1.02. Science of Religion
A. Complementary Study Programmes (Minors)
EC Basics and Methods of Science of Religion
M1: Introduction to Science of Religion
M2: Basics and Methods of Science of Religion
M3: Study of Theological Sources
EC Key Issues in the History of Religion
M1: Introduction to the History of Abrahamic Religions
- 010082 VO Introduction to the History of Religions - Schwerpunkt Islam
- 010098 VO Introduction to Judaism
M2: Introduction to the History of Religions of Indian Origin
B. Master Degree Programme in Science of Religion
1. Required Modules
M01: Key Issues in the History of Religion
- 010068 VO Study of the Eastern Churches - Survey of the Relationships between Eastern and Western Churches throughout the centuries
- 010141 VO Religious Movements of the 19th Century - Spiritism, Occultism, Theosophy and the Influence of Mesmerism
- 020039 VO The Life of Muhammad According to Ibn Ishaq and its Relevance for Muslims Today
- 060066 VO+UE Jews under Islam 2
- 060070 VO The Kabbalah
- 090050 VO Social Behaviour and Religion in Ancient Greece.
- 140147 VO The Development of Buddhist Tantra
- 140374 VO Islamic (Sufi) movements on the Indian subcontinent until the end of the Delhi-Sultanat
M02: Special Courses in History of Religion
- 010134 SE World Religions and Secularisation - New Concepts
- 060053 VO+UE Introduction into the Religion of Ancient Egypt I
- 140149 SE The 84 Mahasiddhas
- 140315 SE Dharmakirtis Hetubindu 1
- 140327 SE dGe 'dun chos 'phel: Life and Works
M03: Comparative Systematic Science of Religion
- 010087 VO Death and Afterlife: Religious Traditions and Modernity
- 010179 VO Symbol, Sign, Ritual. Introduction to Aesthetics of Religion
M04: Applied Systematics
- 010135 SE Afterlife: Concepts and Actual Beliefs
M05: Religion and Society
M06: Psychology of Religion
M07: Additional Subject Areas
- 010105 VO The Constitution of the Church
- 010120 SE Seminar
- 010122 VO God and ethics in the passing of nihilism
- 010161 VO Being Church in mission II. The Contextuality of Mission in History and Present Time
- 020034 VO Introduction to the Law of Religions and Churches
- 030392 VO Freedom of Religion and belief in Austria
- 090064 VO Body Language in Early Christian Art
- 140127 SE Islamic Law
- 140315 SE Dharmakirtis Hetubindu 1
- 140327 SE dGe 'dun chos 'phel: Life and Works
M08: Reading Theological Texts
- 010011 SE Texts- Places - Memory Landscapes. The Holy Land in the New Testament and in Early Christian Times
- 020013 SE Unimposing (Biblical) Texts - Serious (Historical) Impact
- 140091 SE Hastisailamahatmya - The legend of the origin of the Varadarajasvami temple in Kanchi
- 140130 UE Candrakirti's Commentary on Aryadeva's Catuhsataka
- 140146 UE Selected readings in Sutra-Texts from the Kanjur
- 140153 UE Readings in 'Jam mgon kong sprul blo gros mtha' yas' gZhan stong dbu ma chen po'i Ita khrid
- 140308 SE History of Ideas in Islam
- 140315 SE Dharmakirtis Hetubindu 1
- 140371 UE Readings in the Vaisesikasutra with Candrananda's Commentary II
- 140373 SE Bhasarvajna's Nyayabhusana II
- 150002 UE Methods in Korean Studies I: Analysis of Confucian and Buddhist Texts
- 180347 SE Augustine, Confessiones
- 180348 SE Anselm, Proslogion
M09: Recent Research Approaches
- 010155 SE [ en ] Cognitive Science of Religion
M10: Science of Religion in Practice
- 010137 SE+EX Religious Worlds and the Body
- 020040 SE+EX Jerusalem as a Holy Place for Several Religions
2. Elective Modules
M12: Relevant Source Language
- 020038 UE Basic Communication in Arabic for students of Theology and Studies of Religions
- 020062 UE Communication in Arabic (Arabic II) for students of Theology and Studies of Religions - für TheologInnen und ReligionswissenschaftlerInnen
M13: Advanced Source Language
M14: Thesis Supervision
M15: Specialisation: History of Religion
- 010014 VO Church History Compact I - The First Christian Millenium - Von der jüdischen Erneuerungsbewegung zu Universalansprüchen römischer Päpste
- 020039 VO The Life of Muhammad According to Ibn Ishaq and its Relevance for Muslims Today
- 060027 VO+UE History, Culture, Literature and Religion in the Modern Period 2
- 060059 VO The unity of the torah - the oral and written law
- 060073 SE Wisdom and Absurdity - The Book of Qohelet and the Crisis of Wisdom Thought
- 140042 UE Media Islam
- 140251 SE Islamic Themes from Former Times (Seminar on Classical Islam)
- 140295 SE Modern Religious Discussions in Islam
M16: Specialisation: Systematics
M17: Specialisation: Methods of Empirical Research
M18: Advanced History of Religion
- 060073 SE Wisdom and Absurdity - The Book of Qohelet and the Crisis of Wisdom Thought
- 140251 SE Islamic Themes from Former Times (Seminar on Classical Islam)
- 140295 SE Modern Religious Discussions in Islam
M19: Advanced Methodology
- 010093 PS Introduction to the Basics of Women Studies and Gender Studies
- 010156 SE Highly topical: Eastern and Central Europe - Religiöse und kirchliche Entwicklungen im Spiegelbild der neuesten Forschungen
M20: Advanced Systematics
- 010135 SE Afterlife: Concepts and Actual Beliefs
M21: Advanced Subject Area
- 010120 SE Seminar
- 030052 SE Law of Christian East - Church-Nation-State
- 030425 SE Seminar on Legal Philosophy and Religious Law - Womens Rights and cultural identy
- 030511 SE Religionsfreiheit im Spannungsverhältnis zu anderen Grundrechten (Judikaturseminar) - (auch für DiplomandInnen und DissertantInnen)
- 180264 SE Ethics and Philosophy of Religion - Friedrich Nietzsche
M22: Advanced Reading
C. Individual Degree Programme in Science of Religion
1. Introduction to Science of Religion
1.1. Introduction to History of Religion
1.2. Introduction to Comparative Systematic Science of Religion
1.3. Proseminar: Basics of Science of Religion
1.4. Study of Theological Sources
- 010001 VO Introduction to the New Testament
- 010061 VO General Introduction to the Old Testament
- 020012 VO Romans
1.5. Reading Theological Texts
- 010011 SE Texts- Places - Memory Landscapes. The Holy Land in the New Testament and in Early Christian Times
- 020013 SE Unimposing (Biblical) Texts - Serious (Historical) Impact
- 140091 SE Hastisailamahatmya - The legend of the origin of the Varadarajasvami temple in Kanchi
- 140130 UE Candrakirti's Commentary on Aryadeva's Catuhsataka
- 140146 UE Selected readings in Sutra-Texts from the Kanjur
- 140153 UE Readings in 'Jam mgon kong sprul blo gros mtha' yas' gZhan stong dbu ma chen po'i Ita khrid
- 140308 SE History of Ideas in Islam
- 140371 UE Readings in the Vaisesikasutra with Candrananda's Commentary II
- 140373 SE Bhasarvajna's Nyayabhusana II
- 150002 UE Methods in Korean Studies I: Analysis of Confucian and Buddhist Texts
- 180347 SE Augustine, Confessiones
- 180348 SE Anselm, Proslogion
1.6. Methodology, 2nd Stage of the Degree Programme
- 010093 PS Introduction to the Basics of Women Studies and Gender Studies
- 010155 SE [ en ] Cognitive Science of Religion
- 010156 SE Highly topical: Eastern and Central Europe - Religiöse und kirchliche Entwicklungen im Spiegelbild der neuesten Forschungen
- 140129 PS Indian Goddesses as mirrored by western and indian feminism
2. History of Religion
2.1. Contemporary Religions
- 010068 VO Study of the Eastern Churches - Survey of the Relationships between Eastern and Western Churches throughout the centuries
- 010082 VO Introduction to the History of Religions - Schwerpunkt Islam
- 010098 VO Introduction to Judaism
- 010134 SE World Religions and Secularisation - New Concepts
- 010141 VO Religious Movements of the 19th Century - Spiritism, Occultism, Theosophy and the Influence of Mesmerism
- 010014 VO Church History Compact I - The First Christian Millenium - Von der jüdischen Erneuerungsbewegung zu Universalansprüchen römischer Päpste
2.2. Special Courses in History of Religion
- 020039 VO The Life of Muhammad According to Ibn Ishaq and its Relevance for Muslims Today
- 060066 VO+UE Jews under Islam 2
- 060070 VO The Kabbalah
- 140147 VO The Development of Buddhist Tantra
- 140149 SE The 84 Mahasiddhas
- 140315 SE Dharmakirtis Hetubindu 1
- 140327 SE dGe 'dun chos 'phel: Life and Works
- 140374 VO Islamic (Sufi) movements on the Indian subcontinent until the end of the Delhi-Sultanat
2.3. Historical Religions
- 060053 VO+UE Introduction into the Religion of Ancient Egypt I
- 090050 VO Social Behaviour and Religion in Ancient Greece.
3. Comparative Systematic Science of Religion
- 010087 VO Death and Afterlife: Religious Traditions and Modernity
- 010135 SE Afterlife: Concepts and Actual Beliefs
- 010137 SE+EX Religious Worlds and the Body
- 010179 VO Symbol, Sign, Ritual. Introduction to Aesthetics of Religion
4. Sub- and Bridge Disciplines
4.1. Science of Mission and Theology of Religion
4.2. Political Dimensions of Religions
4.3. Didactics of Religions
4.4. Aesthetics of Religions
- 010179 VO Symbol, Sign, Ritual. Introduction to Aesthetics of Religion
- 090064 VO Body Language in Early Christian Art
4.5. Ethnology of Religion
4.6. Philosophy of Religion
- 010120 SE Seminar
- 010122 VO God and ethics in the passing of nihilism
- 140315 SE Dharmakirtis Hetubindu 1
- 140327 SE dGe 'dun chos 'phel: Life and Works
4.7. Psychology of Religion
4.8. Law of Religions
- 010105 VO The Constitution of the Church
- 020034 VO Introduction to the Law of Religions and Churches
- 030052 SE Law of Christian East - Church-Nation-State
- 030359 KU Famous church processes from the 16.th century to Joseph Ratzinger - vertiefende Lehrveranstaltung gem. § 21 (3) Stp
- 030392 VO Freedom of Religion and belief in Austria
- 030425 SE Seminar on Legal Philosophy and Religious Law - Womens Rights and cultural identy
- 030511 SE Religionsfreiheit im Spannungsverhältnis zu anderen Grundrechten (Judikaturseminar) - (auch für DiplomandInnen und DissertantInnen)
- 140127 SE Islamic Law
4.9. Sociology of Religion
5. Practical Training, Excursions
- 010137 SE+EX Religious Worlds and the Body
- 020040 SE+EX Jerusalem as a Holy Place for Several Religions
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