Development of European culture in the Middle Ages WT-DMI-MKE
1. The evolution of the concept of Europe
2. Medieval Demographics
3. Medieval Christianity and Economics
4. The two authorities of one God
5. Fight for the investiture
6. Louis IX - a perfect ruler
7. Political Thought in Poland
8. Feudalism - system of exploitation?
9. Communities in the Middle Ages
10. The movements of citizen
11. The West recovers the ancient knowledge
12. Science and faith
13. The origins of universities
14. Towards a moral renewal
15. The spirituality of the Middle Ages
(in Polish) Grupa przedmiotów ogólnouczenianych
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Learning outcomes
After the finish of the course
the knowledge:
EK 1 - he knows the main principles of work of evangelization, pastoral, catechetical and charitable Catholic Church, ecumenical and interreligious dialogue (TMA_W08);
EK 2 - he has a basic knowledge of the cultural institutions of different religious traditions and has orientation in contemporary cultural life (RL_W10);
the skills:
EK 3 - he is able to correctly interpret social phenomena (cultural, legal, political) in the field of religion and mutual relations prevailing between the two (RL_U12);
EK 4 - he has the ability to understand and analyze social phenomena resulting from religious and cultural factors (RL_U17);
the social competence:
EK 5 - he is aware of the importance of religious pluralism for the world's cultural and social heritage (RL_K09).
Description of credits:
Participation in the lecture: 30 hours
The student's own work: 30 hours
Consultations: 15 hours
Total: 75 hours = 3 ECTS
Assessment criteria
EE nr 1 referred to as "he knows the role of Christianity in the formation of medieval culture, both in terms of moral and religious as well as social, political, economic, etc "
For the grade:
Non sufficient (2): he does not know the role of Christianity in the formation of medieval culture
Sufficient (3): he knows partially the role of Christianity in the formation of medieval culture
Good (4): he knows the whole role of Christianity in the formation of medieval culture
Very good (5): he knows the whole role of Christianity in the formation of medieval culture, and can accurately express it
EE nr 2 referred to as "he has a basic knowledge of the various factors influencing the culture of the Middle Ages and the presence of medieval heritage in contemporary culture"
Non sufficient (2): he has not a basic knowledge of the various factors influencing the culture of the Middle Ages and the presence of medieval heritage in contemporary culture
Sufficient (3): he knows some of the factors that shape the culture of the Middle Ages and knows generally about the presence of the medieval heritage in contemporary culture
Good (4): has a basic knowledge of the main factors influencing the culture of the Middle Ages and the presence of medieval heritage in contemporary culture
Very good (5): have a basic understanding of all the factors that shape the culture of the Middle Ages and the presence of medieval heritage in contemporary culture, and is able to express this knowledge with the precise language
EE nr 3 referred to as "he is able to correctly interpret social phenomena (cultural, legal, political) in the range of medieval culture and mutual relations between them"
For the grade:
Non sufficient (2): he is not able to correctly interpret social phenomena (cultural, legal, political) in the range of medieval culture and mutual relations between them
Sufficient (3): he is able to correctly interpret certain social phenomena in terms of medieval culture and mutual relations between them
Good (4): he is able to correctly interpret most social phenomena in terms of medieval culture and mutual relations between them
Very good (5): he is able to correctly interpret all social phenomena in terms of medieval culture and mutual relations between them and express them correctly
EE nr 4 referred to as "he has the ability to understand and analyze social phenomena occurring in Middle Ages, arising from religious and cultural conditions"
For the grade:
Non sufficient (2): he has not the ability to understand and analyze social phenomena occurring in Middle Ages, arising from religious and cultural conditions
Sufficient (3): he has the ability to understand and analyze some social phenomena occurring in Middle Ages, arising from religious and cultural conditions
Good (4): he has the ability to understand and analyze most social phenomena occurring in Middle Ages, arising from religious and cultural conditions
Very good (5:) he has the ability to understand and analyze all social phenomena occurring in Middle Ages, arising from religious and cultural conditions, and express it precisely
EE nr 5 referred to as "he recognizes the importance of religious and ideological pluralism for the cultural and social heritage of the Middle Ages"
For the grade:
Non sufficient (2): he doesn’t recognize the importance of religious and ideological pluralism for the cultural and social heritage of the Middle Ages
Sufficient (3): he recognizes any importance of religious and ideological pluralism for the cultural and social heritage of the Middle Ages
Good (4): he recognizes relatively well the importance of religious and ideological pluralism for the cultural and social heritage of the Middle Ages
Very good: (5) he recognizes very good the importance of religious and ideological pluralism for the cultural and social heritage of the Middle Ages and express it correctly.
The verification of learning results: final test.
The condition to complete the subject is the obtaining of all established points.
The number of the obtained points determines the positive grade of the subject:
- Test: sufficient - sufficient plus - 50-60%, good - good plus - 60-85%, very good – 85-100%;
- Presence: sufficient - 60%; good - 60-95%, very good - 95-100%.
Bibliography
A. Basic literature:
Starożytne religie w świecie rzymskim, oprac. Leon Nieścior OMI, Warszawa UKSW 2011 (no edited)
B. Additional literature:
M Chélini J., Dzieje religijności w Europie Zachodniej w średniowieczu, Warszawa 1996.
Dawson Ch., Szkice o kulturze średniowiecznej, Warszawa 1966.
Goff J. le, Kultura średniowiecznej Europy, Gdańsk-Warszawa 2002.
Kłoczowski J., Wspólnoty chrześcijańskie w tworzącej się Europie, Poznań 2003.
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