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Ben Kasstan
October 29, 2020
Living Well, Dying Well: Religion, Health, and Healing Series, with Dr. Ben Kasstan
Online (Please click on the link in the title to be taken to the registration page for this event)

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Center for the Study of Religion STACKED Secondary Signature
September 21, 2020

2020 Iles Award Recipient Dannu J. Hütwohl: "The Birth of Sacrifice"

Dannu  J. Hütwohl was this year's Iles Award for the Graduate Study of myth recipient. This award is furnished annually by an endowment in honor Robert L. and Phyllis Iles. Below, you can read how…

Center for the Study of Religion Stacked Secondary Signature
September 18, 2020

Congratulations!! 2020 Savko Award Recipients, Jordan Baggs & MacKenzie Wilcox

Please join us in congratulating Jordan Baggs & MacKenzie Wilcox on winning our annual Savko Awards for Undergraduate Research pertinent to the study of religion. 

Jordan was awarded…

Center for the Study of Religion Stacked Secondary Signature
September 14, 2020

Congratulations!! 2020 Iles Award Recipient Dannu Hutwhol

Please join us in congratulating Dannu Hütwohl on winning the 2020 Iles Award for the Graduate Study of Myth. The Robert L. and Phyllis J. Iles Award for Graduate Study of Myth is overseen by the …

American Religious Sounds Project
August 3, 2020

New American Religious Sounds Project Website Launch

The American Religious Sounds Project is proud to announce the launch of its new-and-improved home page design. Based upon user feedback, we wanted to give visitors a chance to engage with the…

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Michael Swartz
Michael Swartz
Professor, Department of Near Eastern Languages and Cultures
swartz.69@osu.edu
John N. King
John N. King
Distinguished University Professor Emeritus, Humanities Distinguished Professor Emeritus of English and Religious Studies
king.2@osu.edu
Michael Beshay
Michael Beshay
Graduate Student, Department of History
beshay.2@osu.edu
Kristina Sessa
Kristina Sessa
Associate Professor, Department of History
sessa.3@osu.edu

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