About the Center
We are a dedicated group of scholars and professionals working to support outstanding analysis of the historical and contemporary intertwinings of religion and politics. Our aim is to educate students and the public through our courses, events, and publications, while modeling discussion and debate that values each person’s humanity as the cornerstone of a productive democracy.
It’s Yom Kippur, and Humanity Is Deeply Flawed
By Jay MichaelsonEven if it lacks the answers, the day of atonement asks the right questions
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Gender and Power in Religious Thought
This seminar examines the role of interpersonal relationships in recent religious, ethical, and political thought, with particular attention to the way they bring gender and sexual desire more centrally into view.
Course Details About the Undergrad Minor
Danforth Center on Religion and Politics Announces New Postdoctoral Fellowship Search
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