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Growing as a Scholar at the CSWR

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Shaireen Rasheed has been a visiting scholar for the 2014–15 academic year at the Center for the Study of World Religions at Harvard Divinity School, where she has worked on a manuscript that explores the ethical concept of sexuality, Islam, and the war...

Stang Discusses the CSWR’s ‘Peculiar Alchemy’

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On July 1, Professor of Early Christian Thought Charles Stang became the seventh director of Harvard Divinity School’s Center for the Study of World Religions, succeeding Parkman Professor of Divinity Francis X. Clooney, S.J. A scholar of asceticism...

Ceremony Marks Opening of CSWR Meditation Room

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The Center for the Study of World Religions at Harvard Divinity School dedicated its new nondenominational meditation room in a ceremony on Monday, October 4. New CSWR director Francis X. Clooney presided over the event, which drew a large audience...

CSWR Awarded Comparative Theology Grant

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The Center for the Study of World Religions at Harvard Divinity School has received a $45,000 grant from the Luce Foundation for a three-year series of lectures and events in comparative theology. Comparative theology is distinguished by the dynamics of...

The CSWR Yesterday, Today, and Tomorrow

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Professor Francis X. Clooney, S.J. is Parkman Professor of Divinity and outgoing director of the Center for the Study of World Religions, which he has led since July 2010. Matthew Weinstein, a second-year master of divinity degree candidate, spoke to...

Video: Ecologies of Human Flourishing Book Event

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This event celebrated the publication of the CSWR's latest volume in its Religions of the World and Ecology series: "Ecologies of Human Flourishing." The event featured David Eckel, Professor of Religion at Boston University, as a discussant of the volume...

Bringing Faiths Together

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In the middle of the Braun Room, closely surrounded by onlookers, Los­ang Samten stood over the colorful sand mandala, which he'd spent the bet­ter part of two days creating, and smiled while others swept it away. The creation, and subsequent ceremonial...