Office for Programs in Comparative Religion Collection, 1976 - 1991.

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Office for Programs in Comparative Religion Collection, 1976 - 1991.

Contains records of the office and the programs.

10 boxes (7 linear ft.).

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Martin, John Hilary, 1929-....

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Graduate Theological Union. Office for Programs in Comparative Religion

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Beginning in 1976, Mark Juergensmeyer, Graduate Theological Union Professor of Ethics and Phenomenology of Religions, wrote a series of grants. The first was to establish study Area VIII (History and Phenomenology of Religions) at the Graduate Theological Union, Berkeley, Calif. The second, in cooperation with John Hawley at Harvard University Center for the Study of World Religions, was the Berkeley-Harvard Program in Comparative Religion, 1979-82, bringing established scholars together to stud...

Harvard University. Center for the Study of World Religions.

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The Center for the Study of World Religions, built in 1960, was designed by Sert, Jackson and Gornley. Located on Francis Avenue, the Center is a residence for students of different faiths. The sponsors and donors wished to supplement classroom studies of history of religions by creating a space conducive to informal communication and personal acquaintance. The Center for the Study of World Religions joins the Harvard Divinity School, the Faculty of Arts and Sciences, and all of Harvard's profes...

Smith, Wilfred Cantwell, 1916-2000

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Professor Smith (1916-2000) was the foremost Canadian scholar on Islam and comparative religion. He founded the Institute for Islamic Studies at McGill University in Montreal in 1951, helped establish the Center for the Study of World Religions at Harvard, and the Department of Comparative Religion at Dalhousie University. His "The Meaning and End of Religion" (1963) was a groundbreaking study of the historical changes of meaning of such words as "religion", "faith", and "belief." Fr...

Juergensmeyer, Mark.

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Reynolds, Frank, 1930-

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Berkeley Religious Studies Series.

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Mansanger, Douglas.

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Graduate Theological Union. Area VIII (History and Phenomenology of Religions)

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Fischer, Clare Benedicks

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Bellah, Robert N. (Robert Neelly), 1927-2013

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Hawley, John Stratton, 1941-....

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Berkeley-Harvard Program in Comparative Religion

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Smith, Huston.

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Smart, Ninian, 1927-2001

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Doniger, Wendy

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