C. Individual Degree Programme in Science of Religion

1. Introduction to Science of Religion

1.1. Introduction to History of Religion

• 010060 VO 3 ECTS Introduction to the general History of Religions
  Hödl, Th 12:15-14:00 (13×)

1.2. Introduction to Comparative Systematic Science of Religion

• 010059 VO 3 ECTS Study of Religions II
  Figl, Mo 08:15-10:00 (12×)

1.3. Proseminar: Basics of Science of Religion

1.4. Study of Written Sources

• 010024 VO 3 ECTS Exegesis New Testament
  Kühschelm, Th 14:15-16:00 (14×)
• 010066 VU 5 ECTS Introduction to the Scientific Study of Religious Scripture
  Fürlinger, We 11:15-14:00 (16×)
• 010197 VO 3 ECTS Fundamental Exegesis of the New Testament I - The Quest for the Historical Jesus
  Kühschelm, Fr 08:30-10:00 (15×)
• 020007 VO-L 3 ECTS Introduction to the Old Testament - Einleitung in das Deuteronomistische Geschichtswerk
  Loader, Tu 15.03. 12:00-16:00, Th 17.03. 08:00-12:00, Fr 18.03. 08:00-17:00
• 020008 VO-L 3 ECTS Exegetical lecture - Selected narrative texts
  Fischer, Fr 08:00-12:00 (7×)
• 020015 VO-L 6 ECTS Introduction to the New Testament
  Öhler, We 14:00-16:00 (16×), Th 15:00-16:30 (14×)
• 020048 VO 1 ECTS Apostelgeschichte - Apostelgeschichte
  Pratscher, Tu 08:30-10:00 (15×)
• 140081 VO 5 ECTS Tamil Temple Myths - The (S)T(h)alapuranas
  Amaladass, We 10:00-11:30 (7×), Fr 10:00-11:30 (6×)

1.5. Reading Theological Texts

• 010062 PS 3 ECTS Introduction to Exegetical Methods
  Gr. 1 Perintfalvi, We 14:15-15:45 (16×)
  Gr. 2 Burz-Tropper, Tu 18:15-20:00 (13×)
• 020005 UE 1 ECTS Reading of biblical Hebrew - Texts from the Book Leviticus
  Grohmann, Tu 08:30-10:00 (8×)
• 020006 UE 6 ECTS Bible Survey
  Schipper, Mo 14:00-16:00 (13×)
• 020010 UE 3 ECTS Exercise in Exegesis of Hebrew Bible Texts
  Loader, Mo 07.03. 13:00-17:00, Tu 08.03. 13:00-16:00, We 09.03. 13:00-17:00, Th 10.03. 13:00-17:00, Fr 11.03. 13:00-17:00
• 020011 SE 9 ECTS Old Testament Ethics
  Grohmann, Th 12:00-14:00 (13×)
• 020016 PS 8 ECTS Biblical Proseminar II
  Lang, We 10:00-12:00 (16×)
• 060066 UE 3 ECTS [ de he ] Biblical Texts
  Füzessy, Mo 09:30-11:00 (13×)
• 060069 UE 3 ECTS Reading Selected Texts
  Lange, Th 11:30-13:00 (13×)
• 140019 UE 5 ECTS Rigvedic "Songs" to the Goddess of Dawn
  Werba, Mo 08:30-10:00 (13×)
• 140140 PS 5 ECTS Introduction to the Study of the Sanskrit Epics
  Leitan, Tu 12:15-13:45 (14×)
• 140141 BA 8 ECTS The Mysticism of the Upanishads as reflected in Primary Sources
  Maas, Tu 12:30-13:15 (14×)
• 140144 BA 7 ECTS The Mysticism of the Upanishads as reflected in Modern Research
  Maas, Tu 13:15-14:00 (14×)
• 140146 UE 5 ECTS Selected Episodes of the Buddhavita
  Maas, Tu 10:15-11:45 (14×)
• 140149 BA 8 ECTS The Mandala of the Five Buddha Families: Philological Analysis of Advayavajra's Pancakara
  Mathes, Fr 10:00-10:45 (14×)
• 140152 BA 7 ECTS The Mandala of the Five Buddha Families as Underlying Principle of the Highest Yoga Tantra
  Mathes, Fr 10:45-11:30 (14×)
• 140155 UE 5 ECTS Shankara's Gitabhashya
  Mesquita, Th 15:15-16:45 (13×)

1.6. Methodology, 2nd Stage of the Degree Programme

• 010118 DS 4 ECTS Contemporary challenges of pastoral care in a theological context
  Strutzenberger-Reiter, Th 31.03. 16:15-17:45, Th 16:15-19:45 (4×)
• 020060 SE 5 ECTS Exploring religion. An introduction to empirical methods.
  Rothgangel, Tu 16:00-18:00 (14×)
• 140077 VO 3 ECTS [ de en ] Gender Studies / Islamic World
  Abid, Fr 17:00-18:00 (14×)
• 190323 SE 3 ECTS M5: Religious Science and Philosophical Studies - Scientific Studies of religions in Islam?
  Reiss
• 370004 SE 5 ECTS Doing Research in Study of Religions - Current methods and their application in research projects
  Reiss, Fr 11.03. 12:30-14:00

2. History of Religion

2.1. Contemporary Religions

• 010004 VO 3 ECTS Introduction to Judaism
  Treitler, Mo 16:15-18:00 (13×)
• 010061 VO 3 ECTS Lecture on Key Issues in History of Religion: Yoga in past and present
  Baier, Mo 14:15-16:00 (13×)
• 010065 VO 3 ECTS Introduction to the Orthodox Church(es)
  Moga, Th 16:15-18:00 (14×)
• 020009 SE 5 ECTS Introduction to the Christianity in India
  Reiss, We 14:15-15:45 (15×)
• 140147 VO 5 ECTS The History of Buddhism in Tibet
  Mathes, Th 11:00-12:30 (14×)

2.2. Special Courses in History of Religion

• 010223 VO 3 ECTS Church History Compact II - A Survey of the History of the second Christian Millenium
  Klieber, Mo 10:15-12:00 (13×)
• 020018 VO-L 3 ECTS History of the Early Church
  Pratscher, Mo 10:00-12:00 (13×)
• 060039 VO+UE 3 ECTS History, Culture, Literature and Religion in the Medieval Period 2
  Ragacs, Th 10:00-11:30 (14×)
• 060053 VO 2 ECTS History, Culture, Literature and Religion in the Modern Period 1
  Davidowicz, Mo 13:15-14:45 (13×)
• 060088 VO+UE 3 ECTS [ en ] History, Culture, Literature and Religion in the Rabbinic Period 2 - Midrash; Mishnah, and Talmud: An Introduction into Rabbinic Literature with text-examples
  Langer, Tu 14:15-16:00 (15×)
• 080058 SE 10 ECTS Seminar: Kunstraub von der Antike bis zum 2. Weltkrieg
  Popelka, Th 12:30-14:00 (14×)
• 140039 SE 8 ECTS Modern Religious Discussions in Islam
  Lohlker, Tu 11:00-13:00 (14×)
• 140060 VO 4 ECTS History, Politics and Islam (special themes)
  Mühlböck, Mo 17:00-19:00 (13×)
• 140062 SE 8 ECTS Seminar on Classical Islam - (Klassisch-arabisches islamwissenschaftliches Seminar)
  Lohlker, Th 14:00-16:00 (13×)
• 140078 SE 8 ECTS Seminar on Modern Islam
  Lohlker, Th 16:00-18:00 (13×)
• 140081 VO 5 ECTS Tamil Temple Myths - The (S)T(h)alapuranas
  Amaladass, We 10:00-11:30 (7×), Fr 10:00-11:30 (6×)
• 140123 PS 5 ECTS Pilgrimage Practices in South Asia
  Gaenszle, Fr 11:45-13:15 (14×)
• 140141 BA 8 ECTS The Mysticism of the Upanishads as reflected in Primary Sources
  Maas, Tu 12:30-13:15 (14×)
• 140144 BA 7 ECTS The Mysticism of the Upanishads as reflected in Modern Research
  Maas, Tu 13:15-14:00 (14×)
• 140148 PS 5 ECTS Mountain Cult and Religious Geography in Dolpo (Nepal)
  Mathes, Mo 15:15-16:45 (12×)
• 140177 PS 5 ECTS Religious Experience in Hinduism
  Schmücker, Tu 14:00-15:30 (14×)
• 140314 VO 5 ECTS Religions and Institutions in the Near East
  Lohlker, Mo 15:00-16:00 (13×), We 09:30-11:00 (15×)
• 140373 VO 4 ECTS Cultural History of the Arab World
  Weil, Mo 15:00-17:00 (13×)
• 140400 PS 5 ECTS Religious Syncretism in Bengal
  Waligora, Mo 07.03. 13:30-15:00, Tu 14:00-17:00 (2×), We 13:30-16:30 (2×), Th 12:00-15:00 (2×), Fr 11.03. 10:00-11:30, Fr 18.03. 11:00-14:00

2.3. Historical Religions

• 060005 VO+UE 4 ECTS Introduction into the Religion of Ancient Egypt
  Goff, Tu 10:00-12:00 (14×)
• 090121 VO 4 ECTS Gods and Men in the Aegean Bronze Age
  Blakolmer, Tu 12:00-14:00 (15×)
• 090122 VO 4 ECTS Greek Sanctuaries
  Meyer, Mo 16:00-18:00 (12×)
• 140316 VO 4 ECTS The Empire of the Black Pharaohs: History and Chronology of the Kushite Empire
  Zach, Tu 11:30-13:00 (14×)

3. Comparative Systematic Science of Religion

• 010067 VO 3 ECTS Anthropology of Religions
  Heller, Tu 12:15-14:00 (14×)
• 010071 VO 3 ECTS Sacrificial Rites in Religions: Ritual Practice, Ritual Theory
  Hödl, We 15:15-17:00 (14×)
• 010098 VO 3 ECTS Lecture on Comparative-Systematic Studies of Religions
  Zinser, Mo 10:15-11:45 (3×), Tu 10:15-11:45 (3×), We 10:15-11:45 (3×), Th 10:15-11:45 (3×), Fr 10:15-11:45 (3×)

4. Sub- and Bridge Disciplines

4.1. Missiology and Theology of Religion

4.2. Political Dimensions of Religions

• 020064 SE 5 ECTS The jewish settlement movement. History, religious, social and ethnic backgrounds.
  Reiss, Tu 22.03. 12:00-14:00
• 140060 VO 4 ECTS History, Politics and Islam (special themes)
  Mühlböck, Mo 17:00-19:00 (13×)

4.3. Didactics of Religions

• 020065 VO 3 ECTS Religion and Community. Integration from christian and muslim perspective.
  Rothgangel, We 18:15-19:45 (15×), Tu 15.03. 09:45-11:15, We 30.03. 20:00-22:00, We 08.06. 16:15-17:30

4.4. Aesthetics of Religions

• 090151 VO 4 ECTS Christian Iconography on Textiles from late antique Egypt
  Froschauer, We 18:00-20:00 (16×)

4.5. Anthropology of Religion

4.6. Philosophy of Religion

• 010038 VO 5 ECTS Philosophical Theology
  Langthaler, Th 18:15-20:00 (11×), Mo 18:15-20:00 (11×)
• 010063 VO 3 ECTS Additional Subject Area: Jewish Philosophy of Religion
  Goodman-Thau, Mo 18:15-20:00 (2×), Tu 18:15-20:00 (2×), We 18:15-20:00 (2×), Th 18:15-20:00 (2×)
• 010078 FS 6 ECTS Giorgio Agamben - Homer sacer
  Reikerstorfer
• 010080 BA 4 ECTS Buddhist and European Ethics
  Schelkshorn, Tu 18:15-19:45 (14×)
• 010082 BA 4 ECTS Modern South - Indian Mystics
  Amaladass, We 13:15-15:00 (7×), Fr 14:15-16:00 (7×)
• 010097 VO 3 ECTS Introduction Philosophy of Religion
  Baier, Mo 10:15-12:00 (12×)
• 020045 SE 4 ECTS Kant's Philosophy of Religion
  Körtner, Tu 10:00-12:00 (14×)
• 140183 VO 5 ECTS Introduction to the Madhyamaka School of Philosophy (Historical and Philosophical)
  Tauscher, Tu 17:15-18:45 (14×)
• 180754 SE 5 ECTS Kant`s philosophy of religion and his writing - Die Religion innerhalb der Grenzen der bloßen Vernunft
  Hofmeister

4.7. Psychology of Religion

• 020023 SE 2 ECTS Moses and monotheism: Sellin, Freud and Assmann
  Schipper, Sa 05.03. 10:00-19:00, Sa 10:00-17:00 (3×)
• 020040 SE 5 ECTS Psychology of Religion in Cultural Historic Perspective
  Westerink, We 16:00-18:00 (16×)

4.8. Law of Religions

• 010007 FS 6 ECTS Churches and human rigths
  Gabriel
• 020037 SE 5 ECTS Church Law Seminar
  Schwarz, Th 15:00-17:00 (13×), Fr 20.05. 10:00-12:00
• 030090 SE 4 ECTS Religion in the secular state - recent Austrian and European case law - (auch für DiplomandInnen und DissertantInnen)
  Potz, Fr 17.06. 09:00-18:00, Sa 18.06. 09:00-18:00
• 030112 SE 4 ECTS Law of the Christian East - Byzantium-Constantinople-Istanbul: Legal History of a Capital of Culture
  Potz
• 030416 VO 3 ECTS Legal Position of religious communities in Austria - Zur Rechtsstellung der Religionsgemeinschaften in Österreich
  Schima, Mo 16:30-18:00 (11×)
• 030425 SE 4 ECTS Seminar on Legal Philosophy and Religious Law - for undergraduate and graduate students
  Maier, Mo 14.03. 16:00-17:30
• 030442 KU 3 ECTS Freedom of Religion and Belief in Europe
  Schinkele, Tu 15:00-16:30 (12×)

4.9. Sociology of Religion

• 010057 SE 5 ECTS Sociology of religion: Introduction, questions and classics
  Heller

5. Practical Training, Excursions

• 010064 EX 3 ECTS Missionaries and Missions in Vienna
  Hödl, Fr 11.03. 12:30-16:00, Fr 12:15-17:00 (2×), Mo 02.05. 15:00-16:45, Th 05.05. 13:45-16:00
• 010079 SE 4 ECTS Church-neighbour Croatia - Traces of its great ecclesiastical past and pastoral present
  Klieber
• 010083 EX 4 ECTS Church-neighbour Croatia - Traces of its great ecclesiastical past and pastoral present (guided excursion)
  Klieber
• 010324 BA 4 ECTS Main topics of the Buddhist - Christian Dialogue
  Figl, Tu 16:15-18:00 (13×)