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Video: Faith and Faustian Bargains: Compromise, Complicity, and Courage in Leadership
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Race and religion are among the best predictors of how Americans choose a president. Race and religion are also bases for political compromises that call into question our moral credibility on issues ranging from voting rights to police brutality. Cornell...
Mary Magdalene in the Twenty-First Century
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Through these 'lost' gospels—along with The Da Vinci Code and figures such as Schaeberg, Miller, and Kirkel—readers can and do reimagine the historical Mary Magdalene in ways that transform twenty-first century Christian belief and practice.
Giuliana Furci
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Giuliana Furci is the foundress and executive director of the Fungi Foundation. She is also an associate at Harvard University, a National Geographic Explorer, a Dame of the Order of the Star of Italy, the deputy chair of the IUCN Fungal Conservation...
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Since its founding in the late 1950s, the Center for the Study of World Religions (CSWR) has been at the forefront of promoting the sympathetic study and understanding of world religions. It has supported academic inquiry and international understanding...
Gosia Sklodowska
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Gosia Sklodowska serves as Executive Director of the Center for the Study of World Religions, working with Prof. Charles M. Stang on the strategic planning and implementation of the Center’s mission and goals. She oversees the Center’s administrative and...
Gift Allows CSWR to Host 'Hindu View of Life' Lectures
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The Center for the Study of World Religions (CSWR) at Harvard Divinity School will soon host a new annual lecture focused on the value of the Hindu view of life. The inaugural lecture took place on April 14, 2016 , and was delivered by Vasudha Narayanan...
Paradoxology: the Art of Praising the Deity
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On Thursday, April 14, Vasudha Narayanan, Distinguished Professor in the Department of Religion at the University of Florida, delivered the Center's inaugural Hindu Way of Life Lecture. This lecture series is generously funded by Akhilesh Gupta, former...
A Buddhist Nun from Taiwan Talks About Her Journey to Become a Nun
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On November 9th, CSWR resident Ching-ning Wang (Chang Shen), a research fellow and visiting faculty of the Women's Studies in Religion program and a Buddhist nun from Taiwan, gave a talk about her journey to become a nun, and she also discussed training...
CSWR's First Hindu View of Life Annual Lecture
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On April 14, Professor Vasudha Narayanan gave the Center's first Hindu View of Life Annual Lecture. As previously reported, this lecture evokes the memory of Dr. Sarvepalli Radhakrishnan's book of that title—a fitting connection, since Dr. Radhakrishnan...
Reflections of an Interfaith Movement in Jordan
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In the summer of 2012, I experienced an interfaith movement unlike anything I had observed elsewhere, in which a discourse between Christianity and Islam is both living and politically significant on local and global scales.The work of the Very Reverend...
A Brief History of the CSWR: Breaking New Ground
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The Center for the Study of World Religions was founded in 1958 with an anonymous gift from a small group of donors who hoped they might make a substantial difference in the world by advancing interreligious understanding and mutual respect for different...