New visiting professor: Kijan Bloomfield
Kijan Bloomfield, a doctoral candidate at Princeton, is here this Spring Term to teach REL 19.25, Religions of the Caribbean, and REL 19.26, Global Pentecostalism.
[more]Kijan Bloomfield, a doctoral candidate at Princeton, is here this Spring Term to teach REL 19.25, Religions of the Caribbean, and REL 19.26, Global Pentecostalism.
[more]In an essay in the Public Seminar, Assistant Professor Vaughn Booker compares Martin Luther King, Jr.'s concern with the "god of nationalism" with the "new nationalism" in government today.
[more]This Winter Term, Professor Jeremy Sabella will be teaching Rel. 74.14, "Religion & Social Struggle in the Americas." The course examines 20th and 21st century social struggles - such as Standing Rock and Black Lives Matter - through a religious lens.
[more]Religion Department chair Randall Balmer comments on the Roy Moore scandal and observes that "Evangelical Christianity's close ties to conservative politics are driving people away from the flock."
[more]Assistant Professor of Religion Devin Singh's article, "Money--Flat, Broad, and Deep," has been published in The Immanent Frame: Secularism, Religion, and the Public Sphere. Singh is currently on leave for the '17-'18 academic year, supported by a First Book Grant from the Louisville Institute, and will be a visiting scholar at Harvard Divinity School's Center for the Study of World Religions.
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