Doctor of Religious Philosophy


Doctor of Religious Philosophy

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The study of Religious Philosophy offers a deep and fascinating exploration into humanity’s search for meaning. Through the study of religion students acquire a deeper understanding of ideas, beliefs and concerns that have influenced and continue to influence human existence. The Department is dedicated to fostering an environment that furthers religious understanding on its background, ideology, thought systems of the East and the West.

Doctor of Religious Philosophy will deal with contemporary critical theory in the academic study of religious philosophical themes, doctrines and theories of different religious thought systems and an advanced working knowledge of major religious socio-cultural traditions.

Doctor of Religious Philosophy program requires 54 credits to graduate. Each student is encouraged to complete two-year recommended programs of study. Doctor of Religious Philosophy program can be taken as recommended as follows.

 

PHRE 812 Seminar on Comparative Religious Ethics (3 credits)

PHRE 815 Seminar on Islamic Philosophy (3 credits)

PHRE 823 Seminar on Philosophy of Religion (3 credits)

PHRE 832 Seminar on Indian Religious Philosophy (3 credits)

PHRE 833 Seminar on East Asian Buddhist Philosophy (3 credits)

PHRE 834 Seminar on Asian Ethical Systems (3 credits)

PHRE 841 Seminar on Greek Religious Philosophy (3 credits)

PHRE 842 Seminar on Problems in Medieval Religious Philosophy (3 credits)

PHRE 843 Seminar on Modern Religious Philosophy: Descartes to Kant (3 credits)

PHRE 844 Seminar on 19th-Century Religious Philosophy (3 credits)

PHRE 864 Seminar on Rabbinic Judaism: Literature, History, and Beliefs(3 credits)

PHRE 868 Seminar on Jews, Gentiles, and Christians in the Ancient World(3 credits)

PHRE 869 Seminar on Religion and Medicine (3 credits)

PHRE 870 Seminar on Religion and the Meaning of Existence (3 credits)

PHRE 871 Seminar on God, Self, and World (3 credits)

PHRE 872 Seminar on Belief, Reason, and Faith (3 credits)

PHRE 880 Dissertation (6 credits)


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