Religion of Ancient Egypt 3600-EG-RSE-OG(Z)

The student should:
Knowledge:
- have the knowledge of the religion of Ancient Egypt;
- know the state of research in the given field of Ancient Egypt;
Skills:
- find, analyze and use the data from different sources;
- be able to use the basic concepts of the Egyptian religion;
- be able to compare the literary texts and see the connections with other kind of cultural material;
Competence:
- understand the need of learning during the life.

Methods of assessment:
- Attendance control,
- multiple choice test at the end of semester

Not applicable

Allen, J.P. 2005. The Ancient Egyptian Pyramid Texts, Society of Biblical Literature.
Hornung, E. 1999. The Ancient Egyptian Books of the Afterlife, Cornell University Press.
Hornung, E. 1983. Conceptions of God in Ancient Egypt. The One and the Many, Routledge.
Quirke, S. 2015. Exploring Religion in Ancient Egypt. Blackwell.
Wilkinson, R. 2003. The Complete gods and goddesses of ancient Egypt. Thames and Hudson.

Other relevant literature will be discussed during the classes

Information on level of this course, year of study and semester when the course unit is delivered, types and amount of class hours - can be found in course structure diagrams of apropriate study programmes. This course is related to the following study programmes:

• Inter-faculty Studies in Bioinformatics and Systems Biology
• Bachelor's degree, first cycle programme, Computer Science
• Bachelor's degree, first cycle programme, Mathematics
• Master's degree, second cycle programme, Bioinformatics and Systems Biology
• Master's degree, second cycle programme, Computer Science
• Master's degree, second cycle programme, Mathematics

Additional information (registration calendar, class conductors, localization and schedules of classes), might be available in the USOSweb system:

• Description of 3600-EG-RSE-OG(Z) in USOSweb