Religious studies BA (B), 30 Credits
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Religionsvetenskap GR (B), 30 hp
Religious studies BA (B), 30 Credits
General data
- Code:RK005G
- Subject/Main field:Religious Science
- Cycle:First cycle
- Progression:(B)
- Credits:30
- Progressive specialization:G1F - First cycle, has less than 60 credits in first-cycle course/s as entry requirements
- Education area:Humaniora 100%
- Answerable faculty:Faculty of Human Sciences
- Answerable department:Humanities
- Approved:2010-09-21
- Date of change:2015-09-15
- Version valid from:2015-12-01
Selection rules and procedures
The selection process is in accordance with the Higher Education Ordinance and the local order of admission.
Grading system
Seven-grade scale, A, B, C, D, E, Fx and F. Fx and F represent fail levels.
Course reading
Required literature
Course unit 1
- Author: Steinsland, Gro
- Title: Fornnordisk religion
- Ort: Stockholm
- Edition: 2007
- Publisher: Natur och kultur
- Comment: 568 sidor.
- Author: Clunies Ross, Margaret
- Title: Hedniska ekon - myt och samhälle i fornnordisk litteratur
- Ort: Göteborg
- Edition: 1998
- Publisher: Daidalos
- Comment: 384 s.
- Title: Religionsfilosofi: Ytterligare artiklar eller källtexter om cirka 150 sidor kan tillkomma.
- Comment: ca 150 s.
Course unit 2
- Author: Ed by Gary E Kessler 1999,
- Title: Philosophy of religion-Toward a global perspective
- Ort: Belmont, California
- Edition: 1999
- Publisher: Wadsworth
- Comment: 581 sid.
Course unit 3
- Author: Sutcliffe, Steven J.
- Title: Children of the New Age: A History of Spiritual Practices.
- Edition: 2003
- Publisher: London: Routledge
- Comment: 267 sidor
- Author: Pearson, Joanne E.
- Article title: ”Neopaganism”
- Journal: Wouter J. Hanegraaff et al. (red.) Dictionary of Gnosis and Western Esotericism
- Year/Volume/nr/pages: 2005, sidorna 828–834.
- Comment: e-resurs
- Author: Leijenhorst, Cees.
- Article title: ”Anthroposophy”
- Journal: Wouter J. Hanegraaff et al. (red.) Dictionary of Gnosis and Western Esotericism
- Year/Volume/nr/pages: 2005, s. 82-89. Brill (Ebrary)
- Comment: e-resurs
- Author: Faxneld, Per
- Article title: “The Strange Case of Ben Kadosh: A Luciferian Pamphlet from 1906 and Its Current Renaissance”
- Journal: Aries: Journal for the Study of Western Esotericism
- Year/Volume/nr/pages: Vol. 11, No. 1, 2011, s. 1–22.
- Comment: e-resurs
- Author: Deveney, John Patrick.
- Article title: “Spiritualism”
- Journal: Hanegraaff, Wouter J., et al. Dictionary of Gnosis and Western Esotericism, Leiden: Brill, s. 1074-1082
- Year/Volume/nr/pages: 2005
- Comment: e-resurs
- Author: Dawson, Lorne L.
- Title: Comprehending Cults: The Sociology of New Religious movements.
- Edition: 2006
- Publisher: Oxford: Oxford University Press
- Comment: 266 sidor
- Article title: Kompendium
- Year/Volume/nr/pages: s.150 (ca)
- Comment: kommer att finnas tillgänglig som pdf via lärplattformen Moodle
Course unit 4
- Author: Jarrick, Arne och Olle Josephsson
- Title: Från tanke till text : en språkhandbok för uppsatsskrivande studenter
- Edition: Senaste upplagan
- Publisher: Studentlitteratur
- Comment: 133 s.