Zahra Ayubi receives Dean of the Faculty Mentoring Award
Assistant Professor of Religion Zahra Ayubi was recently honored with a Dean of the Faculty Mentoring Award for 2016-2017 for her outstanding work as a mentor of Dartmouth students.
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Devin Singh on Catholicism's Sway on Economics
Professor Devin Singh was recently interviewed for an episode on Catholicism for "Oxide," a monthly radio program about people recombining the elements of our economy to find better ways to care for ourselves and our planet.
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OnScript with Susannah Heschel
In an interview with Matthew Lynch (Westminster Theological Centre, UK) for OnScript, which provides author interviews on new and noteworthy publications in biblical studies, Professor Susannah Heschel talks about her book The Aryan Jesus: Christian Theologians and the Bible in Nazi Germany.
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Tracing the Roots of Africa's Many Indigenous Religions
Associate Professor of Religion and African and African American Studies Robert Baum is about to embark on a huge undertaking: writing “the first continent-wide history of African religion, with a focus on indigenous religions.”
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Religion Department opposes U.S. Executive Order
The members of the Religion Department strongly oppose US Executive Order, “Protecting the Nation From Foreign Terrorist Entry Into the United States,” issued on January 27, 2017.
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Randall Balmer on Politics and the Pulpit
In opinion pieces in the Valley News and L.A. Times, Religion Professor Randall Balmer looks at the 1954 Johnson Amendment and recent proposals - primarily by the Religious Right - to repeal it.
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Susannah Heschel presented with prestigious Moses Mendelssohn Award
Susannah Heschel, Eli Black Professor of Jewish Studies, has just been presented with the Leo Baeck Institute's prestigious Moses Mendelssohn Award for her "outstanding scholarly contributions" to the study of German-Jewish culture.
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Q&A with Religion Professor Devin Singh
"From kung fu training in Thailand to poetry writing, Devin Singh, now beginning his second year at Dartmouth, is not your typical religion professor." Read an interview with Singh in the current issue of The Dartmouth.
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I Read, Therefore I Think
In his feature article in the current issue of the Dartmouth Alumni Magazine, Professor Devin Singh argues that including theology in the liberal arts curriculum helps prepare students to analyze and respond to the full scope of human experience in the world today.
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Is Donald Trump a Tyrant?
In his OpEd piece for Time, "This is What Ancient Greeks Would Have Called Donald Trump," Devin Singh goes back to the ancient Greeks' definition of tyrannos and explores whether or not Donald Trump is a tyrant, and if he poses a "fundamental threat to American democracy."
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Evangelicalism in America
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Ethical Monotheism: A Philosophy of Judaism
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"Shifting Boundaries: The Study of Islam in the Humanities"
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Unfortunate Destiny: Animals in the Indian Buddhist Imagination
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