Delkurs 1: Religionshistorisk teori och metod, 7,5 hp

• Beyer, Peter, Religions in global society, London, Routledge, 2006Obligatorisk* (Eller senare. I urval, ca 150 s.)
• Hellman, Eva, Vad är religion?: en disciplinteoretisk metastudie, Nora, Nya Doxa, 2011Obligatorisk*
• Method & theory in the study of religionObligatorisk* ((tillgänglig i elektronisk form). Artiklar enligt anvisning. Ca 50 s.)
• Pals, Daniel L.; Pals, Daniel L. t Seven theories of religion, Eight theories of religion, 2. ed., New York, Oxford University Press, 2006Obligatorisk* (eller senare)
• Temanummer om diskursanalys i religionsstudier, Ingår i: Religion, vol. 43, nr. 1, 2013Obligatorisk* (I urval, ca 50 sid (http://www.tandfonline.com/toc/rrel20/43/1 tillgänglig via universitetets datorer och som tryckt tidskrift på Karin Boyebiblioteket).)
• Stausberg, Michael, Contemporary theories of religion: a critical companion, Abingdon, U.K., Routledge, 2009Obligatorisk* (Ca 100 s. i urval.)
• Stausberg, Michael; Engler, Steven, The Routledge handbook of research methods in the study of religion, Abingdon, Oxon, Routledge, 2011Obligatorisk* (I urval, ca 100 s.)
• Winther Jørgensen, Marianne; Phillips, Louise, Diskursanalys som teori och metod, Lund, Studentlitteratur, 2000Obligatorisk* (eller senare utgåva, i urval, ca 50 s.)

Delkurs 2: Religionsbeteendevetenskap; empiriska metoder, 7,5 hp

• Ahrne, Göran, Handbok i kvalitativa metoder, 1. uppl., Malmö, Liber, 2011Obligatorisk*
• Alvesson, Mats, Tolkning och reflektion: vetenskapsfilosofi och kvalitativ metod, 2., [uppdaterade] uppl., Lund, Studentlitteratur, 2008Obligatorisk* (valda delar)
• Djurfeldt, Göran; Larsson, Rolf; Stjärnhagen, Ola, Statistisk verktygslåda: 1, samhällsvetenskaplig orsaksanalys med kvantitativa metoder, 2. uppl., Lund, Studentlitteratur, 2010Obligatorisk*
• Trost, Jan, Enkätboken, 4., uppdaterade och utök. uppl., Lund, Studentlitteratur, 2012Obligatorisk*
• KompendiumObligatorisk*

Delkurs 3: Forntida religioner, 7,5 hp

• Clunies Ross, Margaret, Hedniska ekon: myt och samhälle i fornnordisk litteratur, Gråbo, Anthropos, 1998Obligatorisk*
• Fowden, Garth, Empire to commonwealth: consequences of monotheism in late antiquity, Princeton, N.J., Princeton University Press, 1993Obligatorisk*
• Gilhus, Ingvild Sælid; Thomassen, Einar, Antikens religioner - Mellanösterns och Medelhavsområdets religioner, Norstedts, 2011Obligatorisk*
• Artikel- och textkompendium, Teologiska institutionenObligatorisk*

Delkurs 4: Health, Meaning-making and Culture, 7,5 hp

• Bhui, Kamaldeep; Bhugra, Dinesh, Culture and mental health: a comprehensive textbook, London, Hodder Arnold, 2007Obligatorisk*
• Loewenthal, Kate Miriam, Religion, culture and mental health, Cambridge, Cambridge University Press, 2007Obligatorisk*
• Koenig, Harold George; McCullough, Michael E.; Larson, David B., Handbook of religion and health, Oxford, Oxford University Press, 2001Obligatorisk*
• Josephson, Allan M.; Peteet, John R., Handbook of spirituality and worldview in clinical practice, 1st ed., Washington, DC, American Psychiatric Pub., Inc., 2004
• DeMarinis, Valerie, Pastoral care, existential health, and existential epidemiology: a Swedish postmodern case study, Stockholm, Verbum, 2003Obligatorisk*
• Compendium, Teologiska institutionenObligatorisk* (A compendium of scientific articles and chapters including but not limited to the following topics: cultural analysis, mixed method research design, health psychology, transcultural psychology/psychiatry, positive psychology, meaning-making models, gender research in healthcare, migration research, research in religious coping and stress reduction.)

Delkurs 5: Kinas och Japans religioner, 7,5 hp

• The world of Buddhism: Buddhist monks and nuns in society and culture, 1. pbk ed., London, Thames and Hudson, 1991Obligatorisk* (eller senare, s. 193–291.)
• Ching, Julia, Chinese religions, London, Macmillan, 1993Obligatorisk* (Eller senare utgåva.)
• Earhart, H. Byron, Japanese religion: unity and diversity, 3. ed., Belmont, Wadsworth, cop. 1982Obligatorisk*
• KompendiumObligatorisk*

Delkurs 6: Religion in late modernity, 7,5 hp

• Beyer, Peter, Religions in global society, London, Routledge, 2006Obligatorisk* (selected chapters)
• Eisenstadt, Shmuel Noah, Multiple modernities, New Brunswick, N.J., Transaction Publishers, cop. 2002Obligatorisk* (selected chapters)
• Lynch, Gordon; Mitchell, Jolyon; Strhan, Anna., Religion, media and culture: a reader, London [etc.], Routledge, 2012 [i.e. 2011]Obligatorisk* (selected chapters)
• Trägårdh, Lars, State and civil society in Northern Europe: the Swedish model reconsidered, New York, Berghahn books, 2007Obligatorisk* (selected chapters)
• Bäckström, Anders m.fl., Welfare and religion in 21st century Europe.: Vol. 2 Gendered, religious and social change, Farnham, Surrey, Ashgate, 2011Obligatorisk*
• Compendium of articles, Teologiska institutionenObligatorisk*

* Obligatorisk