Course
Course 7.5 credits • SASH49
The course investigates the intimate connections between religion and politics, historically and sociologically and on group as well as individual level.
It introduces different groups that have made political religion known in recent decades. Furthermore, focus is placed on how people take up issues of democracy, the environment and equality because of religious conviction and on different historical and sociological models for interpreting different forms of religiopolitical activism.
Study period:
autumn semester 2025
Study period:
2025-10-13 – 2025-12-08
Language of instruction:
English
Type of studies:
part time, 50 %,
evening
Application code:
LU-E1019
Eligibility:
General requirements for university studies in Sweden
Type of studies:
part time, 50 %,
day
Application code:
LU-38634
Eligibility:
General requirements for university studies in Sweden
Type of studies:
part time, 50 %,
day
Teachers:
Esther-Maria Guggenmos,
Inci Öykü Yener-Roderburg
First Admission Round
Internationell ansökan
Autumn semester 2026
Application opens October 16
15January 2026
Second Admission Round
Nationell ansökningsomgång
Autumn semester 2025
Late application
Open for late application