Religion and Dates
Each month during 2025, the Center for Theology and Religious Studies will release films about religious research linked to specific dates. The project "Religion and Dates" aims to show the range of interesting topics relevant for religious studies.
To find out more about the project, contact Hege Markussen.
JANUARY
January 6th - Capitol Attack
Aaron James Goldman recounts the Capitol Attack.
If the film catches your interest, these courses might be for you: Religion and Politics, Christianity and Nationalism. You can also read about the Beyond Truth and Lies research project, in which Aaron is involved.
January 22nd - Death of Thich Nhat Hanh
Esther-Maria Guggenmos recounts the life and legacy of the Buddhist monk Thich Nhat Hanh.
If you want to know more about Engaged Buddhism, this course may be of particular interest to you: Engaged Buddhism.
January 27 - Birthday of philosopher Friedrich Schelling
Clara Berg talks about philosopher Friedrich Schelling's views on the relationship between reason and emotion.
Curious to learn more about systematic theology? Read more about the topic.
January 29th - The Chinese New Year
Jiangong Li and Yulin Lu describe the celebrations of the Chinese New Year.
Want to know more about religion and rites in different cultures? Take a look at the course Anthropology of Religions - Ritual, Myth, Symbol (Language of instruction: Swedish).