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Category: 2008 ISR in the News
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December 18, 2008
Times Higher Education reviews new book by Paul Froese The Plot to Kill God: findings from the Soviet Experiment in Secularization [December 18, 2008]
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June 25, 2008
White House Faith-Based and Community Initiative National Conference on Research, Evaluation and Outcomes, “Innovations in Effective Compassion” At the White House National Conference on Faith-Based and Community Initiatives, June 26-27th in Washington DC, Dr. Byron Johnson, co-director of the Institute for Studies of Religion (ISR) at Baylor University, delivered a talk on prisoner reentry as [...]
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June 1, 2008
Graduate Workshop on Religion, Economics, and Politics Date: June 19-22, 2008 Location: Old Town Alexandria, Virgina (The Morrison House Hotel (www.morrisonhouse.com) More Information: View/Download Call for Participants This call is open to Ph.D. students in the fields of economics and political science. Students need not have advanced to Ph.D. candidacy. The Workshop is sponsored by [...]
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March 19, 2008
Christianity Today has announced the recipients of its annual CT Book Awards, which include Award of Merit recognition for books written by Baylor University professors Roger E. Olson, Thomas S. Kidd and Rodney Stark. TO READ FULL ARTICLE CLICK HERE
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March 7, 2008
Lecture: The Lost History of CHRISTIANITY April 16, 2008 Friday, April 18, 2:00 pm Bennett Auditorium, Baylor Campus Philip Jenkins, Professor of History at Pennsylvania State University, where he is also the Edwin Erle Sparks Professor of Humanities has authored more than twenty books. In his most recent book, The Lost History of CHRISTIANITY, he [...]
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February 28, 2008
Dr. Byron Johnson and Dr. Rodney Stark, co-directors of the Institute for Studies of Religion (ISR) at Baylor University, have announced the appointment of Dr. F. Carson Mencken, professor of sociology, as director of research for the Institute. FOR THE FULL ARTICLE CLICK HERE
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February 27, 2008
The December 2007 edition of the Journal for the Scientific Study of Religion – widely recognized as the top journal publishing research at the intersection of religion and social science – features a special research symposium dedicated to the first wave of the groundbreaking Baylor Religion Survey. FOR THE FULL ARTICLE CLICK HERE
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