MEDIEVAL GREEK ECCLESIASTICAL RHETORIC
| Title | ΜΕΣΑΙΩΝΙΚΗ ΕΛΛΗΝΙΚΗ ΕΚΚΛΗΣΙΑΣΤΙΚΗ ΡΗΤΟΡΙΚΗ / MEDIEVAL GREEK ECCLESIASTICAL RHETORIC |
| Code | ΜΕΦ270 |
| Faculty | Philosophy |
| School | Philology |
| Cycle / Level | 1st / Undergraduate |
| Teaching Period | Winter/Spring |
| Common | Yes |
| Status | Active |
| Course ID | 280000911 |
Programme of Study: UPS School of Philology 2015
Registered students: 0
| Orientation | Attendance Type | Semester | Year | ECTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mesaiōnikīs kai Neóterīs Ellīnikīs Filologías | Mandatory Elective Courses | Winter/Spring | - | 6 |
| Academic Year | 2015 – 2016 |
| Class Period | Spring |
| Faculty Instructors | |
| Weekly Hours | 3 |
| Class ID | 600032387
|
Course Type 2016-2020
- Scientific Area
- Skills Development
Course Type 2011-2015
Specific Foundation / Core
Mode of Delivery
- Face to face
Digital Course Content
- e-Study Guide https://qa.auth.gr/en/class/1/600032387
- eLearning (Moodle): https://elearning.auth.gr/course/view.php?id=7812
Language of Instruction
- Greek (Instruction, Examination)
Learning Outcomes
Students who will complete this course will be able to give an overview of the development of ancient rhetoric in early Christian and Byzantine periods. They will be familiar with the study and analysis of representative texts of ecclesiastical rhetoric, with emphasis upon the golden age of this genre and the works of the Cappadocian Church Fathers. Finally, they will know how to write a research study offering a rhetorical analysis of such texts.
General Competences
- Apply knowledge in practice
- Retrieve, analyse and synthesise data and information, with the use of necessary technologies
- Make decisions
- Work autonomously
- Work in teams
- Appreciate diversity and multiculturality
- Be critical and self-critical
- Advance free, creative and causative thinking
Course Content (Syllabus)
The study and analysis of representative texts of ecclesiastical rhetoric, with emphasis on the works of the Cappadocian Church fathers of the 4th century AD. Students will also write essays on the rhetorical analysis of such texts.
Keywords
ecclesiastical rhetoric, early byzantine literature
Educational Material Types
- Notes
- Slide presentations
- Book
Use of Information and Communication Technologies
Use of ICT
- Use of ICT in Course Teaching
- Use of ICT in Laboratory Teaching
Description
Powerpoint presentations. Material is uploaded in the special platform e-learning: https://elearning.auth.gr/course/view.php?id=7812
Course Organization
| Activities | Workload | ECTS | Individual | Teamwork | Erasmus |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lectures | 42 | 1.5 | ✓ | ✓ | |
| Written assigments | 56 | 2 | ✓ | ||
| Exams | 70 | 2.5 | ✓ | ||
| Total | 168 | 6 |
Student Assessment
Description
Essays and final written exam
Student Assessment methods
- Written Exam with Extended Answer Questions (Summative)
- Written Assignment (Formative)
Bibliography
Course Bibliography (Eudoxus)
1. Η ρητορική και η εκκλησιαστική ρητορική. Διαχρονική μελέτη, Δήμητρα Κούκουρα [Κωδικός Βιβλίου στον Εύδοξο: 13285]
2. Βυζαντινή Ομιλητική: Συγγραφείς και κείμενα. Β´ έκδοση επαυξημένη με ανθολόγιο ομιλητικών κειμένων, Θεοδώρα Αντωνοπούλου [Κωδικός Βιβλίου στον Εύδοξο: 50658511]
Last Update
25-02-2016
