Forging Ploughshares Introducing World Religions and Cultures
Jan 20, 2024
The podcast discusses the upcoming course on World Religions and Cultures, including theology of religions, Orientalism, and nationalism. They also explore the themes of idolatrous love, dangers of fundamentalism, and the concept of conversion. The hosts share their experiences and insights, emphasizing the importance of understanding and respecting different religious traditions.
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Introduction
00:00 • 3min
Formation of Class and the Study of Religion
02:34 • 23min
Learning from Other Religions and the Baga Baga Gita
25:50 • 23min
Understanding Baptism, Conversion, and Culture in Christianity
48:54 • 5min
Evangelicalism, Theocracies, and State Churches
54:10 • 8min
Idolatrous Love and the Dangers of Fundamentalism
01:01:43 • 22min
Upcoming Class on the Synoptic Gospels and Their Message of Peace
01:23:40 • 3min
Upcoming Course on Maximus the Confessor and Start of World Cultures and Religions Class
01:26:15 • 2min