
010099 VU [ en ] Transformations of Contemporary Atheism
010103 VU [ en ] Introducing Shinto
010114 VU [ en ] Epic, Heroes and Myths of Mongolia: From the Mongol Empire to the Present

M19: Advanced Methodology (5 ECTS)

010069 SE Religion in Austria Under National Socialist Rule 1938-1945
010077 SE Qualitative and Quantitative Methods in the Study of Religions

M20: Advanced Comparative Religion (5 ECTS)

010015 SE Religions and animals
010089 SE Practice-oriented Religious Studies: Essentials and Areas of Application
010102 SE [ en ] Folkloristic and Religious Studies

M21: Advanced Subject Area (5 ECTS)

010072 SE Visible signs of an invisible reality. Liturgical Symbols - Are they still relevant nowadays?
010073 SE Selected Chapters of Psychology of Religion
010077 SE Qualitative and Quantitative Methods in the Study of Religions
010097 SE Religions in public institutions?
010100 SE Ideas of Reincarnation: Past and Present
010102 SE [ en ] Folkloristic and Religious Studies
010106 SE [ en ] Cinema in Dialogue with Humanities and Social Sciences: Religion, Film and Culture
010108 SE Seminar on Aesthetics: Performativity and materiality (Dieter Mersch)
010112 SE What holds us together - and divides us. Values in education, religion and politics
010118 SE [ en ] World Population and Food Security: Bioethical Perspectives
060005 SE Gender(s) and Sexuality(ies) in Judaism
060012 SE Jewish art in the context of religious art - Summer Course July 22-25, 2024; Seggau Castle
060018 SE The eternal struggle between good and evil in rabbinic texts
142241 PS Buddhist Tantric Traditions in the Himalayan Regions
490107 PS ( KPH Krems ) Menschenrechte und (Inter-)Religiöse Bildung

M22: Advanced Reading (5 ECTS)

010071 PS Exegetical methods
010086 SE Something Old, Something New, Something Borrowed - Religious Studies Source Work on Visions of the Afterlife from the Middle Ages to the Present Day
010087 SE Islamic History of Ideas: Introduction and Analysis

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