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UK DISTANCE LEARNING CERTIFICATES/DIPLOMAS in
HOLISTIC / THERAPEUTIC / SPIRITUAL / NEW AGE FIELDS
incl. Religious Studies
UK COLLEGE OF HOLISTIC TRAINING
www.ukcollege-holistic.co.uk

A COURSE UNIT is the building block of a diploma or degree. It is the distance learning equivalent of a class. Most units are worth 3 credits - some longer ones are worth more.

The COURSE UNIT LISTINGS are arranged in categories. However for most programmes of study you can take units from more than one category.

More course units are being made available all the time, and new ones (subject to approval) can be created specially for students' needs. they will then be available to other students.

DISTANCE COURSE UNITS - RELIGIOUS & INTERFAITH STUDIES

For students on degree programmes in religious studies, contemporary spirituality, interfaith studies, and related fields

RELIGIOUS AND INTERFAITH STUDIES

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RIS174 6 credits The World of the Hebrew Bible

RIS175 4.5 credits An Appreciation of the Bible as Literature

RIS201 3.25 credits The Phenomenon of Religion I

RIS202 4.25 credits The Phenomenon of Religion II

RIS203 3.25 credits Religions of the World I

RIS204 4.25 credits Religions of the World II

RIS205 3 credits Introduction to Islam

RIS206 3 credits Introduction to Hinduism

RIS207 3 credits Introduction to the Bible

RIS208 3 credits Introduction to Judaism

RIS209 3 credits What is Theology?

RIS210 3 credits Interfaith Religious Etiquette

RIS211 3 credits not available

RIS220 3 credits The Subversive Old Testament

RIS221 3 credits Comparative Concepts of God

RIS222 3 credits Hypnosis, Healing and the Christian

RIS223 3 credits Prophecies, Cults and Millennial Beliefs

RIS224 3 credits The Rise of the New Christians

RIS225 3 credits Varieties of Religious Experience

RIS226 3 credits The Israelites & Old Testament Culture

RIS227 3 credits Jews, God and History

RIS228 4.5 credits Biblical Truth and Fiction

RIS229 3 credits The Hebrew Prophets- Selections and Commentary

RIS300 6 credits History, Beliefs and Practice of Judaism

RIS301 3 credits Teachings and Practices of Buddhism

RIS302 3 credits The Gnostic Gospels

RIS303 2 credits History of Monotheism I

RIS304 2 credits History of Monotheism II

RIS305 2 credits History of Monotheism III

RIS306 3 credits Religious Fundamentalism and Intolerance

RIS307 3 credits Sufi, Buddhist & Jewish Meditation

RIS308 3 credits Contemporary Biblical Archaeology

RIS309 3 credits Biblical Counselling

RIS310 3 credits Religion as a Natural Phenomenon

RIS311 3 credits God and Goddess in Ancient Israel

RIS312 3 credits Spinoza, Immortality and Jewish Rationalism

RIS313 3 credits Cognitive Approaches to Religion

RIS314 3 credits Evil, Suffering and Religion

RIS315 3 credits Myths of the Pentateuch

RIS 316 3 credits Yiddish Culture and Language

RIS 317 3 credits The Afterlife and Past Lives: A Modern Jewish Approach

RIS 318 3 credits Shaping the Bible - Power, Politics and Belief

RIS401 3 credits The Religious Function of the Psyche

RIS402 3 credits The Catholic Church and Sexuality

RIS403 3 credits Biblical Text and Texture (renumbered)

RIS404 3 credits God, Sex & Women of the Bible (renumbered)

RIS405 3 credits The Disappearance of God

RIS406 3 credits Emerging Spirituality from Ancient Roots

RIS407 4 credits Jesus Versus Christianity

RIS408 4 credits The Apocalyptic Controversy

RIS409 3 credits Science and the Story of Noah's Flood

RIS410 4 credits Religious Ideas: Stone Age to Eleusis

RIS411 4 credits Religious Ideas: Buddha to Christianity

RIS412 3 credits The History of Hell

RIS413 3 credits The Polish Pope and the Jews

RIS414 3 credits Freud and Jewish Mysticism

RIS415 3 credits The Dead Sea Scrolls - Mystery & Meaning

RIS416 3 credits Resurrection and Immortality in Jewish Thought

RIS417 3 credits Jewish Orthodox-Reform Dialogue

RIS418 3 credits Indian Philosophy

RIS419(e) 3 credits History of the Independent Episcopate

RIS420 3 credits Ancient Roots of Apocalyptic Faith

RIS421 3 credits The Shamanic Tradition in Judaism

RIS422 3 credits Judaism and Ecology – Biblical and Rabbinic Periods

RIS423 3 credits Judaism and Ecology – The Modern Period

RIS424 3 credits The Protocols: Anti-Semitic Mythology Exposed

RIS425 3 credits Understanding the Jewish Messiah

RIS426 3 credits Monotheism: A Modern psychoanalytic Approach

RIS427 4.5 credits History of Judaism in America

RIS428 3 credits Faith, Religion and Terror

RIS429 3 credits Life and Religion in Ancient Galilee

UK DISTANCE LEARNING CERTIFICATES/DIPLOMAS in
HOLISTIC / THERAPEUTIC / SPIRITUAL / NEW AGE FIELDS
UK COLLEGE OF HOLISTIC TRAINING
www.ukcollege-holistic.co.uk