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Currents in Religion
Currents in Religion
Currents in Religion is a podcast from the Baylor University Religion Department and Baylor University Press. We host conversations with academics, writers, and artists that explore some of the most interesting currents in religious studies, with a focus on Christianity. Episodes release weekly. On this podcast you'll hear discussions about theology, ethics, biblical studies (New Testament and Hebrew Bible/Old Testament), history, archaeology, and so on. Engage with us on Twitter (@cirbaylor) or email our host, Zen Hess ([email protected]).
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5.0 stars from 12 ratings
This podcast is a great opportunity to get a view into current topics in the academic study of Religion. Zen does a great job asking questions for both a general and scholarly audience. Episodes aren’t too long and his guests do a great job explaining their fascinating research!
LGarrote via Apple Podcasts · United States of America · 02/24/23
Excellent!
I’m excited to read all the books I’m being introduced to on this podcast! Loved it!
evacaneeva via Apple Podcasts · United States of America · 11/08/22
Currents in Religion
Fantastic podcast!
kellis2022 via Apple Podcasts · United States of America · 10/24/22
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Published 11/13/24
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