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Wakanda and Black Queer Moral Imaginaries

Posted by Kama Lord | Apr 15, 2019 | Dialogue, Philosophy/Ethics, Race/Racial Issues, Religion and Sexuality, Spring/Summer 2019

Black Panther serves as a moral imaginary pointing to freedom, fugitivity, and black queer ethical action. By Thelathia Nikki Young

Turning Ghosts into Ancestors in Contemporary Urban China

Posted by Kristie Welsh | Apr 15, 2019 | Chinese Religions and Traditions, Featured, Religion and Society, Spring/Summer 2019, Study of Religion

Understanding contemporary religious life in China requires a religious imagination freed from the preconceptions of monotheism. By Anna Sun

The Interreligious Resilience of Varanasi

Posted by Kama Lord | Apr 15, 2019 | Dialogue, Hinduism, Islam, Religious Communities, Spring/Summer 2019, Violence/Conflict

Telling and passing down narratives of interreligious amity in cities like Varanasi can demonstrate the countervailing power of peace. By Kalpana Jain

Answering the Humble Knock

Posted by Kristie Welsh | Apr 15, 2019 | Dialogue, Spring/Summer 2019

A grandmother’s confident compassion for drifters models how to nourish others. By John Gifford

Faith in the Fire: Religious Public Intellectuals

Posted by Kristie Welsh | Apr 15, 2019 | In Review, Religion and Society, Spring/Summer 2019, Study of Religion, Syllabus

A selected reading list from Cornel West and Jonathan L. Walton’s course

Month: April 2019

Wakanda and Black Queer Moral Imaginaries

Turning Ghosts into Ancestors in Contemporary Urban China

The Interreligious Resilience of Varanasi

Answering the Humble Knock

Faith in the Fire: Religious Public Intellectuals