Word: religione
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...year began with the study of religion nearly becoming required of all Harvard undergraduates. It ends with that idea in the dustbin of general education and two top religion professors on their...
...years as a non-departmental concentration, comparative study of religion has made steady strides in attracting concentrators and garnering attention from students outside the field. Yet interest in the concentration may be growing faster than its resources can accommodate as the Committee on the Study of Religion responds to the challenges of a shrinking faculty and the limitations of not being a department...
...Northwestern University this summer. Orsi has said he is leaving mainly because the Divinity School did not offer a faculty position to his wife, and he hopes that the University’s new leadership will bring a “new look, new assessment of the place of religion in the College...
...Comparing religious studies at Harvard to other places, there is a contrast in the level of understanding and appreciation of religion as an academic discipline,” says the committee’s outgoing director of undergraduate studies, Thomas A. Lewis. He is leaving for Brown, where the study of religion is administered by a full-fledged department...
...integrative role of religion is not widely understood in the College,” Lewis says...