14665
Seminar
Cosmology and Religion
Sebastian Zerhoch
Comments
This course explores the relationship between cosmological concepts and religion in ancient cultures, especially ancient Greece and the cultures of the ancient Near East. The course will be taught in German. close
Suggested reading
Bibliographie
M. P. Nilsson, Geschichte der griechischen Religion, 2 Bde., München 31967/1974.
O. Gigon, Grundprobleme der antiken Philosophie, Bern 1959.
J. Myerston, Language and Cosmos in Greece and Mesopotamia, Cambridge?2023.
E. Boutsikas, The Cosmos in Ancient Greek Religious Experience: Sacred Space, Memory, and Cognition, Cambridge?2020.
J. Strauss Clay, Hesiod’s Cosmos, Cambridge 2003.
M. L. West, The Orphic Poems, Oxford 1983.
F. Boll, C. Bezold und W. Gundel, Sternglaube und Sterndeutung: die Geschichte und das Wesen der Astrologie, Leipzig 31926.
D. Ulansey, Die Ursprünge des Mithraskults: Kosmologie und Erlösung in der Antike. Aus dem Engl. übers. von G. Schulte-Holtey, Darmstadt 1998.
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14 Class schedule
Regular appointments
Tue, 2024-04-16 10:00 - 12:00
Tue, 2024-04-23 10:00 - 12:00
Tue, 2024-04-30 10:00 - 12:00
Tue, 2024-05-07 10:00 - 12:00
Tue, 2024-05-14 10:00 - 12:00
Tue, 2024-05-21 10:00 - 12:00
Tue, 2024-05-28 10:00 - 12:00
Tue, 2024-06-04 10:00 - 12:00
Tue, 2024-06-11 10:00 - 12:00
Tue, 2024-06-18 10:00 - 12:00
Tue, 2024-06-25 10:00 - 12:00
Tue, 2024-07-02 10:00 - 12:00
Tue, 2024-07-09 10:00 - 12:00
Tue, 2024-07-16 10:00 - 12:00