Passing the study plan

Students must obtain all 26 credits from the listed mandatory courses. In addition, during the course of their studies students must read selected Latin sources in the original and/or in translation. The ability to understand, read and interpret the original texts is checked in the given courses (individual readings) or during the state exam.

Reading in original (summary of all mandatory colloquia and courses):
Vulgate: Genesis, Psalmi poen. (6, 31, 37, 50, 101, 129, 142), one gospel
Augustinus, De civitate Dei I; II; V, 1–8; VI; VIII; XXII, 30; Confessiones I; VIII; IX
Philosophical and theological texts: Boethius: De consolatione philosophiae – I,1 – carm. V; III, carm. IX; Seneca: Ad Luc. 1, 16, 47; Thomas Aquinas, Summa theologiae p. 1, q. 1
European and Bohemian medieval poetry: Carmina Burana 11, 16, 17, 41, 42, 44, 51, 74, 75, 100, 117, 123, 130, 131a, 136, 138, 143, 191, 196, 211, 219; Gualterus de Castellione – Alexandreis I, 1–202
European and Bohemian medieval historiography: Cosmae Pragensis Chronica Bohemorum I; Beda Venerabilis, Historia ecclesiastica gentis Anglorum I, 1; II, 9, 12–16; III, 1–3
European and Bohemian hagiography: Christiani monachi Vita et passio sancti Venceslai et sanctae Ludmilae avae eius; Legenda aurea 87 (De Epiphania Domini), 662 (De sancto Francisco)
Medieval exempla: Petrus Alphonsi, Disciplina clericalis (1-15); Gesta Romanorum (5 exempla)
Humanistic literature: J. A. Comenius, Schola infantiae, kap. 4, 6-8; Bohuslav Hasištejnský, Carmina 83, 200, 316; Matouš Collinus, De peste; Jan Campanus Vodňanský, De exundatione Vultavae, In ventrem, Anni 1601 descriptio; Alžběta Johanna Westonia, De inundatione Pragae.

Reading in translation:
Seneca, Epistolae morales ad Lucilium (selection); Pliny the Elder, Natural history (selection); Lucan, On the Civil War (book 1. and 6.); Martial, Selected Epigrams; Quintilian, Institutes of Oratory (books 1., 2. and 10.); Statius, Thebais (book 12); Silvae (selection); Marcus Aurelius, Meditations; Macrobius, Saturnalia.
Book of Revelation; Augustine, On Christian Doctrine; Jerome, Selected Letters; Hrotsvitha of Gandersheim, The Plays; Einhard, The Life of Charlemagne; Thietmar of Merseburg, The Chronicle; Caesarius of Heisterbach, Dialogue on miracles (10 chapters); Golden Legend (100 pages); Erasmus of Rotterdam, In Praise of Folly; Comenius, Unum necessarium. The One Thing Needed.