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Public Displays of Religiosity [PDR] & Interstate Theology

Public Displays of Religiosity [PDR] & Interstate Theology

Posted on July 15, 2014July 15, 2014 by Terry Shoemaker
Last week my daughter (age 9), son (age 13), my dog (5 years old in human years), and I made a long, relocation trip across the United States. This fall I begin as a PhD candidate and Research Assista... Read More
Crossroads

Crossroads

Posted on April 22, 2011April 21, 2011 by Jennifer Sanborn
I was in a meeting with my supervisor last week, moving steadily through a list of agenda items. Reflect on five year celebration. Check. Discuss plans for upcoming program review. Check. Share dismay... Read More
Why A Crucifix Cannot Be A Secular Symbol

Why A Crucifix Cannot Be A Secular Symbol

Posted on April 13, 2011April 13, 2011 by Joshua Ratner
Is a menorah no more than an ornate candelabra? Are Tibetan prayer beads little more than a bohemian bracelet? Is a crucifix just a symbol of secular Western values? Shockingly, in a recent decision, ... Read More

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State of Formation, founded as an offshoot of the Journal of Interreligious Studies (JIRS), is a program of the Betty Ann Greenbaum Miller Center for Interreligious Learning & Leadership at Hebrew College and Boston University School of Theology.

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