Leiden University Centre for the Study of Religion (LUCSoR), Leiden University
Contact details
Cleveringaplaats 12311 BD Leiden
Netherlands
Tel: +31 (0)71 527 2300
Email: stuco-resma-as-mes@hum.leidenuniv.nl
https://www.universiteitleiden.nl/en/humanities/centre-for-the-study-of-religion
Activites
Awards degrees in Jewish Studies as a sole or major componentBA Religious Studies: Including Jews and Judaism: An Introduction; Ancient Religions; Gilgamesh, Moses, Akhnaten: Religion in the Ancient Near East; The Word Goes On: History, Content, and Sociocultural Impact of the Bible; Religion and Politics; World Philosophy - Middle East.
MA Religious Studies: Including Early Christianity: Jews, Christians and Pagans in Roman Asia Minor; Political History of the Middle East in the Twentieth Century.
MA Hebrew and Aramaic Studies: Including Historical Grammar of Hebrew and Aramaic; Cultural History of Aramaic; Shem in the tents of Japhet: Exploring cultural negotiation in Greco-Roman Jewish-Greek literature; Biblical Aramaic; Reading Source Texts; Advanced Biblical Hebrew Grammar; Early Christianity: Jews, Christians and Pagans in Roman Asia Minor; Photographing Egypt, Greece, and the Near East.
Offers courses in Jewish Studies
Pursues academic research activities
Degrees offered
MA Hebrew and Aramaic Studies
Main research activities
Religious studies in Leiden is not only about the content of religions, but also places them in a broader context. Judaism is studied alongside Christianity, Islam, Hinduism, and Buddhism.
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