Why the Secular Academy Needs Cross-Cultural Religious Literacy

I make the empirical argument that most of humankind and much of the academy practices one form of religion and/or spiritual practice. And yet, in public life, secularity is assumed and regularized as rational and life giving. Recent science shows the power of spirituality and religion for human flo...

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Main Author: Wellman, James K. (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Routledge, Taylor & Francis Group 2024
In: The review of faith & international affairs
Year: 2024, Volume: 22, Issue: 1, Pages: 9-13
Further subjects:B religious flourishing
B secular prejudice
B radical empiricism
B Academia
B none zone
B Secularism
B Religious Literacy
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