Genesis and time as a religious problem

Course: Religious Studies 2020

Structural unit: Faculty of Philosophy

Title
Genesis and time as a religious problem
Code
ВБ. 2.3
Module type
Вибіркова дисципліна для ОП
Educational cycle
First
Year of study when the component is delivered
2021/2022
Semester/trimester when the component is delivered
6 Semester
Number of ECTS credits allocated
3
Learning outcomes
4. Organize the process of learning and self-education. 6. To characterize the main stages of the history of the world's religions, the peculiarities of the historical typology of religious ideas. 16. Have the skills to manage complex actions or projects when solving complex problems in professional activities, bear responsibility for decision-making in unpredictable conditions.
Form of study
Full-time form
Prerequisites and co-requisites
1. Before starting this course, students should know the main content of sacred texts, the main stages of the formation of patristic thought, the semantics of important philosophical and theological terms. 2. To be able to navigate the sources and important commentaries of the patristic era, to have an idea of the main triadological and Christological discussions and the struggle of schools and ideas in the context of the formation of the Christian creed, about the main ontological questions of other modern religions. 3. Possess elementary skills of scientific research and information management; leading a discussion, critical attitude and forecasting about worldview, religious and cultural events and phenomena; use of foreign language professional informative sources.
Course content
The discipline belongs to the list of disciplines chosen by students and is taught in the VI semester of the bachelor's degree. The educational discipline is an auxiliary course of the system of religious knowledge. In the center of attention is the problem of being and time as the most important metaphysical concepts. Accordingly, familiarization with the ideas of this course will contribute to the formation of the necessary knowledge for the analysis of ontological problems of modern philosophy and religious studies, and will provide students with methodological foundations for a deeper independent study of primary sources.
Recommended or required reading and other learning resources/tools
Planned learning activities and teaching methods
Lectures, seminars, self-study
Assessment methods and criteria
Final control in the form of credit
Language of instruction
Ukrainian

Lecturers

This discipline is taught by the following teachers

Iryna Valentynivna Shavrina
Department of Religious Studies
Faculty of Philosophy

Departments

The following departments are involved in teaching the above discipline

Department of Religious Studies
Faculty of Philosophy