Prof. Kecia Ali to participate in Program on Muslim and Jewish Perspectives on the Interpretation of Foundational Religious Texts to be held October 30th in NYC
Center for Interreligious Understanding Interdisciplinary Program in Law and Education Columbus School of Law, Catholic University of America Muslim Chaplains’ Association Location: Temple Emanu-El One East 65thStreet, Room 402 New York, NY 10065 October 30, 2011 4:00PM MUSLIM AND JEWISH PERSPECTIVES ON THE INTERPRETATION OF FOUNDATIONAL RELIGIOUS TEXTS INTRODUCTION Prof. Marshall J. Breger, Columbus School of […]
Discussion and signing with Diana Lobel for her new book October 30th.
INTERVIEW WITH DIANA LOBEL, AUTHOR OF THE QUEST FOR GOD AND THE GOOD: WORLD PHILOSOPHY AS A LIVING EXPERIENCE
TODAY: “Why Do Hindus Argue About Their Scripture and Who Is Allowed to Hear It?”
A lecture by Professor Wendy Doniger Thursday, September 22nd, 5:30PM Room 102, Sargent College 635 Commonwealth Ave, Boston
The Quest for God and the Good: World Philosophy as a Living Experience just released…
An outgrowth of Professor Diana Lobel’s experience teaching the cross listed Religion-Philosophy course, “Quest for God and the Good,” the DRTS and Department of Religion are pleased to announce that Columbia University Press has released her book, The Quest for God and the Good: World Philosophy as a Living Experience. This work is aimed at […]
Peter Berger and the Making of a Sociologist
Religion & Literature student, Aaron David Lewis, featured in BU Today
Prof. Stephen Prothero on burying bin Laden at sea in CNN Belief Blog
My Take: Burying bin Laden at sea an elegant solution By Stephen Prothero, Special to CNN As I watched news reports of the death of Osama bin Laden late Sunday night and into the morning, I worried about one thing: What would be done with his body? Click here to read the full article.
Reception to celebrate Kecia Ali’s new book Marriage and Slavery In Early Islam.
The Women’s, Gender, & Sexuality Studies Program will be hosting a wine and cheese reception to celebrate Kecia Ali’s new book Marriage and Slavery In Early Islam next month. The party will take place Thursday, May 5 at 4pm in the WGS Sitting Room at 704 Commonwealth Ave, Suite 102.
Prof. Adam Seligman in Arts & Sciences magazine
For thousands of years, we’ve engaged in religious strife. It’s time to stop believing we can all live in harmony and try something different. By Andrew Thurston Click here to read more.