An educational channel dedicated to the academic, nonsectarian study of religion. We promote improving the public’s religious literacy by exploring humanity’s beliefs and rituals through an anthropological, sociological, and archaeological lens.
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The host, Dr. Andrew M. Henry, is a scholar of religious studies. His research focus is early Christianity and late Roman religion. He earned his PhD at Boston University. Follow him on Twitter @andrewmarkhenry.
From ReligionForBreakfast. Get a free copy of the 80,000 Hours in-depth career guide: 80000hours.org/rfb Special thanks to the writer of this episode Paul Davidson. Check out his blog "Is that in the Bible?": https://wp.me/p4jfyy-jKF Join our Patreon community to vote on the next episode in this series! https://www.patreon.com/religionforbreakfast One-time donations here!: https://www.paypal.me/religionforbreakfast 00:00 Introduction 2:11…
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From ReligionForBreakfast. Subscribe to Sacred & Profane’s newsletter here!: http://eepurl.com/gjbzuX Vesak is celebrated by millions of Buddhists around the world. A day commemorating the birth, awakening, and death of the Buddha. Special thanks to @gunnertravel for his Singapore footage! Join our Patreon community!: https://www.patreon.com/religionforbreakfast One-time donations here!: https://www.paypal.me/religionforbreakfast Sign-up for my mailing list to be…
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From ReligionForBreakfast. Subscribe to Sacred & Profane’s newsletter here!: http://eepurl.com/gjbzuX Jesús Malverde is a Catholic folk saint particularly popular in Mexico. He has a bad reputation of being a "narcosaint." But is it an unfair stereotype? Join our Patreon community!: https://www.patreon.com/religionforbreakfast One-time donations here!: https://www.paypal.me/religionforbreakfast Sign-up for my mailing list to be notified of online…
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