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Course

Course 7.5 credits • RHID85

This page provides information for those who have been accepted or registered for the course.

Would you like to study Alevis and Alevism: Religious Studies Perspectives on a Minority Religion?

For more detailed information on this course and application instructions, please visit lu.se. Please note: Only information in Swedish at lu.se.

Study period: spring semester 2024
Type of studies: part time, 50 %, distance course
Study period: 2024-01-15 – 2024-03-19
Language of instruction: English
Eligibility: General eligibility, and 30 ECTS credits in humanities, theology or social science

Application code: LU-E1016

Application code: LU-77730

Introductory meeting: Monday, 15 January at 15.15 – 17.00

Teachers: Hege Irene Markussen

The imam Alevi. Wall painting.
The imam Ali is a prominent figure within Alevism. In the course, his role within Alevism and the Alevi’s relations to other religious groups venerating the Imam Ali will be explored.
Ritual space. Photo.
Alevis organise in associations and foundations and have specific ritual spaces (cem evi) where they come together in devotion.
Book cover. Illustration.
In the course, you will read newly published research literature and listen to lectures from active researchers in the field.
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