21 Degrees in Religious History 2024
- Ramat Gan, Israel
Full time
3 years
On-Campus
English
The Faculty of Jewish Studies at Bar-Ilan University is the largest and most varied of its kind in the world and includes nine departments in the different specialties within Jewish Studies. All of these are open to students of the Multidisciplinary Department, which breaks down the traditional boundaries between the various disciplines and brings them together in a program that is rich in content and unique in its variety. Each student in the department is guided in their studies by a senior academic advisor.
Philosophy, Science and Religion (Online Learning) MSc, PgDip (ICL), PgCert (ICL), PgDip
The University of Edinburgh Online
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- Online
Part time
9 months
Distance Learning
English
Philosophy, science and religion are three endeavours that shape in far-reaching and fundamental ways how we think, what we value, and how we live. Public discourse, professional life, politics and culture revolve around the philosophical, scientific and religious ideas of our age; yet they and their relationship to each other are not well understood.
- Berkeley, USA
On-Campus
English
Drawing upon such disciplines as anthropology, sociology, literary studies, theology, history, and spirituality, students develop projects that interpret New Religious Movements from many possible angles in studies of modern culture.
- Hickory, USA
On-Campus
English
The religious studies major aims to help individuals clarify their religious convictions and life goals, think critically about themselves and the world in which they live, and develop a range of cognitive skills that can be transferred to a variety of important life situationsThe religious studies major aims to help individuals clarify their religious convictions and life goals, think critically about themselves and the world in which they live, and develop a range of cognitive skills that can be transferred to a variety of important life situations
Full time
On-Campus
Interdisciplinary Approaches to Religion and History in the Pre-Modern World: Encounter and Conflict
- Nairobi, Kenya
Full time, Part time
2 years
On-Campus
English
This is a two-year program aimed at helping students to Outline the history of Christianity up to 1500 AD. Interpret the history of the church since 1500 AD and discuss its implications for Christian life and ministry today. Describe the key developments in African Christian history and show how this history has shaped the African Christian context in which he or she will live and work. Exhibit a deeper understanding of the growth, maturation, and characteristics of the earliest African Christian communities in Egypt, North Africa, Nubia, and Ethiopia. Explain the interplay between theology and spirituality down through history; among others.
SY202 – CHURCH HISTORY
Baptist Bible College
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- Online United Kingdom
On-Campus
English
This is a study of Christianity from the first century through the Reformation with particular emphasis on the institutional history of the church as well as theological developments in the church.
- Lund, Sweden
Full time
2 years
On-Campus
English
The Religious Roots of Europe (RRE) is a two-year Master’s programme with a unique, comparative focus on the early, formative history of Judaism, Christianity and Islam, as well as their interactions in both past and present. RRE combines a thorough study of ancient sources with contemporary challenges in an inspirational community of internationally recognised scholars and students from various backgrounds. RRE can be studied either in Lund or from a distance, as long as compact seminars are attended, beginning with an excursion to ancient Rome. The programme can lead to doctoral studies, and gives much-needed expertise for government institutions and churches, as examples.
- 75, Norway
Blended
English
This joint and international programme explores the traditions, formative processes and mutual interactions of the three most influential religions of European culture and history: Judaism, Christianity and Islam. The programme is a cooperation between the four Nordic universities of Aarhus, Copenhagen, Lund and Oslo.
- Berkeley, USA
On-Campus
English
Students in this concentration study literature, literary theory, and religious studies, paying special attention to the intersections among these disciplines.
- Berkeley, USA
On-Campus
English
Students in this concentration study the Christian religion through critical historical investigation of the unity, diversity, and development of Christian communities, their material cultures and spiritualities, and their relations to other religions.
Summer School: On the Footstep of Jesus. History and Archaeology
European University of Rome - Summer school
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- Rome, Italy
Full time
62 hours
Blended
English
The program will develop in an international advanced research context directly on-site, in the most important historical places related to Jesus and the Gospels in Jerusalem and Galilee.
- Atlanta, USA
On-Campus
English
The Episcopal and Anglican Studies Program is a community of learning, worship and service within the wider Candler ecumenical community, and includes faculty, staff and students of all degree programs, ordained and lay, those preparing for parish ministry or chaplaincy and those seeking to pursue God’s call to ministry outside the parish.
- 221, USA
English
Think before you act, and dare to be wise. Gain perspective on the art of living, the right and wrong, and ways to flourish and create the world anew. Ask your questions, hear others, and take a stance. Explore philosophy and religion with us at MMC.
- 401, USA
On-Campus
English
The Bachelor of Biblical Studies area focuses on the canonical books of the Bible, both within their historical and cultural worlds and in relation to their reception within the Christian and Jewish traditions. All students acquire a thorough competency in both the Old Testament/Hebrew Bible and the New Testament, including competency in Hebrew, Aramaic and Greek. Students may learn other ancient languages and literatures as their research requires. The comprehensive exams cover the whole Bible, with emphasis on either the Old Testament/Hebrew Bible or the New Testament, and include a specialized exam in an area of study pertinent to the student's dissertation.