Whether you consider yourself a religious person or not, or whether you think religion has played a positive or negative role in history, it is an incontrovertible fact that from the beginning of time, humans have engaged in activities that we now call religion, such as worship, prayer, and rituals marking important life passages. Moreover, religions have always asked fundamental questions, such as: What is the true meaning of life? What happens to us after death? How do we explain human suffering and injustices?...Read More
The Religious Studies program has moving back to the newly renovated Busch Hall. The Religious Studies program and faculty offices are now located at:...Read More
Religious Studies is an interdisciplinary program in the School of Arts and Sciences that brings together courses from various disciplines in the humanities and social sciences to study the major religious traditions of the world...Read More