History and Culture of Religions
History and Culture of Religions
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This course offers specialized training in the study of the issues that define the great historical religions that determine the East-West dialogue, stimulating the investigation of the process of formation of the matrix of medieval, modern and contemporary European cultures.
This course aims at developing historians in the areas of History and Culture of the Religions. The goal is to introduce the students to the study of the problems that define the great historical religions and that determine the dialogue between the Eastern and the Western Cultures, as well as the problems of the construction of the matrix/the basis of the medieval, modern and contemporary European cultures. This course also aims at filling a national gap in the area of historiography about History and Culture of the Religions, thus resorting to the human and scientific capital available at a great level at the University of Lisbon.
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