4. januar 2010
MA Religious Roots of Europe, application 1 March 2010
A new Master's programme, offered by The Faculty of Theology, offers students a unique opportunity to explore the three major European religions - Christianity, Judaism and Islam and the impact that theese religions have had on aspects of European history. Doctrines, rituals, canonical texts, myths, religious institutions - phenomena central to each of the three religions - are studied along with their relationsship to society, politics, law, gender issues, and ethics. Specific topics may include ideas of matyrdom, the justification or condemnation of war, asceticism, religious authorities, the position of women, different strategies for intepreting authoritative texts and many more.