Religion and Pluralism, Ancient & Modern
Explore the interplay of major monotheistic religions and their societal impacts.
Best for:Best for students interested in religious studies, history, and social identity.
Overview
This Master's program at the University of Groningen delves into the historical and contemporary dynamics of Judaism, Christianity, and Islam. It examines how these religions have shaped identities and societal structures through various methods, including archaeology and philology. Students will analyze textual sources that reflect the interactions among these faiths, focusing on themes of tolerance and exclusion over the past two millennia. The program aims to equip students with critical analytical skills to understand religious diversity and its implications in modern society.
What you'll do
- Engage in critical analysis of religious texts and historical sources.
- Explore the interactions between Judaism, Christianity, and Islam.
- Investigate the impact of religious diversity on social identities.
- Utilize various research methods including archaeology and philology.
Requirements
Degree required: Bachelor's degree in a relevant field
Degree offered: Master of Arts
Language: English
Instruction: English
- Strong analytical skills
- Ability to engage with complex texts
- Research proficiency in humanities
- Understanding of historical contexts
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How to apply
Deadline: 2027-05-01
Interested candidates should apply through the University of Groningen's official website. Ensure all required documents are submitted before the deadline.
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- Motivation letter
- Bachelor's degree transcripts
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