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Lecturer(s)
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Matějka Zbyněk, Mgr. Ph.D.
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Jandová Iva, Mgr. Ph.D.
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Nezbeda Tomáš, Mgr. Ph.D.
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Course content
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1) Theoretical introduction, minority rights, international protection, minorities in world politics 2) Jews 3) Samaritans, Israeli Arabs 4) Berbers 1 5) Berbers 2 6) Kurds 7) Shi'ites - Shi'ites of twelve imams 8) Shi'ites - other Shi'ite branches, Druze 9) Alawites, Alevis, Ibadiyya 10) Yezidis 11) Copts and other Christian minorities 12) Other Middle Eastern minorities 13) Final discussion
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Learning activities and teaching methods
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- Contact hours
- 65 hours per semester
- Preparation for an examination (30-60)
- 53 hours per semester
- Graduate study programme term essay (40-50)
- 30 hours per semester
- Presentation preparation (report) (1-10)
- 8 hours per semester
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| Knowledge |
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| - to describe important events, processes and context of the modern and contemporary history of countries of the Middle East and Africa - to list and use scholarly tools for the analysis of social-political roles of religions - to characterize important concepts and theoretical approaches to cultural and social anthropology in relation to the study of culture |
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| - to search individually for relevant professional sources and to work with them - to interpret the importance of specific historical events and processes - to analyse the context of interreligious traditions and specific social-political development - to apply anthropological approaches to the study of cultural specifics |
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| learning outcomes |
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| Knowledge |
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| - to identify different cultural minorities in the region - to describe particular elements of given cultural systems, to characterize given traditions - to describe the position of each minority within the region or specific country - to explain theoretical approaches to minority studies |
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| - to search individually for, evaluate and work with expert sources related to minorities of the studied region - to put into the historical, political and social context different topics related to the existence of minority cultures in the region - to analyze roles of various religious tradic in cultural expressions of given minorities |
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| Self-study of literature |
| Individual study |
| Lecture |
| Textual studies |
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| One-to-One tutorial |
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| Seminar |
| Textual studies |
| Students' portfolio |
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| Textual studies |
| Individual study |
| Students' portfolio |
| assessment methods |
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| Oral exam |
| Individual presentation at a seminar |
| Seminar work |
| Skills |
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| Oral exam |
| Individual presentation at a seminar |
| Seminar work |
| Competences |
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| Oral exam |
| Individual presentation at a seminar |
| Seminar work |
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Recommended literature
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Gebelt, Jiří. Ve stínu islámu : menšinová náboženství na Blízkém východě. 2016. ISBN 978-80-7429-692-5.
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Kidd, B. J. The churches of eastern christendom : from A.D. 451 to the present time. London : Kegan Paul, 2006. ISBN 0-7103-1081-1.
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Pavlincová, Helena; Horyna, Břetislav. Judaismus, křesťanství, islám. Olomouc : Nakladatelství Olomouc, 2003. ISBN 80-7182-165-9.
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Sobotková, Veronika; Pěchota, Jan. Židé v islámu : koncept ahl adh-dhimma a případová studie židovské menšiny v Maroku. 2018. ISBN 978-80-261-0795-5.
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