(in Polish) Classical and Contemporary Sociology of Religion: An Open Continuity WS-SO-CandCSofR
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
(in Polish) Dyscyplina naukowa, do której odnoszą się efekty uczenia się
(in Polish) E-Learning
(in Polish) Grupa przedmiotów ogólnouczenianych
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Preliminary Requirements
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Learning outcomes
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 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
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
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