Showing 8 results of 8 tagged “Religious Studies”.

A national survey of churches shows surging political activism among religious progressives in what appears to be a direct response to Trump administration policies.

In Trump Era, More Progressive Churches Get Politically Active

A Duke sociologist and co-author find a spike in the willingness of progressive Black churches to engage in politics during the Trump era.

A Comforting Voice on the New Testament

(UPDATED 1/8/20) Killing of Iranian Commander Raises Legal, Strategic Questions

Duke professors offer differing views of last week's incident

Last week’s killing of top Iranian commander Qasem Soleimani has raised a number of legal...

loaf of challah

Wellness and the Ritual of Baking Challah

David Morgan

We Still Believe in Enchantment. David Morgan Explains Why

Religious studies professor on the need to humanize objects and technology

From the Met exhibition: Designs by, from left, Versace, John Galliano for Dior, and Valentino. Images courtesy The Metropolitan Museum of Art

David Morgan on the Continuing Allure of Enchantment

From the Met exhibition: Designs by, from left, Versace, John Galliano for Dior and Valentino.

Fashion Meets Religion in ‘Heavenly Bodies’

For David Morgan, new Met exhibit shows how fashion has embraced Catholic influences

For Duke religion and art history professor David Morgan, the Metropolitan Museum of Art’s...

Duke Flags Lowered: Kalman Bland, Duke Professor Emeritus, Dies