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Religious orders and congregations 2 - KHIS122
Title: Řeholní řády a kongregace 2
Guaranteed by: Department of Ecclesiastical History and Literary History (26-KCD)
Faculty: Catholic Theological Faculty
Actual: from 2022
Semester: summer
E-Credits: 4
Examination process: summer s.:
Hours per week, examination: summer s.:0/2, C [HT]
Capacity: unknown / unknown (unknown)
Min. number of students: unlimited
4EU+: no
Virtual mobility / capacity: no
Key competences:  
State of the course: not taught
Language: Czech
Teaching methods: full-time
Teaching methods: full-time
Note: you can enroll for the course repeatedly
course can be enrolled in outside the study plan
enabled for web enrollment
priority enrollment if the course is part of the study plan
Guarantor: Mgr. Dušan Foltýn
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Annotation -
Last update: Mgr. Dušan Foltýn (09.04.2020)
Monasteries are an important historical and cultural phenomenon and Prague offers a unique opportunity to explore it "in situ". Approximately half of the exercises take the form of excursions to Prague monasteries.
Aim of the course -
Last update: Mgr. Dušan Foltýn (09.04.2020)

The aim of the course is to provide a systematic overview of the history and culture of religious orders and congregations, with particular emphasis on their role in the cultural unification of Europe on a Christian basis.

Literature -
Last update: Mgr. Dušan Foltýn (09.04.2020)

Recommended study literature and study aids:


- Balthasar, Hans Urs von: Die grossen Ordensregeln. Basilius, Augustinus, Benedikt, Franziskus, Ignatius von Loyola, Einsiedeln 1984
- Brandl, Benedikt: Orden und Kongregationen im deutschen Sprachgebiet der Tschechoslowakei, Marienbad 1933
- Brooke, Christopher: Die Klöster. Geist, Kultur, Geschichte, Freiburg-Basel-Wien 2001
- Buben, Milan: Encyklopedie řádů a kongregací v českých zemích I., II/1-2, III/1-2, IV/1, Praha 
- 2002-2007
- Day, Peter: A Dictionary of religious orders, London-New York 2001
- Derwich, Marek: Klastory i mnisi, Wrocław 2004
- Frank, Karl Suso: Dějiny křesťanského mnišství, Praha 2003
- Foltýn, Dušan a kol.: Encyklopedie moravských a slezských klášterů, Praha 2005
- Heimbucher, Max : Die Orden und Kongregationen der katolischen Kirche I-II, 3. rozšířené vydání, Paderborn 1933-1934
- Hrudníková, Mirjam ed.: Řeholní život v českých zemích. Řeholní řády a kongregace, sekulární instituty a společnosti apoštolského života v České republice, Kostelní Vydří 1997
- Jirásko, Luděk: Církevní řády a kongregace v zemích českých, Praha 1991
- Johnston, William M.: Encyclopedia of monasticism I-II, London 1999
- King, Peter: Western Monasticism. A History of the Monastic Movement in the Latin Church, Waterloo (Canada) 2001
- Lawrence, Hugh: Dějiny středověkého mnišství, Praha 2001
- Łoziński, Bogumił: Leksykon zakonów w Polsce. Instytuty życia konsekrowanego i stowarzyszenia życia apostolskiego, Warszawa 2002
- Pacaut, Marcel: Les ordres monastiques et reliieux au Moyen-Age, 2. vyd., Paris 2005
- Schweiger, Georg ed.: Mönchtum, Orden, Klöster. Von den Anfängen bis zu Gegenwart, München 1993
- Svátek, Josef : Organizace řeholních institucí v českých zemích a péče o jejich archivy, Sborník archivních prací XX, Praha 1970
- Vlček, Pavel - Sommer, Petr - Foltýn, Dušan a kol.: Encyklopedie českých klášterů, Praha 1997

Syllabus -
Last update: Mgr. Dušan Foltýn (09.04.2020)

Main topics:


1) Western monasticism, its reforms and the birth of new types of religious communities - canonical, knightly, mendicant and other orders

2) Religious rules and everyday life in monasteries

3) the position of women in the religious community, whether predominantly contemplative or actively active

4) monastic architecture from the Middle Ages to the present

 
The selection of excursion destinations is made in agreement with the students.

Consultations can be conducted in Czech, Russian and English.

 

Course completion requirements -
Last update: Mgr. Dušan Foltýn (09.04.2020)

The condition for completing the seminar is to submit a seminar paper or commented photo documentation of the assigned monastic object. Alternatively, it is possible to complete the course by passing a knowledge test.

 
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