Theology and Religious Studies:Judaism Master 2012-2013 Link to Theology and Religious Studies:Judaism in the active academic year More information and contact details can be found on mastersinleiden.nl
Courses Course EC Semester 1 Semester 2 General Required Course Religious Studies 5 Comparative Religion: Themes and Topics in the Study of Religion 5 Piety, Gender, and Modernity: Anthropological Perspectives 5 MA Thesis Theology and Religious Studies 20 Specialisation courses Major Trends in Modern Jewish Philosophy 5 Jewish Culture: Vienna and the Jews at the Fin-de-siècle 5 Comparing Modernities: Judaism, Christianity and Islam 5 Rabbinic and Medieval Judaism: Jewish Mysticism 5 Electives Course EC Semester 1 Semester 2 First semester The archaeology of ancient religions: Paganism, Judaism, Christianity 5 Ethics and Religion: War and Peace 5 Global Christianity: the Middle East (1800-present) 5 Interpreting Islam: contemporary ijtihad in economics and biomedical ethics 5 Islamic Jurisprudence for Muslims in Europe: The Role of Fatwas 5 Literature and Religion of Ancient Israel 5 Nature and Nature’s God: Christian Religion and Natural Phenomena 1500-1830 5 Philosophy of Religion: Religion and the Natural Sciences 5 Sociology of Religion 5-10 Second semester Foundations of Early Christian Tradition 5 Hebrew Bible and its Reception 5 Hellenistic Religions: The Lives of Mani, prophet of a world religion 5 Religion, art, and identity of Christian societies in the Middle East 10 European policies and jurisprudence concerning muslims and Islam 5 Religion and Politics 5 Psychology of Religion 5