了解宗教对于理解我们所生活的世界至关重要。在这个程度下，您可以探索贯穿整个时间和跨文化的各种宗教传统方法，以及它们对公共生活的影响。核心模块将向您介绍神学和宗教研究的关键主题和方法，以及将两者结合到上下文中的重要性。但是这个学位提供了令人印象深刻的选择范围。您可以从各种各样的可选模块中进行选择，这些模块使您可以研究从基督教到南亚宗教的特定传统，思考现代英国或非洲的宗教，宗教哲学，罪恶，道德甚至宗教背景下的性别。跨学科和具有挑战性的程度跨越哲学，社会科学，历史，文学和语言等众多领域，将使您对塑造和塑造我们世
Understanding religion and its place in society is vital for understanding the world in which we live. In this degree, you'll explore a variety of approaches to religious traditions throughout time and across cultures, while considering their effects on public life.Core modules introduce you to key themes and methods in the study of religion and theology, including the importance of understanding religious belief and practice in their social contexts.This course also allows you to explore the subject through a variety of optional modules. These cover specific traditions, like Christianity, Judaism, Hinduism, Buddhism and Islam; various regional contexts, such as of modern Britain, South Asia, and Africa; diverse approaches, such as sociology and philosophy of religion; and matters of contemporary social, ethical, political and religious importance, like gender, sexuality and race.Incorporating social scientific, theological, philosophical, historical, textual and other approaches, this challenging degree gives you fascinating insights into some of the most influential factors shaping, and being shaped by, our world, equipping you for thoughtful and knowledgeable engagement in future work.Additional highlightsThe course offers a distinctive threefold focus on religion, theology and society. It draws upon the wide-ranging expertise of our accomplished staff, who possess expertise ranging across multiple religious traditions, academic approaches, and geographical regions.In the final year, you have the choice between two kinds of research projects, allowing you to put the knowledge acquired during your study toward a topic you are truly invested in. Both project options are guided by a supervisor, but one allows you the freedom to pursue an independent research project of your own design, while the other offers the scaffolded support of an associated module.In addition to the core modules, there is the opportunity for genuine research-led teaching throughout the degree, with a revolving menu of specialist modules available in the final year.Specialist facilitiesThe University of Leeds has world-class facilities for students of Religion, Theology and Society. The University libraries are among the largest in the UK and offer many workshops and webinars to help you make the most of their collections, digital resources and databases.Take a look around our libraries:Brotherton Library Laidlaw Library Edward Boyle Library Additionally, the Special Collections Research Centre was recently refurbished and extended thanks to a generous bequest from the John Victor Bedford Will Trust. This extensive development created new working spaces for individuals andor groups and new teaching spaces that feature visualisers and projectors, allowing you to engage with primary sources using the latest techniques. SkillsLibrary offers training courses to help you make the most of the Library’s collections, digital resources and databases. In addition, it can provide one-to-one support to taught students on a wide range of topics, including academic writing, research skills, and data analysis.