The Religious Factor in the International Relations 2104-M-Z1CRSM
1. Religion and ideology based on religion - the direct and indirect influences on the international relations.
2. The Christianity and the development of the international relations. The Christian social teaching (the cases of the Catholic Church and the Orthodox Church).
3. The Holy See and Vatican in the international relations.
4. The international cooperation based on religion. The cases of the Organization of the Islamic Conference and the World Council of Churches.
5. The protestant sources of fundamentalism. The influence of the religion on the political process in the United States.
6. The fundamentalism in Islam. The Islamic revolution in Iran.
7. The Muslim law and the Islamic fundamentalism.
8. Satjagraha of Mahatma Gandhi and its influence on IR.
9. Ideology of Hindutva in the contemporary India.
10. The Global Buddhism. The case of the Latin America.
Type of course
Learning outcomes
basic knowledge of the subject
Assessment criteria
exam
Bibliography
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