Faith and Totalitarianism – Church in Nazi-Germany and the Soviet Union

Arborelius, Anders, 1983. Edith Stein: biografi – texter. Tågarp: Karmeliterna. (154 sid)

Arendt, Hanna, 2016. Totalitarismens ursprung. Göteborg: Daidalos. S. 63-198, 311-360, 405-598. (377 sid.)

Bodin, Per-Arne 1993. ”Ur djupen ropar jag”: kyrka och teologi i 1900-talets Ryssland. Svenska kyrkans forskningsråd, Uppsala. S. 41-69, 77-84, 95-113 (52 sid.) [Tillgänglig på kurshemsida med författarens tillstånd]

Dobson, Miriam och Ziemann, Benjamin (red.), 2009. Reading Primary Sources: The interpretation of texts from nineteenth- and twentieth-century history. London: Routledge. S. 21-36, 57-73, 175-191 (46 sid.)

Erickson, Robert P. och Heschel, Susannah (red.), 1999. Betrayal: German Churches and the Holocaust. Minneapolis: Fortress Press. (222 sid.)

Green, Clifford J. och DeJonge, Michael P. (red.), 2013. The Bonhoeffer Reader. Minneapolis: Fortress Press. S. 128-134, 370-392, 455-561, 594-630, 761-817 (225 sid.)

Taylor, Kressmann, 2003. Day of No Return. Philadelphia: Xlibris. (305 sid.)

Kälvemark, Torsten, 2018. Katedralen som sprängdes: den ryska kyrkans martyrium 1918-1938. Skellefteå: Artos & Norma. (182 sid.)

Smolkin, Victoria, 2018. A Sacred Space Is Never Empty: A History of Soviet Atheism. Princeton: Princeton University Press. S. 1-83, 142-193, 228-246 (151 sid.)

Solzjenitsyn, Aleksandr, 2009. En dag i Ivan Denisovitj liv. Stockholm: Bonniers förlag. (ca. 85 sid)

Kompendium ca. 50 sidor tillkommer

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Kurser i teologi/religionsvetenskap, 120 hp, varav minst 15 hp kyrkohistoria på fördjupningsnivå, eller godkända kurser för en kandidatexamen i teologi/religionsvetenskap, 180 hp, där minst 150 hp utgörs av teologi/religionsvetenskap eller motsvarande. Dessutom kunskaper i svenska och engelska motsvarande kraven för grundläggande behörighet.

• Completion of a course requires a minimum of 80% attendance at lectures and 100% attendance at seminars/group work and other assignments. Absence beyond that can be compensated by supplementing assignment(s) if the instructor finds it possible. In case of an absence of 50% or more, the course is considered as interrupted, even if assignments have been completed.
• Students have the opportunity to take the exam according to the original course syllabus within two years after the course. If there are special reasons, such a re-examination can also take place later. Normally, teaching is not given according to an older syllabus. The possibility of exemption shall be decided by the president or vice president.
• If a student due to disability has a decision from the EHS on special pedagogical support, the examiner shall, if necessary, adapt the examination and conduct the examination in an alternative way.

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