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Academic year 2014-2015Value date : 12/05/2015
HREL0013-1  Ancient Mesopotamian Religions

Duration :  30h Th
Number of credits :  
Bachelor in Ancient Languages and Literatures, Classics, 2nd year3
Bachelor in Ancient Languages and Literatures, Classics, 3rd year3
Bachelor in Information and Communication, 2nd year3
Bachelor in Modern Languages and Literatures, German, Dutch and English, 2nd year3
Bachelor in History of Art and Archeology, General, 2nd year3
Bachelor in History, 2nd year3
Bachelor in modern languages and literatures, general orientation, 2nd year3
Bachelor in History of Art and Archeology, Musicology, 2nd year3
Bachelor in Ancient Languages and Literatures: Oriental Studies, 2nd year3
Bachelor in Ancient Languages and Literatures: Oriental Studies, 3rd year3
Bachelor in philosophy, 2nd year3
Bachelor in French and Romance Languages and Literatures, 2nd year3
Master in History of Art and Archeology : General, Research Focus, 1st year5
Master in Ancient Languages and Literatures : Classics, Research Focus, 1st year5
Master in Ancient Languages and Literatures, Classics, Teaching Focus, 1st year5
Master in Ancient Languages and Literatures, Classics3
Master in History of Art and Archeology : General, Teaching Focus, 1st year5
Master in Ancient Languages and Literatures, Oriental Studies, Teaching Focus, 1st year5
Master in Ancient Languages and Literatures, Oriental Languages5
Master in History of Art and Archeology : General, Professional focus in Museology , 1st year5
Master en langues et littératures anciennes, orientation classique, à finalité spécialisée en papyrologie, 1st year5
Lecturer :  Laurent Colonna d'Istria
Language(s) of instruction :  
French language
Organisation and examination :  
Teaching in the first semester, review in January
Course contents :  
Presentation of the religions of Mesopotamia, beginning with the general aspects, followed by the specific facts.
Learning outcomes of the course :  
Introduction to the history of the Mesopotamian religions.
Prerequisites and co-requisites/ Recommended optional programme components :  
None, but a elementary knowdlege of the Mesopotamian history is necessary.
Planned learning activities and teaching methods :  
Regular attendance in class. Reading books specified in the bibliography.
Bottéro J. and Kramer S. N., 1993, Lorsque les dieux faisaient l'homme, Paris.
Bottéro J., 1998, La plus vieille religion : en Mésopotamie, Paris.
Mode of delivery (face-to-face ; distance-learning) :  
face-to-face : 30 h during the 1st quadrimestre. See http://cipl82.philo.ulg.ac.be/horaires
Recommended or required readings :  
There will be no lecture notes.
Assessment methods and criteria :  
Oral test which consists in checking the knowledge and the capacity of synthesis.
Work placement(s) :  
Organizational remarks :  
Contacts :  
Secretary
Valérie ELIAS
04/366 55 44



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