Lecturer(s)
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Horová Markéta, Mgr. Th.D.
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Course content
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1. History of Israeli religion in context of Kenaan cult. 2. Structure of sacred writings of Judaism, its origin and formation of canon. 3. Theory of origin of Israel, various approaches, symbolic representations of the history of nation in Tanach. 4. Phenomenon of babylon captivity and change of the paradigm of religion. 5. Differences between Israeli religion and Judaism. Phenomenology of Judaism, basic terms. Temple and synagogue, distribution of power and authority in society. 6. Attitudes after exil. Bejt kneset hagdola, cathedrocracy, origin of halachic system. Idea of Messiah. 7. Mishna, Gemara, development of Babylon Talmud, important personalities. 8. Principles of ethical monotheism, prophetic tradition, heritage of Pharisee democratic system of the universal priesthood, belief in resurrection and post-mortem justice. Study of Torah. 9. Linear time, importance of the history, calendar, feasts, liturgical year. 10. Rituals of transition, kashrut, liturgy, Jewish family and household. 11. Význam interpretací, tradiční a moderní výklad Písma, PARDES. 12. Important representatives. 13. Jewish mysticism, apocalypse, struggle to preserve integrity.
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Learning activities and teaching methods
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Students' portfolio, Individual study, Students' self-study, Self-study of literature, Lecture
- Contact hours
- 52 hours per semester
- Preparation for an examination (30-60)
- 58 hours per semester
- Undergraduate study programme term essay (20-40)
- 20 hours per semester
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prerequisite |
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Knowledge |
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- to identify important events, periods, figures of world history - to explain concepts of religion - to identify and explain basic topics, approaches and terminology of religious studies |
Skills |
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- to work individually with academic sources and to compare them - to use effectively modern information technologies - to plan own study |
Competences |
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learning outcomes |
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Knowledge |
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- to know basic facts and terms of Judaism, historical development and different forms and traditions of Jewish culture - to characterize texts of Judaism - to identify and characterize important figures of Judaism |
Skills |
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- to apply perspective of religious studies, cultural anthropology and history during the study of basic elements of Judaism - to write academic text on given topic - to present a particular topic from Jewish tradition - to search independently for relevant academic sources |
Competences |
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teaching methods |
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Knowledge |
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Lecture |
Lecture supplemented with a discussion |
Self-study of literature |
Individual study |
Skills |
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Lecture supplemented with a discussion |
Competences |
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Lecture supplemented with a discussion |
Skills demonstration |
Individual study |
assessment methods |
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Knowledge |
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Oral exam |
Seminar work |
Skills demonstration during practicum |
Individual presentation at a seminar |
Bachelor's thesis assessment |
Skills |
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Oral exam |
Individual presentation at a seminar |
Seminar work |
Competences |
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Oral exam |
Seminar work |
Skills demonstration during practicum |
Individual presentation at a seminar |
Recommended literature
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Atlas univerzálních dějin židovského národa od časů biblických praotců do současnosti. Praha : Victoria Publishing, 1995. ISBN 80-7187-013-7.
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Bible : Písmo svaté Starého a Nového zákona ; český ekumenický překlad. Praha : Česká biblická společnost, 1998. ISBN 80-85810-19-0.
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Armstrongová, K. Jeruzalém. Praha, 1999.
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Di Sante, C. Židovská modlitba. Praha, 1995.
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Divecký, Jan. Příběhy Tóry. Praha, 2005.
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Newman, Ja'akov; Sivan, Gavri'el; Nosek, Bedřich; Ziss, Daniel; Pavlát, Leo. Judaismus od A do Z : slovník pojmů a termínů. Praha : Sefer, 1992. ISBN 80-900895-3-4.
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Potok, Chaim. Putování : dějiny Židů. Praha : Argo, 2002. ISBN 80-7203-425-1.
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Spiegel, Paul. Kdo jsou Židé?. Brno : Společnost pro odbornou literaturu - Barrister & Principal, 2007. ISBN 978-80-87029-07-7.
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Stern, Marc. Svátky v životě židů : vzpomínání, slavení, vyprávění. Praha : Vyšehrad, 2002. ISBN 80-7021-551-8.
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Tydlitátová, Věra. Stromy ve starozákonní tradici. Středokluky : Zdeněk Susa, 2008. ISBN 978-80-86057-47-7.
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