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Postgraduate Course: GWF Hegel Philosophy of Religion (THET11028)

Course Outline
SchoolSchool of Divinity CollegeCollege of Humanities and Social Science
Credit level (Normal year taken)SCQF Level 11 (Postgraduate) AvailabilityAvailable to all students
SCQF Credits20 ECTS Credits10
SummaryThis course offers the opportunity for sustained critical engagement with GWF Hegel's Lectures on the Philosophical Theology, a classic text of nineteenth-century philosophical theology. The course will work through selected portions of this text, exploring a range of interpretations. The course seeks to place Hegel in his context, and to elicit critical and constructive interpretations of his work.
Course description Not entered
Entry Requirements (not applicable to Visiting Students)
Pre-requisites Co-requisites
Prohibited Combinations Other requirements None
Information for Visiting Students
Pre-requisitesThis is a graduate-level course. Please confirm subject prerequisites with the Course Manager.
Course Delivery Information
Not being delivered
Learning Outcomes
After successful completion of this course, a student will be able to demonstrate:
1) understanding of some of the key features of Hegel's philosophical theology and an awareness of some of the theological and philosophical issues at stake in his work;
2) the ability to write an essay showing independent, critical analysis of one or more of the topics in The Phenomenology of Spirit or The Lectures on the Philosophy of Religion;
3) the ability to engage and evaluate the views of other scholars who have also explored the theological and philosophical dimensions of Hegel's philosophy of religion;
4) the ability to engage in constructive scholarly discussion and debate with other seminar members.
Reading List
None
Additional Information
Graduate Attributes and Skills Not entered
KeywordsPhilosophical Theology, Philosophy of Religion, GWF Hegel
Contacts
Course organiserDr Nick Adams
Tel: (0131 6)50 8918
Email: N.Adams@ed.ac.uk
Course secretaryMs Joanne Hendry
Tel: (0131 6)50 7227
Email: J.Hendry@ed.ac.uk
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