Euroculture Master of Science an der Georg-August-Universität Göttingen

Professional Perspectives in Intercultural Theology

Theories of Religion

Concepts of Healing and Salvation in Ancient Religions

The early Christians in a World full of Gods: Cultural Encounter and Religious Debate

Ethical Expertise in the Horizon of Religion

Literacy and Education in Religion

Concepts and Theories of Religious Counselling

Importance of Law and Legislation in Religions

Interdisciplinary Perspectives on Europe

Research in Intercultural Theology (Final Module)

Processes of Translation, Inculturation and Intercultural Communication

Students acquire knowledge of the history of Christian inculturation and the Bible as a document of cross-cultural encounters, with ability to analyse translations of biblical texts and engage in dialogue with people of other origins and faiths.

Christianity in an Intercultural Perspective

Module covering contextual theologies, transnationalisation and globalisation theories, denominational studies and ecumenical movement history, enabling critical appreciation of contextual theologies and ecumenical discussion analysis.

Cross-Culture I

Students acquire theoretical and methodological knowledge of cultural studies relevant to intercultural theology, strategies for intercultural research project planning, and ethical problem awareness in intercultural encounters.

Language Instruction Course German

Instruction in German grammar, pronunciation and vocabulary, enabling students to read, understand and write German texts and handle everyday and study-related situations in German.

Religions, Churches and Theology in Europe and the Western World

In-depth knowledge of religious and church history structures in Europe, church-state relationships, and significant theological research stages, with ability to analyse texts and apply European theological methods to concrete examples.

Introduction to Arabic Language

Students acquire knowledge of Arabic grammar and vocabulary, developing ability to translate simple texts in Arabic.

Introduction to Biblical Hebrew

Students acquire knowledge of biblical Hebrew grammar and vocabulary, developing ability to translate simple texts in biblical Hebrew.

Introduction to New Testament Greek

Students acquire knowledge of New Testament Greek grammar and vocabulary, developing ability to translate simple texts in New Testament Greek.

Introduction to Latin

Students acquire knowledge of Latin grammar and vocabulary, developing ability to translate simple texts in Latin.

Religions, Churches and Theology in Africa

In-depth knowledge of religious and church history structures in Africa, selected religious communities, church-state relationships, and history of theological research including colonial and mission history.

Religions, Churches and Theology in Asia and the Middle East

Basic knowledge of religious and Christian history structures in Asia and Near East, selected religious communities, and research history in theology and religious studies regarding colonial and mission contexts.

Cross-Culture II

Students acquire knowledge of empirical social science research methods and interdisciplinary approaches in theology, developing ability to formulate project proposals with methodological rigour.

Theology in Context

Module connecting theory and practice of intercultural theology through analysis of central themes such as colonialism, postcolonialism, public theology and gender equality, with reflection on empirical aspects and theological embeddedness.

Cross-Culture III