Religious belief has inspired both armies and charities, politicians and prophetic voices that have shaped world history. Religions have provided the foundation for ethical behavior and in many ...

When ninth-grade schoolchildren in Kyrgyzstan began classes this year, they discovered a new subject in the curriculum: the History of the Development of Religions. President Sadyr Japarov laid out ...

The University of Chicago's 2023-2024 course catalog includes a religious studies course on "Queering God," applying LGBTQ+ ideology to different religions and examining the ways gender is being ...

The University of Nevada, Reno’s departments of Political Science and Gender, Race and Identity have collaborated with the Religious Studies Committee to host guest speaker Jelena Subotic, author of ...

One year, for Hanukkah, my grandmother gave me the Book of Mormon. She was not trying to convert me. She was not a member of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. She was Jewish, though a ...

What have the Religious Studies faculty been up to? Read on to learn about their recent work and what they're looking forward to this year. In addition to his research in the Humanities, Professor ...

TALLAHASSEE — Days after news broke that Gov. Ron DeSantis’ administration decided to reject a new Advanced Placement course on African American Studies, Black religious leaders, history professors ...

At UD, our religious studies and theology majors are part of a tight-knit community of learners, asking critical questions about the study of religion and theology today. You'll be prepared to ...

Through our writing- and theory-intensive program—which you can complete in two years if studying full time, or longere if part time—you’ll gain a solid foundation in the methods used in the ...