640013 Sources and Studies in Ancient History: Ancient Miracle Stories

winter semester 2017/2018 | Last update: 14.09.2023 | Place course on memo list

Department:

Department of Ancient History and Ancient Near Eastern Studies

Instructor:

Mag. Dr. Stephan Scharinger

Course number:

640013

Title:

Sources and Studies in Ancient History: Ancient Miracle Stories

Type/hours:

UE 1

ECTS credits:

2,5

Period:

every 2 weeks

Mode of repetition:

each semester

Language of instruction:

German

Learning Outcome:

Students learn how to analyse, interprete and contextualise sources and representations of Ancient History.

Contents:

Presentation of ancient miracle stories, focused on the Graeco-Roman and early Christian world (miracle stories in the Greek epic, Graeco-Roman miracle workers with emphasis on Pythagoras; biblical miracle stories).

Methods:

Combination of lecture, reading tasks and presentations of the participants

Assessment:

Participation in discussions, presentation, written tasks.

Literature:

Will be discussed in the first lesson.

Remarks:

Online registration required. Limited number of participants!

OLAT:

https://lms.uibk.ac.at/url/RepositoryEntry/4237000860

Start:

04.10.2017

allocated to study field

Faculty of Humanities 1 (Philosophy and History)

Bachelor's Programme Classica et Orientalia according to the curriculum 2009 (180 ECTS-Credits, 6 semesters)

Compulsory Modules (67.5 ECTS-Credits)

Module 7: Scientific Research in Ancient History (7.5 ECTS-Credits, 3 h)

Bachelor's Programme History according to the curriculum 2015 (180 ECTS-Credits, 6 semesters)

Compulsory Modules (75 ECTS-AP)

Compulsory Module 10: Applied Sources (10 ECTS-Credits, 4 h)

Bachelor's Programme Classica et Orientalia according to the curriculum 2015 (180 ECTS-Credits, 6 semesters)

Elective Modules Specialisation: Ancient History (60 ECTS-Credits)

Elective Module 2: Interpreting Sources (5 ECTS-Credits, 2 h)

Bachelor's Programme History according to the curriculum 2009 (180 ECTS-Credits, 6 semesters)

Compulsory Modules (135 ECTS-Credits)

Module 9: Scientific Research in Ancient History (7.5 ECTS-Credits, 3 h)

Teacher training programme History, Social Studies and Civic Studies according to the curriculum 2001

Ancient History

School of Education

Bachelor's Programme Secondary School Teacher Training (General Education) according to the curriculum 2016 (240 ECTS-Credits, 8 semesters)

Subject History, Social Studies and Civic Studies

Compulsory Modules (100 ECTS-Credits)

Compulsory Module 9: Sources and Studies 1 (5 ECTS-Credits, 2 h)

Dates

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Date	Time	Location
Wed 2017-10-04	14.30 - 16.00	Atrium - SR 3 Atrium - SR 3	Barrier-free
Wed 2017-10-18	14.30 - 16.00	Atrium - SR 3 Atrium - SR 3	Barrier-free
Wed 2017-11-15	14.30 - 16.00	Atrium - SR 3 Atrium - SR 3	Barrier-free
Wed 2017-11-29	14.30 - 16.00	Atrium - SR 3 Atrium - SR 3	Barrier-free
Wed 2017-12-13	14.30 - 16.00	Atrium - SR 3 Atrium - SR 3	Barrier-free
Wed 2018-01-10	14.30 - 16.00	Atrium - SR 3 Atrium - SR 3	Barrier-free
Wed 2018-01-24	14.30 - 16.00	Atrium - SR 3 Atrium - SR 3	Barrier-free