Doctor's degrees in Religion + Religious Studies: A program that focuses on the nature of religious belief and specific religious and quasi-religious systems. Includes instruction in phenomenology; the sociology, psychology, philosophy, anthropology, literature and art of religion; mythology; scriptural and textual studies; religious history and politics; and specific studies of particular faith communities and their behavior.
Harvard University
Doctorate
Study of Religion | Harvard University |
This degree involves both general and specialized work in the study of religion. At the most general level, every candidate undertakes to develop a synoptic historical understanding of human religiousness at large and a firm grounding in the theories and methodologies in the field of the study of religion. This foundation is to be deepened through a broad grasp of a context of study (see below), which provides the principal framework within which... |
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Harvard University
Doctorate
Theology | Harvard University |
The Doctor of Theology program (ThD) emphasizes the study of the institutions, languages, and religious literatures that have shaped the Jewish, Christian, and Western humanistic traditions in their histories and in their encounters with other cultures and religions, past and present. This study is conducted with special attention to the concerns of the Christian theological tradition. Candidates for the doctoral degree will specialize in one of the... |
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