Course: Gender Issue in the History of Christianity I

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Course title Gender Issue in the History of Christianity I
Course code KRE/ZODK1
Organizational form of instruction Lecture
Level of course Master
Year of study not specified
Semester Winter
Number of ECTS credits 3
Language of instruction Czech
Status of course Compulsory-optional
Form of instruction Face-to-face
Work placements This is not an internship
Recommended optional programme components None
Lecturer(s)
  • Černá Zuzana, Mgr. Ph.D.
Course content
Gender and religion (introduction). Women in Indian religions. Women in Islam. Women in the Bahá'í Faith. Women in Judaism. Female characters in the Old Testament "Male" and "female" images of God in the Bible. Mary of Nazareth in the Bible and in Church traditions. Another female characters in the Gospels. Female characters in other New-Testament books. Women in early Church. Women in the patristics.

Learning activities and teaching methods
Monologic (reading, lecture, briefing), Work with text (with textbook, with book)
Learning outcomes
The course gives introduction to gender problems in selected religions, in the Bible and in the history of Christianity in antiquity.
Students will be versed in the theme "gender and religion". They will understand gender problems in relation to the Bible and early Christianity.
Prerequisites
unspecified

Assessment methods and criteria
Didactic test, Discussion

Credit is received on the basis of passing a written test on topics covered in lectures.
Recommended literature
  • BALABÁN, M. Jímavé portréty biblických žen. Praha, 2009.
  • BEINERT, W. (ed.). Frauenbefreiung und Kirche. Regensburg, 1987.
  • DRÁPAL, D. Emancipace žen v církvi?. Praha, 2003.
  • ENNENOVÁ, E. Ženy ve středověku. Praha, 2001.
  • JONESOVÁ, K. Velké ženy duchovní tradice III.. Kostelní Vydří, 2003.
  • JONESOVÁ, K. Velké ženy duchovní tradice II.. Kostelní Vydří, 2002.
  • JONESOVÁ, K. Velké ženy duchovní tradice I.. Kostelní Vydří, 2002.
  • KNOTKOVÁ-ČAPKOVÁ, B. a kol. Obrazy ženství v náboženských kulturách. Praha-Litomyšl, 2008.
  • PERNOUDOVÁ, R. Žena v době katedrál. Praha, 2002.
  • ZAGANOVÁ, P. (ed.). Ženy ženám. Kostelní Vydří, 2001.


Study plans that include the course
Faculty Study plan (Version) Category of Branch/Specialization Recommended year of study Recommended semester
Faculty: Faculty of Arts and Philosophy Study plan (Version): Religious Studies (2013) Category: Philosophy, theology 1 Recommended year of study:1, Recommended semester: Winter