Course: History of Spirituality

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Course title History of Spirituality
Course code KTEO/KDS
Organizational form of instruction Lecture
Level of course Bachelor
Year of study not specified
Semester Winter
Number of ECTS credits 3
Language of instruction Czech, English
Status of course Compulsory
Form of instruction Face-to-face
Work placements unspecified
Recommended optional programme components None
Course availability The course is available to visiting students
Lecturer(s)
  • Weis Martin, prof. PaedDr. ThLic. Th.D.
  • Svoboda Rudolf, doc. ThDr. Th.D.
Course content
The beginning of monasticism in the West; Irish monasticism; Benedictine spirituality; Cistercian spirituality; spirituality of friar orders; medieval devotion (piety); spirituality of knight orders; devotio modena; new monk (friar) societies and their spirituality.

Learning activities and teaching methods
Monologic (reading, lecture, briefing), Dialogic (discussion, interview, brainstorming)
Learning outcomes
The aim of this course is to intensify the knowledge of the Theology of Spirituality in the historical context.
Student is able to interpret a problematic of Theology of spirituality in the historical context.
Prerequisites
none

Assessment methods and criteria
Colloquium

Regular and active participation of student on the course.
Recommended literature
  • Běžně dostupné životopisy světců a světic..
  • Aumann, Joradan. Křesťanská spiritualita v katolické tradici. Karolinum Praha. 2000.
  • Buben, M.:. Encyklopedie řádů a kongregací v českých zemích I. Praha, 2002.
  • Špidlík, T. Prameny světla, Křesťanská akademie, Řím. 1981.


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