Religion and society
 

For this thematic concentration select one primary tutorial, one secondary tutorial, and one integrative seminar (normally from the discipline of your primary tutorial).  These courses are in addition to the British landscape course for which you choose case studies appropriate to your thematic concentration when in Oxford.

 

More information on each tutorial is available by clicking on the disciplinary list and scrolling down to the tutorial description.

 

Tutorials from classics

Religions in the Greek and Roman World, from c.30 BC to AD 312

History of the Jews in the Graeco-Roman Period

 

Tutorials from English language and literature

Old English Literature

Beowulf and its Cultural Background

English Literature, 1509–1642

 

Tutorials from history

General History I, 370–900: the Transformation of the Ancient World

General History II, 1000–1300: Medieval Christendom and its Neighbours

General History III, 1450–1650: Renaissance, Recovery, and Reform

Augustine: Life and Thought

The Age of Bede, c.660–c.740

The Crusades, 1095–1291

Witchcraft and Witch-Hunting in Early Modern Europe

Theories of War and Peace in Europe 1890–1914

Literature and Politics in Early Modern England

 

Tutorials from philosophy

Augustine: Life and Thought

Medieval Philosophy

Aesthetics

 

Tutorials from theology and the study of religion (at least one)

Judaism I: The Formation of Rabbinic Judaism

Judaism II: Judaism in History and Society

Varieties of Judaism, 100 BC – AD 100

Islam I: The Classical Period of Islam

Islam II: Islam in the Modern World

The Sociology of Religion

Augustine: Life and Thought

English Church and Mission, 597–754

History and Theology of the Church in the Byzantine Empire from 1000 to 1453

The History and Theology of Western Christianity, 1050–1350

History and Theology in Western Christianity, 1500–1619

Christian Life and Thought in Europe, 1789–1917

The Nature of Religion

 

Seminar

  • Classics
  • English language and literature
  • History
  • Philosophy
  • Theology and the study of religion
 
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