Article: The Challenge of Islam: Encounters in Interfaith Dialogue

Article: LSU religious studies class exposes students to ...
University Wire;  October 13, 2005 ;     700+ words ... ... University, Religion 3786, a survey of Islam from the classical period to the modern ... public ignorance and misperceptions of Islam in class. Meshal said one of her goals ... research shows Meshal is right. Though Islam has been in the national spotlight more ...

Article: Islam at top of religious studies class.
Selkirk Weekend Advertiser (Selkirk, Scotland);  November 23, 2007 ;     514 words ...SELKIRK High School pupils studied Islam for a day on Monday. Fifth and sixth-year youngsters ... Topics for the day-long event included an introduction to Islam, 1,000 years of Islam in Scotland, Muslims in Scotland and a discussion, film ...

Article: The Curse of Ham: Race and Slavery in Early Judaism, ...
Shofar;  March 22, 2004 ;     410 words ... ... Ham: Race and Slavery in Early Judaism, Christianity, and Islam, by David M. Goldenberg. Princeton: Princeton University ... covers a 1500-year period, from ancient Israel to the birth of Islam. By tracing the development of anti-Black sentiment during ...

Article: WEST VIRGINIA UNIVERSITY RELIGIOUS STUDIES PROGRAM ...
US Fed News Service, Including US State News;  May 5, 2008 ;     700+ words ... ... said. WVU's religious studies program now offers ... China and Japan, Islam and Near Eastern ... more courses in religious studies, and after Sept ... religions such as Islam and Judaism skyrocketed ... the Program for Religious Studies will begin offering ...

Article: Religious studies program approved at LSU
University Wire;  January 31, 2006 ;     612 words ... ... bachelor's degree in religious studies," Payne said ... Payne said the religious studies program may be able ... Christianity, Judaism and Islam; Eastern religions ... a concentration in religious studies since 2000 which is ...

Article: Expansion aims to broaden U. Minnesota religious ...
University Wire;  November 1, 2007 ;     700+ words ... ... behind the curve in religious studies programs," Roetzel ... Currently, the religious studies major is geared largely ... Judaism, Christianity, Islam or Buddhism. "One ... Martin, who minored in religious studies and is also a member ...

Article: The changing nature of Islamic studies and American ...
The Muslim World;  April 1, 2002 ;     700+ words ... ... academic books on Islam. This new vibrant ... that of American Religious Studies too. The aim ... Islamic American Religious Studies on Islamic Studies ... and American Religious Studies (Section 2 ... impact of American Islam on the overall ...