ECTS
ECTS Course Catalogue

Course details
Course code: RSSS10430o11
Semester: 2011/2012 summer
Name: Study of religions
Major: Environmental Protection
Study Type: first cycle
Course type: compulsory
Study Semester: 2
ECTS points: 1
Hours (Lectures / Tutorials / Other): 30 / 0 / 0
Lecturer: dr Eugeniusz Sadziński, dr Konrad Karaszewski
Language of instruction: Polish


Learning outcomes: Knowledge: Obtains general knowledge about religion and religiosity. Is interested in the religious diversity of the world, based on the information about the beliefs, cults, and the organization of the religious life of some religious movements. His/her knowledge is based on empirical studies in religious. Skills: -

Competences: Social competence: It shapes the attitude of benevolent interest and tolerance for religious traditions in the world. Breaks hostility and prejudice against foreign religions and cultures.

Prerequisites: Humanities in the high school.

Course content: Basic concepts, research achievements and development of study of religions. Research on the history of religion and the religions of primitive peoples. The oldest religions letter. Monotheism - Abrahamic religions. The specificity of religions of Asia. Modern processes of creating religions.

Recommended literature: basic: 1.Bronk A.: Podstawy nauk o religii, Lublin 2003, TN KUL. 2.Religie w świecie współczesnym. Zarys problematyki religiologicznej, praca zbiorowa, Lublin 2001, TN KUL. additional: 3.Religie Wschodu i Zachodu, Wybór tekstów, Warszawa 1991, Wydawnictwa Szkolne i Pedagogiczne.

Assessment methods: The written test. Required level necessary to pass: 60%

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