Doctoral Candidate Seminar Series: “Philosophy and Revelation in al-Ghazali’s the Niche of Lights”
What can reason and philosphy contribute to our understanding of scripture and religion? This question was at the center of a dialogue… More
Department of Religion Takes AAR by Storm
American Academy of Religion, 2006 Annual Meeting The Department of Religion is excited to boast a dominant presence at this year’s meeting… More
How did the U.S. Become a Nation of Religious Illiterates
Department of Religion chairman Stephen Prothero will be delivering a lecture titled, “Religious Literacy: An American History” for the Lowell Lecture Series… More
Manseau Reads from Latest Work
Former Department of Religion Administrator Peter Manseau will read from his new book, Vows: The Story of a Priest, a Nun, and… More
Swingers Win Championship
The Department of Religion intramural softball team, The Almighty Swingers, captured the summer AA League championship, completing a 10-1 campaign. Pictured above… More
Faculty Published
Boston University released its list of recent publications, acknowledging the hard work of Department of Religion Director of Undergraduate Study, Jonathan Klawans.… More
Graduate Students Making the Mark
Thomas Nesbit, who achieved his PhD in Religion and Lit in 2005, has a contract to publish his dissertation with Routledge …… More
Korom Grabs Guggenheim
Professor Frank Korom received a 2006 Guggenheim fellowship that will help him complete Singing Modernity, a book about how performers of the… More
Honors for Zank
The Boston University Honors Program recently awarded professor Michael Zank with one of its 2005-06 Awards for Excellence in Teaching. The Honors… More
An Afternoon with Livia Kohn
Still Mountain T’ai Chi Center presents an afternoon with Livia Kohn on Saturday, October 8, from 2-4 p.m. Few have done as… More