Search results for religion

Why Religion Matters: Religious Literacy, Culture and Diversity

Discover why religion is important for understanding and engaging with global challenges.

• FutureLearn
• 4 weeks, 3 hours a week
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)

Age of Jefferson

10 reviews

This course provides an overview of Thomas Jefferson's work and perspectives presented by the University of Virginia in partnership with Thomas Jefferson’s Monticello. Together, UVA and Monticello are recognized internationally as a UNESCO World Heritage…

• Coursera
• 10 hours
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)

Religion and Sexual Wellbeing: Pleasure, Piety, and Reproductive Rights

Explore how religion, culture, and politics intersect with women’s sexual wellbeing.

• FutureLearn
• 4 weeks, 3 hours a week
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)

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Religion, Radicalisation, Resilience

37 ratings at FutureLearn

Understand religious radicalisation and violence and learn strategies to build resilience in communities and schools.

• FutureLearn
• 3 weeks, 3 hours a week
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)

Religious diversity: rethinking religion

9 ratings at OpenLearn

Religion is not necessarily what you think it is! This free course, Religious diversity: rethinking religion, introduces you to a selection of the vast variety of religious beliefs and practices in...

• OpenLearn
• 12 hours
• On-Demand
• Free Certificate

Exploring ancient Greek religion

4 ratings at OpenLearn

Explore ancient Greek worship of Amphiaraos through textual and visual evidence from his sanctuary in Oropos, examining personal and community interactions with this hero-turned-god.

• OpenLearn
• 6 hours
• On-Demand
• Free Certificate

The Crisis of Religion and the Logic of the Gods - Hegel's Philosophy of Religion

Explore Hegel's analysis of world religions, examining Buddhism, Hinduism, Zoroastrianism, and Egyptian beliefs through the lens of philosophy and historical context.

• YouTube
• 55 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

The Rise of Christianity - From Apocalyptic Movement to World Religion

Explore Christianity's evolution from a small apocalyptic movement to a major religion, examining key developments in theology, practices, and historical events from the 2nd to 4th centuries.

• YouTube
• 48 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Wild and Domesticated Religions - How the Machinery of Religion Evolved

Explore the evolution of religions as cultural survivors, examining their design, adaptations, and challenges in a rapidly changing world.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 26 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Symbols I: Ancient Egyptian Symbols in Mythology & Religion

53 ratings at Udemy

Classics of Archaeology of Ancient Egypt in the royal, sacred, and funerary context.

• Udemy
• 1-2 hours
• On-Demand
• Paid Course

Philosophy Of Religion: Spirituality Despite Politics

61 ratings at Udemy

Philosophy of religion: spirituality and politics in religion (Buddhism, Islam, Christianity, Judaism, Hinduism, Taoism)

• Udemy
• 1-2 hours
• On-Demand
• Paid Course

Turning to Religion to reduce STRESS

34 ratings at Udemy

Explore stress reduction through religious guidance, mindfulness, and practical techniques. Gain insights on managing stress, finding inner peace, and creating a calmer life.

• Udemy
• 10 hours
• On-Demand
• Paid Course

Religion and Conflict Transformation

1 review

Explore how faith-based leaders can navigate and transform conflicts, using religion as a resource for peace in various contexts, from interpersonal to systemic levels.

• edX
• 12 weeks, 4-6 hours a week
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)

Exploring the boundaries between religion and culture

5 ratings at OpenLearn

This free course, Exploring the boundaries between religion and culture, engages with questions about the relationship between religion and culture. Are they different things or synonyms that ...

• OpenLearn
• 1 hour
• On-Demand
• Free Certificate

Sociology of Religion

Explore religion's societal impact, from ancient beliefs to modern practices. Examine theories, rituals, and cultural influences shaping religious experiences and their role in human societies.

• Swayam
• 15 weeks
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course