Some resources for an introductory exploration of religion, religions, and culture
by Malory Nye, University of Glasgow
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3 min readSep 14, 2016
OTHER RESOURCES NOT ON THIS BLOG
- The Religion Bites Podcast (a series of ~15 min talks on religion and religious studies), by Malory Nye
- The Religious Studies Project Podcast, an international collaborative enterprise producing weekly podcasts with leading scholars on the social-scientific study of religion — supported by the British Association for the Study of Religions.
- Culture on the Edge blog (a series of short discussions in blog form from Religion scholars at the University of Alabama and elsewhere, including Russell McCutcheon)
- Studying Religion in Culture: Ongoing Discussions at the University of Alabama (this one is directly linked to the department at Alabama)
- The Critical Religion Association Blog (linked to the University of Stirling)
- Practicum: Critical Theory, Religion, and Pedagogy Blog
- The Bulletin for the Study of Religion
- Culture and Religion, an international and interdisciplinary journal published 4 times a year by Routledge, edited by Malory Nye
- Global Social Theory, a very useful collection of short introductions with further readings on contemporary cultural/postcolonial theory.
Malory Nye is an academic and writer who teaches at the University of Glasgow. He can be found on Twitter (@malorynye) and on his website, malorynye.com.
He produces two podcasts: Religion Bites and History’s Ink.
Malory Nye is also the author of the books Religion the Basics (2008) and There Shall be an Independent Scotland (2015).
