1.02. Study of Religions

240043 VO From "Oya" to "Storm" (3.3.5) - Transculturality, Resistance, Popularization and the Historic Basics of an Afroamerican Religion in the 21st Century using the Example of the Orisha-Religion in Trinidad

M02: Special Courses in History of Religion

1. Judaism

010003 FS Heresy and Orthodoxy? Popular Religion and Official Theology in the pre-exilic period

060006 SE [he] Exile and Homeland in Jewish History

2. Christianity

020007 SE Problems of the History of Early Christianity

3. Islam

140013 SE Modern Religious Discussions in Islam

140015 SE Islam in Europe - Der Islam im österreichischen Diskurs

140042 UE Media Islam

140308 SE History of Ideas in Islam - (Seminar on Classical Islam)

4. Religions of Indian Origin

140109 SE The "Elements" in Indian Thought II

140258 SE Sutra, Mantra and Essence Mahamudra in the Works of Maitripa and his Disciples

140299 PS Notable Temples and Monasteries of Central and Western Tibet - Their History, Art, Architecture, Text Collections and Inscriptions

140307 UE [en] Sikhsim - History and Culture

5. East-Asian Religions

6. Historical Religions

090046 SE "I show, therefore I am thanking": Greek votive reliefs

090097 SE Sanctuaries in Ionia

7. Others

M03: Comparative Systematic Study of Religions

010055 VO Religion and Europe. A Conflictual Relationship!

010056 VO Dying, Death and Mourning in World Religions

M04: Applied Systematics

010058 SE The Psychedelic Movement as invisible Religion

M05: Religion and Society

M06: Psychology of Religion

020016 VO Religion and Psyche: An Introduction to the Psychology of Religion

M07: Additional Subject Areas

1. Missiology, Theology of Religion

2. Political Dimensions of Religions

240090 VO [en] Image, Power and Representation (P4)

3. Didactics of Religions

4. Aesthetics of Religions

020048 VO Cultural History of Christianity

090047 VO Archaeological evidence of Roman Religion: Architecture

140006 VO+UE Islam Online

5. Anthropology of Religion

240024 VO Anthropology of Religion and Consciousness

240039 VO VooDoo magic (3.3.5)

6. Philosophy of Religion

010044 BA Charles Taylor: Ethics, Politics and Religion in Modernity

010070 BA Philosophy, Atheism and Criticism of Religion in the documents of Vatican II

180115 VO-L Feminist Philosophy of Religion - An Introduction

7. Law of Religions

010036 VK Basic Terms of Canon Law

010047 VK The Teaching Office of the Church

020036 VU Rights of Religions and Religious Communities in Europe

030115 VO Law on Migration and Integration

030131 VO Islam in Austria: Legal perspectives

M08: Reading Course: Sacred Texts

010053 DS Basic Texts in the Interdisciplinary Discourse of Religion in Europe

010062 PS Introduction to Exegetical Methods

060082 UE Hieroglyphic Texts I

140107 UE Readings in the Moksadharma - Cosmogony

140296 UE Agnyupasthana Texts of the Black Yajurveda

140298 UE [en] Sanskrit Buddhist Texts - Nagarjuna's Vigrahavyavartani

M09: Recent Research Approaches

010074 FS Doing Research in Study of Religions - Current methods and their application in research projects

M10: Science of Religion in Practice

010105 BA Living and Learning in the Context of Migration.

010208 BA Spirituality made concret II - New explorations in the Archdiocese of Vienna

020061 UE+EX Excursion: Wittenberg

020068 EX Excursion

2. Elective Modules

M12: Relevant Source Language

M13: Advanced Source Language

M14: Thesis Supervision

M15: Specialisation: History of Religion

010014 VO Church History Compact I

M16: Specialisation: Systematics

M17: Specialisation: Methods of Empirical Research

M18: Advanced History of Religion

M19: Advanced Methodology

010064 DS Basics and methods for scientifically working in Church History

M20: Advanced Systematics

M21: Advanced Subject Area

010016 VU Theory of religious education - General subject didactics

010053 DS Basic Texts in the Interdisciplinary Discourse of Religion in Europe

010320 BA Liturgical signs and symbols

030060 SE The presence of Religion in public space - for diploma and doctoral students

030112 SE Law of the Christian East - Orthodoxy in Europe (for diploma and doctoral students)

030425 SE Seminar on Legal Philosophy and Religious Law: Revolutions and Woman´s Rights - for undergraduate and graduate students

140042 UE Media Islam

140127 SE Islamic Law

180071 SE Hume, Feuerbarck, Marx, Freud

180095 SE Kant

240041 VS Shamanism and Ritual Healing (3.3.5) - Transpersonal Ways of Knowing and Research in Anthropology of Religion

240042 VS Body - Soul - Spirit: Conceptions of the World and of Personhood (3.3.5)

M22: Advanced Reading

C. Individual Degree Programme in Science of Religion

1. Introduction to Science of Religion

1.1. Introduction to History of Religion

010082 VO Introduction to the History of Religions

1.2. Introduction to Comparative Systematic Science of Religion

1.3. Proseminar: Basics of Science of Religion

1.4. Study of Written Sources

010001 VO Introduction to the New Testament

010061 VO General Introduction to the Old Testament

010078 VO Fundamental Exegesis of the Old Testament III - Schriften

010096 VO Exegesis of the Old Testament - Prophetische Visionstexte

010305 VO Early Christian Literature - Patrology I

1.5. Reading Theological Texts

010053 DS Basic Texts in the Interdisciplinary Discourse of Religion in Europe

010062 PS Introduction to Exegetical Methods

060082 UE Hieroglyphic Texts I

140107 UE Readings in the Moksadharma - Cosmogony

140296 UE Agnyupasthana Texts of the Black Yajurveda

140298 UE [en] Sanskrit Buddhist Texts - Nagarjuna's Vigrahavyavartani

1.6. Methodology, 2nd Stage of the Degree Programme

010026 PS Lecture Elective Module 2

010074 FS Doing Research in Study of Religions - Current methods and their application in research projects

020043 UE Gender and Violence - Gender-sensible Betrachtungen zur Sprache der Gewalt und Gewalt der Sprache in (biblischen) Texten

140022 VO Gender Studies / Islamic World

2. History of Religion

2.1. Contemporary Religions

010005 VO Introduction to Judaism

010014 VO Church History Compact I

010065 VO Introduction to the Orthodox Church(es)

010082 VO Introduction to the History of Religions

010109 VO Westafrican Religions

060004 VO STEOP: Introduction in Jewish History, Religion and Literature from the Antique Period until Today

140307 UE [en] Sikhsim - History and Culture

150082 VO+UE [en] VU Introduction to Confucianism in East Asia

2.2. Special Courses in History of Religion

010003 FS Heresy and Orthodoxy? Popular Religion and Official Theology in the pre-exilic period

020005 VO Introduction to biblical archaeology

020007 SE Problems of the History of Early Christianity

020009 VO History of Israel: Exile and Restoration

060005 VO+UE [de en] The Jewish Communities in Austria - their daily life, religion, society and culture from the 14th until the mid-20th century.

060006 SE [he] Exile and Homeland in Jewish History

060007 VO+UE Rabbinic Theology

060014 VO History, Culture, Literature and Religion in the Antique Period 1

060065 VO+UE Rabbinic Anthropology

060079 VO+UE Jews under Islam: Source study

140011 VO Introduction into Modern Islamic Religious Discussions

140013 SE Modern Religious Discussions in Islam

140015 SE Islam in Europe - Der Islam im österreichischen Diskurs

140042 UE Media Islam

140109 SE The "Elements" in Indian Thought II

140147 VO [en] Dharmakirti and his Brahmin Interlocutor

140258 SE Sutra, Mantra and Essence Mahamudra in the Works of Maitripa and his Disciples

140275 VO The Pancaratra Tradition

140299 PS Notable Temples and Monasteries of Central and Western Tibet - Their History, Art, Architecture, Text Collections and Inscriptions

140308 SE History of Ideas in Islam - (Seminar on Classical Islam)

2.3. Historical Religions

010003 FS Heresy and Orthodoxy? Popular Religion and Official Theology in the pre-exilic period

060053 VO Introduction into the Religion of Ancient Egypt

090012 VO Cults and sanctuaries in the ancient landscape of Corinth

090046 SE "I show, therefore I am thanking": Greek votive reliefs

090047 VO Archaeological evidence of Roman Religion: Architecture

090097 SE Sanctuaries in Ionia

140058 VO The Empire of the Black Pharaohs: Gods and Temples of the Meroites

3. Comparative Systematic Science of Religion

010055 VO Religion and Europe. A Conflictual Relationship!

010056 VO Dying, Death and Mourning in World Religions

010058 SE The Psychedelic Movement as invisible Religion

4. Sub- and Bridge Disciplines

4.1. Missiology and Theology of Religion

4.2. Political Dimensions of Religions

240090 VO [en] Image, Power and Representation (P4)

4.3. Didactics of Religions

010016 VU Theory of religious education - General subject didactics

010105 BA Living and Learning in the Context of Migration.

4.4. Aesthetics of Religions

010320 BA Liturgical signs and symbols

020048 VO Cultural History of Christianity

090047 VO Archaeological evidence of Roman Religion: Architecture

140006 VO+UE Islam Online

4.5. Anthropology of Religion

240024 VO Anthropology of Religion and Consciousness

240039 VO VooDoo magic (3.3.5)

240041 VS Shamanism and Ritual Healing (3.3.5) - Transpersonal Ways of Knowing and Research in Anthropology of Religion

240042 VS Body - Soul - Spirit: Conceptions of the World and of Personhood (3.3.5)

4.6. Philosophy of Religion

010044 BA Charles Taylor: Ethics, Politics and Religion in Modernity

010053 DS Basic Texts in the Interdisciplinary Discourse of Religion in Europe

010070 BA Philosophy, Atheism and Criticism of Religion in the documents of Vatican II

180071 SE Hume, Feuerbarck, Marx, Freud

180095 SE Kant

180115 VO-L Feminist Philosophy of Religion - An Introduction

4.7. Psychology of Religion

020016 VO Religion and Psyche: An Introduction to the Psychology of Religion

4.8. Law of Religions

010036 VK Basic Terms of Canon Law

010038 VO The Constitution of the Church

010047 VK The Teaching Office of the Church

020036 VU Rights of Religions and Religious Communities in Europe

030060 SE The presence of Religion in public space - for diploma and doctoral students

030112 SE Law of the Christian East - Orthodoxy in Europe (for diploma and doctoral students)

030115 VO Law on Migration and Integration

030392 KU Freedom of Religion and Belief in Austria

030425 SE Seminar on Legal Philosophy and Religious Law: Revolutions and Woman´s Rights - for undergraduate and graduate students

140127 SE Islamic Law

4.9. Sociology of Religion

5. Practical Training, Excursions

010105 BA Living and Learning in the Context of Migration.

010208 BA Spirituality made concret II - New explorations in the Archdiocese of Vienna

020061 UE+EX Excursion: Wittenberg

020068 EX Excursion

D. Doctoral Programme Philosophy, Dissertation Subject Area Study of Religions

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