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

• 020044 VO Introduction to the Comparative Study of Religions

1.3. Proseminar: Basics of Science of Religion

• 010068 VU Basic Principles of and Approaches to the Study of Religions

1.4. Study of Written Sources

• 010001 VO Introduction to the New Testament
• 010002 VO General Introduction to the Old Testament
• 010022 VO Fundamental Exegesis of the New Testament III - The Gospel of John
• 010078 VO Fundamental Exegesis of the Old Testament 1
• 010096 VO Exegesis of the Old Testament
• 010305 VO Early Christian Literature - Patrology I

1.5. Reading Theological Texts

• 010018 PS Introduction to Exegetical Methods
• 060082 UE Hieroglyphic Texts I

1.6. Methodology, 2nd Stage of the Degree Programme

• 010137 SE Basic Questions of Esoteric Research
• 010155 SE Christian rituals in state of change
• 020007 VO Introduction to biblical archaeology

2. History of Religion

2.1. Contemporary Religions

• 010014 VO Church History Compact I - The first christian millenium
• 010063 VO Introduction to Judaism
• 010065 VO Introduction to the Orthodox Church(es)
• 010067 VO Introduction to Christianity
• 010124 VO Cultic Milieu, Invisible Religion, New Age, Spirituality - The search for an adequate understanding of an important area of religion in modernity

2.2. Special Courses in History of Religion

• 010035 FS Pius XI. and Austria
• 020002 SE The Archeaology of Jesus' Death
• 020003 SE Mammon: God and Money in the Biblical World
• 020008 VO Herodes the Great and his Time
• 060015 SE History, Culture and Religion of the Jews in the USA
• 060016 VO+UE Bible, Talmud and Kabbala in Film
• 140185 SE Poetic Traditions of the Bhakti Movement
• 140277 UE The Sacred in the Urban Architecture of North India, Nepal and Bhutan

2.3. Historical Religions

• 060053 VO Introduction into the Religion of Ancient Egypt

3. Comparative Systematic Science of Religion

• 010032 VO Angels and Vampires. Eschatology and Antieschatology
• 010069 SE Spiritual Care. Dead Care
• 140194 VO [ en ] Religious Approaches to the Problem of Suffering - Western and Asian Perspectives

4. Sub- and Bridge Disciplines

4.1. Missiology and Theology of Religion

4.2. Political Dimensions of Religions

• 010124 VO Cultic Milieu, Invisible Religion, New Age, Spirituality - The search for an adequate understanding of an important area of religion in modernity

4.3. Didactics of Religions

• 010017 VU Theory of religious education - General subject didactics

4.4. Aesthetics of Religions

• 010037 VO Theology and Arts
• 060016 VO+UE Bible, Talmud and Kabbala in Film

4.5. Anthropology of Religion

• 240009 VO Anthropology of Religion and Consciousness

4.6. Philosophy of Religion

• 010038 VO Philosophical Theology
• 010040 FS Hölderlin´s poetry of the disintegration of the common worlds of Gods and mankind
• 010066 VO Philosophy of religions
• 010099 BA Giorgio Agamben: Profanations

4.7. Psychology of Religion

• 020023 VO Religion and Psyche: An Introduction to the Psychology of Religion

4.8. Law of Religions

• 010036 VK Basic Terms of Canon Law
• 030060 SE Freedom of expression and freedom of religion -a complex relationship - for diploma and doctoral students
• 030072 KU Freedom of Religion and Belief in Austria
• 030112 SE Law of the Christian East - Art and Cultural Law (for diploma and doctoral students)
• 030115 VO Law on Migration and Integration
• 030425 SE Seminar on Legal Philosophy and Religious Law - "Ministry, Celibacy and Gender Problems in Rel. Law" (for undergraduate and graduate students)

4.9. Sociology of Religion

5. Practical Training, Excursions

• 010009 SE Titel