As both a Catholic Holy Cross and liberal arts institution, theology is foundational for UP’s educational model.  As the ...

The University of Dayton offers an undergraduate minor, graduate certificate and doctoral certificate in Marian studies. The Marian Library is recognized both nationally and internationally as a ...

AQA GCSE religious studies. Specification A by Parry, Lesley, author Publication date 2016 Topics Religion -- Textbooks, Religion Publisher London : Hodder Education Collection internetarchivebooks; ...

When you think of Buddhism in the Bay Area, you might think of hippies, mindfulness and “finding inner peace.” But that is not an accurate depiction of the breadth of history, knowledge and culture ...

Hundreds of waterborne spectators gathered Friday to watch boat races on Myanmar’s Inle Lake, the highlight of the annual Phaung Daw Oo Pagoda Festival. The festival, held on the mountain-fringed lake ...

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 ...

In a powerful address at the Museum of the Bible, President Donald J. Trump emphasized the enduring role of faith in America’s identity, highlighted his Administration’s unwavering defense of ...

On Wednesday afternoon, Russell T. McCutcheon had a Zoom call with the chair of a religious-studies department who wanted to get ahead of what has come to seem like an existential crisis in the field.

Evangelicals who discuss theology need to understand the branches. Given how hard it is to be indifferent, it’s not surprising that Buddhist expansion 2,000 years ago ran into a wall. Many people did ...

The one Buddhist word many people know is karma. Some say it means good things happen to good people and bad to bad. Payback. Destiny. What goes around comes around. Maybe, but in Buddhism everyone is ...

At their sold-out show at Portland's State Theatre, Big Thief, a Brooklyn-based indie-folk band, shouted out Bates. In Francesco Duina's latest collection, The Social Acceptance of Inequality: On the ...

Buddhists are the only group in this report whose number declined worldwide between 2010 and 2020. This was due both to religious disaffiliation among Buddhists in East Asia and to a relatively low ...