May the Fourth Be With You
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4 May 2020
To honor May the Fourth, International Star Wars Day, please enjoy this compilation of classic Religious Studies Project interviews about Star Wars!
Featuring
Carole Cusack
Teemu Taira
Markus Davidsen
Beth Singler
David McConeghy
Boxing and Religious Identity
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27 April 2020
Are boxers' religious affiliations only as skin deep as their tattoos? Find out in this conversation about boxing and religious identity with Prof. Arlene Sanchez Walsh by David McConeghy.
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David McConeghy
Arlene Sanchez Walsh
Discourse! April 2020 with Christopher Cotter, Chris Silver and Savannah Finver
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20 April 2020
In April’s episode of Discourse!, Chris Cotter, Chris Silver and Susannah Finver place the current global situation relating to coronavirus front and centre in their discussion.
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Featuring
Christopher R. Cotter
Christopher F. Silver
Savannah H. Finver
Near Death Experiences
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13 April 2020
In this episode, Christopher Cotter discusses Near Death Experiences with Jens Schlieter. How does one study reports of such experiences from a critical study of religion perspective? How are such reports related to modern societal developments such as ‘secularization’, individualization, or advances in medical science?
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Christopher R. Cotter
Jens Schlieter
Challenging the Normative Stance of Aniconism in the Study of Judaism, Christianity, and Islam
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6 April 2020
In this episode, Candace Mixon discusses aniconism with Birgit Meyer & Terje Stordalen. Would our normative assumptions about the absence of images in certain traditions be better served by turning to aesthetics?
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Birgit Meyer
Candace Mixon
Terje Stordalen
