THE CONCEPT OF HUMAN AND UNIVERSE IN ISLAMIC THEOLOGY
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Course Title:
THE CONCEPT OF HUMAN AND UNIVERSE IN ISLAMIC THEOLOGY
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Course Code:
TIB6109
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Type of Course:
Optional
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Level of Course:
Third Cycle
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Year of Study:
1
6
Semester:
1
7
ECTS Credits Allocated:
7
8
Theoretical (hour/week):
3
9
Practice (hour/week) :
0
10
Laboratory (hour/week) :
0
11
Prerequisites:
None
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Recommended optional programme components:
None
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Language:
Turkish
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Mode of Delivery:
Face to face
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Course Coordinator:
Prof. Dr. CAĞFER KARADAŞ
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Course Lecturers:
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Contactinformation of the Course Coordinator:
caferkaradas@hotmail.com 0224 243 10 66-60406, U.Ü. İlahiyat Fakültesi
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Website:
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Objective of the Course:
Students analyze the conceptions about the human and universe in the classical Islamic thought.
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Contribution of the Course to Professional Development
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Learning Outcomes:
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Know the basic concepts on the human and universe perceptions in Kalam;
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Know the theological schools on the human and universe perception in Kalam ;
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Have the opporunity to compare the classical and the modern societies on the subject;
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Can think systematically on the man and universe in Kalam;
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Can contribute to the scientific projects in the field.;
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Can make suggestions based on the observations on the man and universe relationship. ;
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Understand the basic texts on the the issue;
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Can do new interpretations in the field of the man-universe subject.;
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Evaluate the data found in the sources.;
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Can understant the main tendencies in todays Muslim societies compared to the past communitites.;
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Course Content:
Week
Theoretical
Practical
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Being and its classification in kalam
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Being in the philosophical thought
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The centrality of the creation concept in Kalam
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Atom theory of kalam
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Theories against atomism in islam
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The founding elements of universe in Kalam
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The founding elements of universe in Kalam
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The nature of universe in kalam
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The context of human in Islam
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Discussions on human nature in kalam
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Soul and its nature as a human element
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The body-soul problem in kalam
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The predestination problem in kalam, human acts
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Life after death
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Textbooks, References and/or Other Materials:
Cağfer Karadaş, Kelâm Düşüncesinde Evren ve İnsan U. Murat Kılavuz, Kelâmda Kozmolojik Delil İbn Kayyim el-Cevziyye, Kitâbü’r-Rûh Erkan Yar, Ruh-Beden İlişkisi Açısından İnsanın Bütünlüğü Sorunu Tartışmalı İlmî Toplantı, İnsan İradesi ve Kudret-i İlâhiyye Bağlamında Kader Mes’elesi Yener Öztürk, Kur’ân’da Ahiret: İmkânı ve Lüzumu Açısından
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Assesment
TERM LEARNING ACTIVITIES
NUMBER
PERCENT
Midterm Exam
0
0
Quiz
0
0
Homeworks, Performances
0
0
Final Exam
1
100
Total
1
100
Contribution of Term (Year) Learning Activities to Success Grade
0
Contribution of Final Exam to Success Grade
100
Total
100
Measurement and Evaluation Techniques Used in the Course
Information
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ECTS / WORK LOAD TABLE
Activites
NUMBER
TIME [Hour]
Total WorkLoad [Hour]
Theoretical
14
3
42
Practicals/Labs
0
0
0
Self Study and Preparation
14
11
154
Homeworks, Performances
0
0
0
Projects
0
0
0
Field Studies
0
0
0
Midtermexams
0
0
0
Others
0
0
0
Final Exams
1
15
15
Total WorkLoad
211
Total workload/ 30 hr
7,03
ECTS Credit of the Course
7
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CONTRIBUTION OF LEARNING OUTCOMES TO PROGRAMME QUALIFICATIONS