University of Toronto
St. Michael's College
The Confederating period of the 1850s and 60s and the adoption of official Multiculturalism in the 1970s are two of the arguably most incisive ideological moments in Canadian history. The literature that was produced during the... more
Vol. 2 No. 2 (2021): Special Issue: 'Cities of God: Politics, Theology & Ethics' (SSCE 2021 Postgraduate Conference Proceedings)
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https://jogts.org/index.php/jogts/article/view/23
Available to review here: https://readingreligion.org/9783031567056/vatican-ii-on-church-state-relations/ And available to review here: https://www.hprweb.com/submissions/books-received/ More information from the publisher:... more
Educational theorist Richard Kiely highlights the central importance of “high intensity dissonance” in successful international service-learning. This essay applies Kiely's model of dissonance and transformative learning to Intercordia,... more
In the short treatise Śaṅkara the Missionary, the modern Vedāntin Swami Chinmayānanda famously appealed to the medieval hagiographies of Ādi Śaṅkarācārya as inspiration for his work as founder of the international Chinmaya Mission.... more
Review of: THE CHALLENGE OF PLURALISM: CHURCH AND STATE IN FIVE DEMOCRACIES. By Stephen V. Monsma and J. Christopher Soper. 2d ed., Rowman & Littlefield 2009. Pp. 264. Paper. $29.95. ISBN: 0-742-55417-1. LAW AND RELIGION IN MULTICULTURAL... more
The Upadesasahasri or Thousand Teachings of the great eighth-century sage Adi Shankaracharya is a distillation of the ancient Upanishads, intended for use by teachers and seekers in the Hindu tradition of Advaita Vedanta. It has been... more
Is it possible to be spiritual without being religious? Can spirituality be separated from "the complications of religious institutions"? Convert and theologian Reid Blackmer Locklin thinks not. Combining personal experience with insights... more
In this article I propose a method of selecting and assigning readings in the religious studies or theology classroom, such that these readings complicate one another, rather than standing in opposition or as simple alternatives. Such a... more