MArts Religion and Theology with Study Abroad (V601)

Master

In Bristol

Price on request

Description

  • Type

    Master

  • Location

    Bristol

  • Start date

    Different dates available

About MArts Religion and Theology with Study Abroad
Our Religion and Theology degree will enable you to understand and explain the ways in which religion significantly shapes the world. This course offers a rare opportunity to study the subject at home and abroad.
In years one and two you will explore key issues of world religions and learn how scholars approach the subject. You will be offered optional units on various aspects of Buddhism, Christian history and theology, Hinduism, Islam, Judaism and Chinese and Japanese religions. You can also choose to study one of the following languages: Chinese, Greek, Japanese, Latin or Sanskrit.
After successfully completing years one and two, you will have the opportunity to spend the third year abroad at one of our partner universities. We currently have partnerships with institutions in Asia, Australia, Canada, the USA and continental Europe. Find out more about studying overseas at Global Opportunities.
During year four you will explore the theme of comparative religions and take optional units that enable you to focus on a theme or pursue broader issues. You will delve into the subject by producing a dissertation.
Our welcoming classroom environment enables you to interact closely with lecturers. Tutors employ a variety of teaching styles, ranging from small group sessions to larger lecture units.

Facilities

Location

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Bristol (Avon)
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Senate House, Tyndall Avenue, BS8 1TH

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2018

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Subjects

  • Religions
  • Islam
  • Hinduism
  • Sanskrit
  • Theology

Course programme

Year 1 (2019/20)
  • Living Religions
  • Symposium I in Religion and Theology Not Available in 2019/20
  • Approaches to the Study of Religion
  • Early and Premodern Christianity
  • Christianity and Islam: Viewing the Other
  • Divine Love in Hinduism: From Devotion to Tantra
  • Introduction to Japanese Religions
  • Topics in Religion and Theology
  • Introduction to Sanskrit I: Grammar
  • Introduction to Sanskrit II: Texts
  • Greek Language Level A1
  • Greek Language Level A2
  • Latin Language Level A1
  • Latin Language Level A2
  • Beginners Mandarin Chinese
  • Beginners Japanese
  • Choose open units

Year 2 (2019/20)
  • Symposium II in Religion and Theology Not Available in 2019/20
  • Issues in the Study of Religion
  • The Bible in the Academy
  • Early and Premodern Christianity
  • The Philosophy of Religion
  • 3000 Years of Chinese Religions
  • The Thought of John Calvin
  • Christianity and Islam: Viewing the Other
  • Introduction to Sanskrit 1
  • Introduction to Sanskrit 2
  • Greek Language Level A1
  • Greek Language Level A2
  • Latin Language Level A1
  • Latin Language Level A2
  • Greek Language Level B1
  • Greek Language Level B2
  • Latin Language Level B1
  • Latin Language Level B2
  • Beginners Mandarin Chinese
  • Beginners Japanese
  • Introduction to the Medical Humanities

Year 3 (2019/20)
  • Study Year Abroad

Year 4 (2019/20)
  • Comparative Religions: Themes and Methods
  • Dissertation
  • Dissertation with Fieldwork or Community Placement
  • Introduction to Sanskrit 2
  • Medieval Mystics and Visionaries in Medieval England
  • Atheism
  • Buddhism: The Foundations
  • The Theology of Martin Luther
  • Vatican II and Post-conciliar Roman Catholic Debates in Theology

MArts Religion and Theology with Study Abroad (V601)

Price on request