2024-2025 / HREL0022-1

Greek religion

Duration

30h Th

Number of credits

 Master in history of art and archaeology : general, research focus5 crédits 
 Master in history, research focus5 crédits 
 Master in ancient languages and literatures : classics, research focus5 crédits 
 Master in ancient languages and literatures : Oriental studies, research focus5 crédits 
 Master in ancient languages and literatures : classics, teaching focus5 crédits 
 Master en langues et lettres anciennes, orientation classiques, à finalité spécialisée en édition et métiers du livre5 crédits 
 Master in ancient languages and literatures : Oriental studies, professional focus in languages and civilisation of Far East : China-Japan5 crédits 
 Master en langues et lettres anciennes, orientation orientales, à finalité spécialisée en langues, cultures et sociétés de l'Asie orientale : Chine-Japon5 crédits 
 Master in ancient languages and literatures : classics (60 ECTS)5 crédits 
 Master in ancient languages and literatures : Oriental studies (60 ECTS)5 crédits 

Lecturer

Vinciane Pirenne-Delforge

Language(s) of instruction

French language

Organisation and examination

Teaching in the first semester, review in January

Schedule

Schedule online

Units courses prerequisite and corequisite

Prerequisite or corequisite units are presented within each program

Learning unit contents

Introduction to several aspects of the religious life in the ancient Greek cities, to the sources available for this evaluation and to some interpretations given to these facts.

Learning outcomes of the learning unit

To lay emphasis on the religious implications of several aspects of Greek life and to explain how written (literature, inscriptions) and archaeological evidence is useful in the field.
To explain how inappropriate are our own religious categories to understand ancient polytheism.

Prerequisite knowledge and skills

none

Planned learning activities and teaching methods

Mode of delivery (face to face, distance learning, hybrid learning)

Face-to-face course


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Course materials and recommended or required readings

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Exam(s) in session

Any session

- In-person

oral exam

Written work / report


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Work placement(s)

Organisational remarks and main changes to the course

None

Contacts

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Association of one or more MOOCs

Items online

Online Notes
Notes are available on eCampus.