2018-2019 / HREL0010-1

Introduction to Reformation history

Duration

30h Th

Number of credits

 Master in history (120 ECTS)5 crédits 
 Master in history of art and archaeology : general (120 ECTS)5 crédits 

Lecturer

Laurence Druez

Language(s) of instruction

French language

Organisation and examination

Teaching in the second semester

Schedule

Schedule online

Units courses prerequisite and corequisite

Prerequisite or corequisite units are presented within each program

Learning unit contents

The course will approach the religious upheaval which established the Reformation in the general context of the numerous attempts of reformation and the movements of revival which knew the Church during the low Middle Ages as well as the deep changes of mentality which characterize this particular period of the history of Europe. This course meets at the same time history of the spirituality, of mentalities, of the political and social history of Europe during the XIIIe-XVIIe centuries.

Learning outcomes of the learning unit

To contribute to a better knowledge of this religious phenomenon crucial for the history of Europe, of its origins and his impact on numerous spheres of the western society.

Prerequisite knowledge and skills

Planned learning activities and teaching methods

Mode of delivery (face-to-face ; distance-learning)

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Recommended or required readings

Information by : Laurence.Druez@ulg.ac.be

Assessment methods and criteria

Oral examination on the matter of the course and complementary readings.

Work placement(s)

Organizational remarks

The weekly schedule of the course is fixed with the students during an information session at the beginning of the second four-month period. The presence in the sessions is asked.
To widen the approach of the subject, a part of the course consists of readings of books or chapters concerning additional aspects in the notions explained during the sessions. Readings of sources are also planned.

Contacts

Laurence Druez Maître de conférences
Department of History
Quai Roosevelt, 1 b
4000 Liège
Laurence.Druez@ulg.ac.be