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Truitt Center celebrates Eid al-Adha with food & festivities
October 13, 2015
Elon University's Truitt Center for Religious an Spiritual Life hosted an Oct. 1 celebration of Eid al-Adha, one of the two feast days of the Muslim calendar.
David Gibson: 'Pope Francis' U.S. Visit: What Did We Learn and What Can We Expect Next?' – Oct. 5
September 9, 2015
Elon University’'s Center for the Study of Religion, Culture and Society hosts the award-winning journalist for a discussion of the pope’s recently concluded U.S. visit and the issues facing October’s Vatican Synod on the Family.
Making Sense of Marriage Equality and Religious Freedom – Sept. 17
September 2, 2015
Join us for a panel and conversation in the McBride Gathering Space of the Numen Lumen Pavilion about marriage equality, religious freedom, and civil rights.
Brian Pennington and Amy Allocco address religion conference in Sri Lanka
August 14, 2015
Respective research projects in India by the two Elon University professors examine competing ideas of what constitutes Hindu heritage.
Geoffrey Claussen publishes on "War, Scripture, and Moral Accounting"
June 16, 2015
Claussen's article was published in the June 2015 issue of The Journal of Scriptural Reasoning
Geoffrey Claussen presents at international conference on religion and violence
April 21, 2015
Brian Pennington presents research on 'Entrepreneurial Hinduism'
March 30, 2015
The director of Elon's Center for the Study of Religion, Culture, and Society discusses religion as livelihood in a developing region of the Indian Himalayas
'Changing Our Mind': David Gushee and LGBT Acceptance – April 16
March 6, 2015
David Gushee, professor of Christian ethics at Mercer University, will speak about supporting Full LGBT Acceptance in church and society on campus at 4:15 p.m. and at Elon Community Church at 7 p.m.
Elon professor awarded Fulbright for work on Hindu death rituals
March 5, 2015
Assistant Professor Amy L. Allocco, the university's distinguished emerging scholar in religious studies, will conduct ethnographic fieldwork to achieve a better understanding of Hindu practices in modern day India.
Professors to share insights & stories of global refugee crises – March 4
March 3, 2015
“Forced Migration, Violence, and Poverty in a Global Society: A Panel Discussion on World Refugee & Migration Crises” will allow Elon University faculty to share firsthand knowledge of issues surrounding international human rights issues.