Study Programmes 2015-2016
HREL0023-1  
Roman religion
Duration :
30h Th
Number of credits :
Master in history (120 ECTS)5
Master in ancient languages and literatures : classics (120 ECTS)5
Master in history of art and archaeology : general (120 ECTS)5
Master in history of art and archaeology : general (120 ECTS)5
Master in history of art and archaeology : general (120 ECTS)5
Master in history of art and archaeology : general (120 ECTS)5
Master in ancient languages and literatures : Oriental studies (120 ECTS)5
Master in ancient languages and literatures : classics (60 ECTS)3
Master in ancient languages and literatures : Oriental studies (60 ECTS)5
Lecturer :
Bruno Rochette
Language(s) of instruction :
French language
Organisation and examination :
Teaching in the second semester
Units courses prerequisite and corequisite :
Prerequisite or corequisite units are presented within each program
Course contents :
Methodological introduction and general survey of the sources. Four chapters : the deities, the places of the cult, the actors of the cult, the acts of the cult. Commented documents.
Learning outcomes of the course :
The aim is to introduce into the Roman religion with special attention to 1) the contact between the religious sphere and the other aspects of the Roman society ; 2) the importance of the religious element in the Roman story.
Prerequisite knowledge and skills :
A knowledge, even elementary, of Latin is desirable, but not obligatory.
Planned learning activities and teaching methods :
Mode of delivery (face-to-face ; distance-learning) :
1st quadrimester : 2h/week. See http://cipl82.philo.ulg.ac.be/horaires
Recommended or required readings :
Different documents and illustrations are available on eczampus. Book to read : J. Scheid, La religion des Romains, Paris 1998 (Cursus). ISBN : 2-200-01786-3
Assessment methods and criteria :
Oral examination.
Work placement(s) :
Organizational remarks :
Contacts :
Teacher Bruno ROCHETTE, Professor Département des Sciences de l'Antiquité place du XX-Août 7 à B-4000 Liège Tél. 04 366 56 63 E-mail bruno.rochette@ulg.ac.be
Items online :
Online Notes
Notes are available online. See link below.