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A.y. 2026/2027

Course ECTS Period Professor  
Ancient Egyptian civilization 6 2nd Semester - 3rd term (1st year) To be defined  
Ancient Mediterranean religion and magic 6 2nd semester (1st year) Joseph Emanuel Sanzo  
Chinese language and culture 6 1st Semester (1st year) Laura Locatelli  
Christian origins: text and documents 6 1st Semester (1st year) Emiliano Bronislaw Fiori  
Christianity from the centrality of Europe to world Christianity 6 1st semester (1st year) Giovanni Vian  
Classic Tibetan (mod. 1) 6 1st semester (1st year) Chiara Mascarello  
Contemporary Christianity's relationships with other religions 6 1st semester (1st year) Giovanni Vian  
Ethnography of Shamanism 6 2nd semester (1st year) Stefano Beggiora  
Ethnomusicology 6 1st semester - 2nd Term (1st year) Giovanni De Zorzi  
Hebrew language 1 6 1st and 2nd semester (1st year) Piera Rossetto  
Hindi language 1 6 1st and 2nd semester (1st year) Thomas Wolfgang Peter Dähnhardt  
History of Byzantine Christianism 6 2nd semester (1st year) Antonio Rigo  
History of Classic religions 6 2nd semester (1st year) Sabina Crippa  
History of ethical and religious thought 6 1st semester (1st term - 1st year) Isabella Adinolfi  
History of modern and contemporary Japanese thought 6 2nd semester (1st year) Silvia Rivadossi  
History of the devil 6 2nd Semester (1st Year) Joseph Emanuel Sanzo  
Introduction to the language of Theravada Buddhism (Pali) 6 2nd semester (1st year) Antonio Rigopoulos  
Japanese language and culture 6 1st semester (1st year) Edoardo Gerlini  
Languages and culture of Africa 6 2nd semester (1st year) Francesco Vacchiano  
Persian language 1 6 1st and 2nd semester (1st year) Daniela Meneghini  
Religions and ecology 6 1st Semester - 1st term (1st year) Valentina Ciciliot  
Syriac language and literature 6 2nd semester (1st year) Emiliano Bronislaw Fiori  
Traditions, cultural heritage and religion in the Islamic world 6 1st semester (1st year) Simone Cristoforetti  

A.y. 2025/2026

Course ECTS Semester Professor
Ancient Egyptian civilization 6 2nd Semester (1st year) Francesca Iannarilli
Ancient Mediterranean religion and magic 6 2nd Semester (1st year) Joseph Emanuel Sanzo
Chinese language and culture 6 2nd Semester (1st year) Haoming Liu
Christian origins: texts and documents 6 1st Semester (1st year) Emiliano Bronislaw Fiori
Christianity from the centrality of Europe to world Christianity 6 2nd Semester (1st year) Giovanni Vian
Classic Tibetan mod.1 6 1st Semester (1st year) Chiara Mascarello
Contemporary christianity's relationshipswith other religions 6 2nd Semester (1st year) Giovanni Vian
Ethnography of shamanism 6 1st Semester (1st year) Stefano Beggiora
Ethnomusicology 6 1st Semester 2nd Term (1st year) Giovanni De Zorzi
Hebrew language 1 6 1st and 2nd Semester (1st year) Paolo Lucca
Hindi language 1 6 1st Semester (1st year) Thomas Wolfgang Peter Dähnhardt
History of Byzantine christianism 6 2nd Semester (1st year) Antonio Rigo
History of Chinese philosophy and religions 6 1st Semester (1st year) Francesca Tarocco
History of classic religions 6 2nd Semester (1st year) Sabina Crippa
History of ethical and religious thought 6 1st Semester 1st term (1st year) Isabella Adinolfi
History of modern and contemporary Japanese thought 6 2nd Semester (1st year) Giulia Dugar
History of the devil 6 1st Semester (1st year) Joseph Emanuel Sanzo
Introductory Pali 6 2nd Semester (1st year) Antonio Rigopoulos
Iran and Afghanistan from monarchies to revolutions 6 1st Semester (1st year) Simone Cristoforetti
Japanese language and culture 6 1st Semester (1st year) Edoardo Gerlini
Languages and culture of Africa 6 2nd Semester (1st year) Francesco Vacchiano
Persian language 1 6 1st and 2nd Semester (1st year) Daniela Meneghini
Religions and ecology 6 1st Semester (1st year) Valentina Ciciliot
Ratio and discretio in South Asia, between philosophy and history of ideas 6 2nd Semester (1st year) Federico Squarcini
Sanskrit language 1 mod.1 6 1st Semester (1st year) Andrea Drocco
Syriac language and literature 6 2nd Semester (1st year) Emiliano Bronislaw Fiori
Thoughts in modern and contemporary Korea 6 2nd Semester (1st year) Hyojin Lee
Traditions, cultural heritage and religion in the Islamic world 6 1st Semester (1st year) Simone Cristoforetti