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Bulletin for the study of religion feed- Rock, Rattle, and Roll: Rattling Cages and Challenging the Study of Religion
- On Theory (as Pedagogy) in a Time of Excess: Asking Questions in 2017
- Philosophy for Religious Studies: An Interview with Kevin Schilbrack
- On Finding Common Ground: A (Very Brief) Reflection on a So What? Question
- Some More Delightful Iconoclasm: A Response to Andrew Kunze
- “They Were Talking about Themselves”: Michael Altman, American Hinduism, and Critique from the Inside of Religious Studies
- If Discourse Is All There Is: On Studying Religion in the Ancient Context
- The Insularity of the Study of Ancient Religions and “Religion”
Category Archives: Suzanne Owen
”Most Likely You Go Your Way and I’ll Go Mine”: Reflections on the European Academy of Religion
by Teemu Taira Have you seen the recent conference announcement by the European Academy of Religion (EuARe)? If you haven’t, I would strongly suggest that you have a look at the list of announced keynotes for the conference that takes … Continue reading
European Association for the Study of Religions (EASR) Conference in Leuven, 2017
by Teemu Taira and Suzanne Owen The annual conference of the European Association for the Study of Religions (EASR) took place in Leuven, Belgium, in September 2017. It was organized by BABEL, the Belgian Association for the Study of Religions. … Continue reading
Posted in Academy, Conference Notes, Guest Contributor, Pedagogy, Politics and Religion, Religion and Society, Religion and Theory, Suzanne Owen, Theory and Method, Uncategorized
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Teaching Beyond the World Religions Paradigm?
By Philip L. Tite Currently I am teaching an undergraduate course, Introductions to Western Religions. This introductory course (along with its companion course, Introduction to Eastern Religions) is a common one in universities across North America. These are the basic … Continue reading
Posted in Pedagogy, Philip L. Tite, Religion and Society, Religion and Theory, Suzanne Owen, Theory and Method, Theory in the Real World, Uncategorized
Tagged Christianity, Islam, J.Z. Smith, Judaism, Mary Pat Fisher, Religion, religious studies, scholarship, Suzanne Owen, teaching, Warren Matthews, Western religions, world religions, world religions paradigm
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Religion / not religion – a discourse analysis
By Suzanne Owen In the study of indigenous religions, one of the issues a scholar faces is the gap between self-representation and scholarly classification, particularly with regard to the concept of ‘religion’. So how does the scholar of religion approach … Continue reading