comparative religion
Americannoun
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In the early 1960s, he studied comparative religion at Princeton University and taught at Columbia University.
From Washington Post • Jan. 22, 2022
Yet this is a dazzling accomplishment, a reflection of an encyclopedic knowledge of comparative religion and of a wisdom about spirituality in the human species.
From New York Times • Nov. 11, 2019
Daniel came on a weekend visit from Boston, where he taught comparative religion at M.I.T.
From The New Yorker • Apr. 29, 2019
In several cases, this translates into a strong emphasis on comparative religion, including the study of Christian-Muslim relations.
From Economist • Jun. 13, 2018
No ethnologist, student of comparative religion, or mythologist can afford to be ignorant of the material collected by Mr. Westervelt and embodied in this well printed and finely illustrated little volume.
From Legends of Gods and Ghosts (Hawaiian Mythology) Collected and Translated from the Hawaiian by Westervelt, W. D. (William Drake)
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