宗教文学硕士

Study the traditions and belief systems of the world’s major religions with the 宗教文学硕士 in the College of Liberal 艺术 at 亿德体育. Examine religions and cultures through several individual methods of study, 包括历史, 哲学和社会科学. Consider how religion intersects with race, ethnicity, gender, sexuality and disability.

For students who intend to teach religious studies in community colleges or high schools, the 宗教马 provides advanced training in methods of research and in-depth study of the world's major religious traditions. This master's program offers postgraduate training and exposure to the newest research methods and developments that can aid in the understanding of religious and cultural traditions. 

课程取材于以下主题, each of which is rooted in the expertise of the 宗教部门's faculty.

  • Critical investigation of religion and human differences
  • 历史文本和传统
  • 宗教与社会

沉浸在基本思想中, history and practices of a religious tradition by choosing an academic concentration, 包括以下内容之一.

  • 非洲散居侨民
  • 非裔美国人的宗教传统
  • 圣经研究
  • 佛教
  • 性别与宗教
  • 伊斯兰教研究
  • 犹太研究
  • 宗教与社会科学

研究生s of the 宗教文学硕士 are prepared to pursue doctoral studies in religion or enter the workforce in many professional fields, 比如商业, 政府, 新闻, 医学及社会工作.

宗教部门

成立于1961年, Temple’s Department of Religion was one of the earliest religion departments established at a public or state-related university. 的 goal of the department and its programs is to provide students with a broad understanding of a wide variety of religious traditions and an awareness of how religion functions in communities around the world.

的 department has strong relationships and affiliations with outside secular and religious institutions, 包括 

  • 东方浸信会神学院， 
  • 路德神学院， 
  • Reconstructionist Rabbinical College in Philadelphia and 
  • University of Pennsylvania Department of Religious Studies.

我们的社区

的 College of Liberal 艺术 at Temple comprises many academic disciplines and research areas. 现在比以往任何时候都重要, an interdisciplinary liberal arts education is invaluable for your future pursuits. It offers the opportunity to further push your drive to create real change in the world, 在坦普尔和其他地方. 在这个研究生项目中, you’ll work closely with diverse faculty members who are highly esteemed in their field and with a curious, 充满激情的同龄人社区.  

程序的格式 & 课程

Students have three years to satisfy their requirements for the 宗教马 program, which can be completed on a full-time or part-time basis. 课程在天普的主校区进行.

的 30-credit 宗教马 curriculum comprises core courses, 高级研讨会, 选修课程, a language examination and a culminating event.

课程 available to graduate students include the following.

  • 神学问题
  • Monks, Masters and Magicians: Religion in Pre-Modern Chinese Literature
  • 宗教与艺术
  • Violence in Ancient Religion: Pagan, Christian, and Jewish
  • 僵尸

Learn more about 宗教马 program requirements.

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学费 & 费用

In keeping with Temple’s commitment to access and affordability, this Master of 艺术 offers a competitive level of tuition with multiple opportunities for financial support.

学费 rates are set annually by the university and are affected by multiple factors, including program degree level (undergraduate or graduate), 课程负荷(全日制或非全日制), 居住在州内或州外, 和更多的. 的se tuition costs apply to the 2023–2024 academic year.

宾夕法尼亚州居民: $1,053.每学分00美元
州外: $1,449.每学分00美元

你可以看到完整的 Cost of Attendance breakdown on the Student Financial Services website.

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