Studies in Religion / Sciences Religieuses – vol 52 num 2
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Studies in Religion / Sciences Religieuses is a peer-reviewed, bilingual academic quarterly serving scholars who work in a wide range of sub-fields within religious studies and theological studies.
Research Travel Scholarships Awarded in 2024
The Canadian Corporation for Studies in Religion is pleased to offer two travel scholarships for research in 2024. Here are the recipients: France Lacharité, doctorante, Université de Sherbrooke, membre du SQÉR Les enjeux de l’accompagnement existentiel des soignants spécialisés en soins pédiatriques et la question de l’aide médicale à mourir…
Recents publications
Honouring Age
We all age. But how we understand age and aging depends on cultural context. The early followers of Jesus experienced growing up and growing old in a world where more than a third of children never reached adulthood, married women could expect to become widows, and, above all, elders were…
Recovering an Undomesticated Apostle
Paul the apostle is usually imagined as a man of prestige and power – comfortably conversing with philosophers, seeking an audience with the emperor, and composing compelling letters for Christians throughout the Mediterranean. Yet this portrait of a safe and conventional figure at the origins of Christianity airbrushes out many…
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Call for Student Ambassadors for the CSSR
The CSSR is currently looking for students interested in serving as Student Ambassadors for the 2023-2024 academic year. More information will follow soon, but if you are interested in this great opportunity to engage with the CSSR, please email graduate student member-at-large, Michael Gillingham at cssrstudents@gmail.com
Humanities in the Foundation Year Program – Faculty Fellow (Three-year Appointment)
The University of King’s College invites applications for the position of Faculty Fellow in the Humanities in the Foundation Year Program (FYP). This is a three-year appointment, commencing 1 July 2024 and ending 30 June 2027. Closing date : April 8, 2024 For more information, please see the posting.
J. Michael Miller Chair in Catholic Studies
St. Mark’s College, the Catholic Theological College affiliated with the University of British Columbia, invites applications for the J. Michael Miller Chair in Catholic Studies. This Chair celebrates the legacy of Archbishop Miller, his passion for Catholic education and the impact he has had in Vancouver and the broader community.…