Bachelor of Arts in the Study of Religions

The main aim of the Study of Religions programme is to develop precise and critical knowledge of the phenomenon of religion in general, and in particular the great religious traditions (Hinduism, Judaism, Christianity, Islam, etc) as well as more marginal religious currents or other reconstructions. The methods used are mainly those of the human and social sciences, such as comparative history, anthropology and sociology.

The Bachelor degree comprises a major in the Study of Religions and an optional minor.

Religious Traditions: 3 from the list below:

• Religions of South Asia
• Polytheistic Religions of the Ancient Worlds: Greece/Rome/Levant
• History of Ancient and Modern Judaism
• History of Ancient and Modern Christianity
• Socio-anthropology and History of Islams
• Religious and Spiritual Plurality in Contemporary Religions

Minor: 1 from the list below:

• Religions, Languages and Texts
• Theological Studies
• Social Sciences
• Political Science
• Psychology
• Archaeology
• Ancient History
• South Asian Languages and Cultures
• History
• Philosophy
• History of Art
• Computer Science for the Humanities
• Geography