(in Polish) Classical and Contemporary Sociology of Religion: An Open Continuity
General data
Course ID: | WS-SO-CandCSofR |
Erasmus code / ISCED: | (unknown) / (unknown) |
Course title: | (unknown) |
Name in Polish: | Classical and Contemporary Sociology of Religion: An Open Continuity |
Organizational unit: | Institute Sociology |
Course groups: | |
ECTS credit allocation (and other scores): |
(not available)
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Language: | English |
(in Polish) Dyscyplina naukowa, do której odnoszą się efekty uczenia się: | sociology |
Subject level: | intermediate |
Learning outcome code/codes: | enter learning outcome code/codesnter learning outcome code/codes S01_W03,S01_W04,S01_W09,S01_W10,S01_U03,S01_K06 |
Preliminary Requirements: | knowledge of introduction to sociology |
Short description: |
Classical and Contemporary Sociology of Religion: An Open Continuity belongs to the sociological agenda in a basic courses of sociology at univeristy studies.At any given point of the program the sociological agenda involves some classical categories and its transformations and amply demonstrates that there are many different sociological approaches to religion.In the individual parts of the course we introduces distinct facets, privileging some to the detriment of others. In this perspective we found possible to group these diverse - and even contradictory - outlooks around a series of basic contentions |
Full description: |
The program is about the problematique of classicasl and contemporary sociological analysis of religion.In the separate lectures it can be clearly distinguished and tracked.Viewed as a whole, this program encompass the sociological universe of discourse about classical categories of the analyse of religin and its transformation in modern and postmodern uses.We want to elaborate some specifically point of view on the function of the religion in society in transition. More specifically, we analyze this discourse by distiguishing sic foci of reseach: (1)Modern humanism and the crisis of sociology: problem of definitions (2).Confrontation between modern social structure and culture with secularisation and secularism (3)Religion as culture, functional analysis , and structural differentiation (4)Religion and society in transition (5) On the religious scene in the modern central and Eastern Europe (6)Religion, culture, identity and globalization Each of these foci has own presentation on the lecture. Each of the lecture shows the main questions and delineates the relevant analytical unit. Among them there is the problem of the continuity and discontinuity in the sociology |
Bibliography: |
1. Religion,Culture& Society. A Reader in the Sociology of Religion. Ed. by L.Schneider, John Wiley & Sons, New York, 1964 2. The SAGE Handbook of the Sociology of Religion, Ed.. by J/A. Beckford and N.J. Demerath III, SAGE Publications,Los Angeles, London,. 2007 3. Identity, Culture and Globalization. Ed. by E. ben-Rafael, Y.Sterberg, Brill, London, 2002 4.Religion as a Human Capacity. Ed. by T.Light & B.C.Wilson, Brill, Leiden, Boston, 2004 5.C. Geertz, The Interpretations of Cultures. basic Books, New York, 2000 6. The Oxford handbook of the Sociology of Religion, Ed. by P.B. Clarke. Oxford, University Press, 2011 7. The Blackwell Companion to Sociology of Religion. Ed. by R.K. Fenn, Blackwell Publishing, 2003 8.The Oxford Handbook of Global religions, Ed. by M. Juergenmeyer, Oxford, Univeristy Press, 2006 Supplemantary literature: 1.Norris. P. Inglehrdt. Sacred and Secular. Religion and Politics Worldwide.Cambridge University Press, 2005 2. Beckford, J.Social Theory and Religion.Cambridge University Press, 2003 |
Efekty kształcenia i opis ECTS: |
knowledge of introdyction to the modern sociology of religion.Systematic attendance is required Participation in the course: 30 hours Literature: 30 h Essay:30 h Presentation: 30 h ECTS: 12-:3=4 ECTS + 2 points=6 points ECTS |
Assessment methods and assessment criteria: |
Participating in the lecture according to the standard and regulatuions of the ERASMUS Program and to the academic customs of THE CARDINAL STEPHAN WYSZYŃSKI UNIVERSITY in WARSAW. We acts in accordance with the standards. The condition for passing the lecture is an essay based on the given literature and participation in classes: 30 hours Reading: 20 hours preparation of the presentation: 30 hours preparation for the exam: 30 hours total: 110 hours Verification: BASED ON THE ESSAY PRESENTATION ECTS: 110: 30 = 4 ECTS the content of the lecture |
Practical placement: |
Everyone do it of one's own accord |
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