Description
The module challenges various widely held assumptions about religions and the study of religion, and engages students with three core questions: What is religion? How do we study religion? Why shou...ld we study religion? John will talk about how this module offers an accessible and cutting-edge introduction to the study of religions, exploring places, practices, texts and experiences.
The module challenges various widely held assumptions about religions and the study of religion, and engages students with three core questions: What is religion? How do we study religion? Why shou...ld we study religion? John will talk about how this module offers an accessible and cutting-edge introduction to the study of religions, exploring places, practices, texts and experiences.
| Series: | FASS Showcase; Series 2017 |
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| Episode | 3 |
| Recording date: | 16-05-2017 |
| Published: | 2017 |
| Rights Statement: | Rights owned or controlled by The Open University |
| Restrictions on use: | This material can be used in accordance with The Open University conditions of use. A link to the conditions can be found at the bottom of all Digital Archive web pages. |
| Duration: | 00:19:36 |
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| Presenter: | Karen Foley |
| Contributors: | John Maiden; Marion Bowman; Paul-François Tremlett |
| Publisher: | The Open University |
| Link to related site: | Internal url: http://studenthublive.open.ac.uk/abstract/a227-exploring-religion?event=Faculty%20of%20Arts%20and%20Social%20Sciences%20%28FASS%29%20Showcase%202017 |
| Production number: | SHL00155 |
| Available to public: | yes |