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When Christians Meet Each Other: The Saint Thomas Christians of Southwest India in the Early Modern Period

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8 November 2021

What happens when Christianities meet each other? Find out in this week's episode of the RSP, where Sidney Castillo talks with István Perczel on his research of the Saint Thomas Christians of Kerala, and their encounters with Catholic missionaries and Western colonial powers in the early modern period.

Featuring

Sidney Castillo

 

István Perczel

 

Discourse Analysis & Ideology Critique in the Study of Religion

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1 November 2021

In this episode, Dr. Craig Martin joins Savannah Finver to discuss his forthcoming book, Discourse and Ideology: A Critique of the Study of Culture. Dr. Martin shares with us his motivations for writing this book, describes his primary methodologies and the key concepts he introduces in the text, and explains some of his thoughts on the utility of religion as a category of analysis in religious studies scholarship.

Featuring

Craig Martin

 

Savannah H. Finver

 

Religion, Bodies, and the State | Discourse! October 2021

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25 October 2021

Join Emily D. Crews, Alison Robertson, and host Theo Wildcroft for a collection of topical stories on how religion mediates how the state treats human bodies in different ways. And Jesusween!

Featuring

Alison Robertson

 

Theo Wildcroft

 

Emily D. Crews

 

Focus on Fieldwork: An RSP Remix

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18 October 2021

In the first RSP Remix, Dave McConeghy guides us through recent RSP discussions of fieldwork and its impact on scholarship. This episode features excerpts from conversations with Christopher R. Cotter, Spencer Dew, Liz Bucar, Alyssa Maldonado-Estrada, Robin Veldman, Elizabeth Pérez, and Cristina Rocha.

Featuring

Christopher R. Cotter

 

David McConeghy

 

Liz Bucar

 

Elizabeth Pérez

 

Cristina Rocha

 

Mapping the Digital Study of Religion

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11 October 2021

Dan Gorman speaks with Christopher Cantwell and Kristian Petersen about the future of the digital study of religion.

Featuring

Chris Cantwell

 

Daniel Gorman, Jr.

 

Kristian Petersen