Religiology (Studies of Religion)

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Course ID:	WT-FLR-REL
Erasmus code / ISCED:	08.2 Kod klasyfikacyjny przedmiotu składa się z trzech do pięciu cyfr, przy czym trzy pierwsze oznaczają klasyfikację dziedziny wg. Listy kodów dziedzin obowiązującej w programie Socrates/Erasmus, czwarta (dotąd na ogół 0) – ewentualne uszczegółowienie informacji o dyscyplinie, piąta – stopień zaawansowania przedmiotu ustalony na podstawie roku studiów, dla którego przedmiot jest przeznaczony. / (unknown)
Course title:	Religiology (Studies of Religion)
Name in Polish:	Religiologia
Organizational unit:	Theological Faculty (Łódź-Retkinia)
Course groups:
ECTS credit allocation (and other scores):	(not available) Basic information on ECTS credits allocation principles: the annual hourly workload of the student’s work required to achieve the expected learning outcomes for a given stage is 1500-1800h, corresponding to 60 ECTS; the student’s weekly hourly workload is 45 h; 1 ECTS point corresponds to 25-30 hours of student work needed to achieve the assumed learning outcomes; weekly student workload necessary to achieve the assumed learning outcomes allows to obtain 1.5 ECTS; work required to pass the course, which has been assigned 3 ECTS, constitutes 10% of the semester student load. view allocation of credits
Language:	Polish
Learning outcome code/codes:	(in Polish) TMA_W08, TMA_W12, TMA_U08, TMA_U10,
Short description:	The student consolidates the knowledge in Religious Sciences he acquired during his Master’s Degree Studies. Theology PhD student has a knowledge of Fundamental Theology (dealing with issues concerning religion seen as a universal phenomenon, present in every culture of the world), Religious studies, Philosophy of religion and Psychology of religion. The lecture will prepare the attendants to undertake a brave and creative interreligious dialogue in a growingly pluralistic society.
Full description:	The lecture will also give attention to religiology - a methodical reflection on religion taking into consideration the following aspects: empirical (Religious studies), philosophical (Philosophy of religion) and theological-religious (Theology of religion). The focus will be on Theology of religion as a science undertaking reflection on the salutary value of non-Christian religious in the light of Christian revelation. The theological basis of dialogue with non-Christian religions and the forms of this dialogue will be presented. Finally, chances and obstacles of this dialogue will be discussed.
Bibliography:	(in Polish) E. Sakowicz (red.), Islam w dokumentach Kościoła i nauczaniu Jana Pawł II (1965-1996), Warszawa 1997. W. Chrostowski (red.), Żydzi i judaizm w nauczaniu Jana Pawła II 1978-2005, Warszawa 2005. H. Zimoń (red.), Religia w świecie współczesnym. Zarys problematyki religiologicznej, Lublin 2000. E. Sakowicz (red.), Jan Paweł II. Encyklopedia dialogu i ekumenizmu, Radom 2006. E. Sakowicz, Religie niechrześcijańśkie w Polsce, Lublin 2009. E. Sakowicz, Religioznawstwo. Lublin 2009.

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