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Religious Studies 3, 30 credits

Swedish name: Religionsvetenskap 3

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Course code: 6RV026

Credit points: 30

Education level: First cycle

Main Field of Study and progress level: Religion and Theology: First cycle, has at least 60 credits in first-cycle course/s as entry requirements

Grading scale: Three-grade scale

Responsible department: Department of Historical, Philosophical and Religious Studies

Established by: Prefekten för Institutionen för idé- och samhällsstudier, 2026-03-23,

Literature

Valid from: 2025-10-31

Moment 1

Existentialismen är en humanism
Sartre Jean-Paul, Elkaïm-Sartre Arlette, Johansson Hans
Umeå : h:ström : [2020] : 97 sidor :
ISBN: 9789173272865
LIBRIS ID: drrzsw0nbjcrj1b3
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Reading instructions: Alternatively Jean-Paul Sartre Existentialism Is a Humanism, 2007, Yale University press, ISBN: 9789173272865

Law Stephen.
Humanism : a very short introduction
Oxford : Oxford University Press : 2011 : xiv, 150 p. :
ISBN: 9780199553648
LIBRIS ID: n1gpw21llxw4zwf6
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Næss Arne
There is no point of no return
[London] : Penguin Books : 2021 : 101 pages :
ISBN: 0241514614
LIBRIS ID: m3tf3tnsk0h8h47b
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Ambjörnsson Fanny
Vad är queer?
2. utg. : Stockholm : Natur & kultur : 2016 : 216 s. :
ISBN: 9789127147461
LIBRIS ID: 19088221
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Encyclopedia of Black studies
Asante Molefi Kete, Mazama Ama
Thousand Oaks, Calif. : SAGE : c2005 : 1 online resource (xxxii, 531 p.) :
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ISBN: 9781412952538
LIBRIS ID: 11444426
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Moment 2

Alberts Wanda
Reconstruction, Critical Accommodation or Business as Usual? Challenges of Criticisms of the World Religions Paradigm to the Design of Teaching Programmes in the Study of Religions
The Netherlands: Brill : 2017 :
Method and Theory in the Study of Religion 29 (2017) 443-458
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Ethical issues in six religious traditions
Lawton Clive., Morgan Peggy.
2. ed. : Edinburgh : Edinburgh University Press : 2007 : xxx, 354 p. :
ISBN: 9780748623297
LIBRIS ID: 10519479
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Reference works

Schweiker William
The Blackwell companion to religious ethics
Malden, MA : Blackwell Pub. : 2005 : 1 online resource (636 p.) :
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LIBRIS ID: 11897020

S. Cromwell Crawford
Hindu Bioethics for the Twenty-first Century (SUNY series in religious studies)
State University of New York Press : 2003 :
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LIBRIS ID: 14586194

Keown Damien
Buddhist Ethics: A Very Short Introduction (Very short introductions)
Oxford University Press : 2005 :
LIBRIS ID: 14183770

Barilan
Jewish Bioethics: Rabbinic Law and Theology in Their Social and Historical Contexts
Cambridge University Press : 2013 :
LIBRIS ID: 16199687

Banner Michael C.
Christian ethics and contemporary moral problems
Cambridge : Cambridge University Press : 1999 : xvi, 325 p. :
Table of Contents / Abstracts
LIBRIS ID: 9779625

The Oxford handbook of digital religion
Campbell Heidi, Cheong Pauline Hope
New York, NY : Oxford University Press : [2024] : xiii, 661 pages :

LIBRIS ID: scgdntvdq7jvv6rj
ISBN: 9780197549803
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Bellar Wendi
Digital Religion: the Basics
Routledge : 2022 :

LIBRIS ID: xgt63sbjvc8j6cls
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