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In this signature video series, produced in partnership with the Undergraduate Religious Studies Program at the University of Chicago, experts at the Divinity School introduce classic texts that are important in the study of religion.

Why This Text Matters

On Religion | Kevin Hector

Fear & Trembling | William Schweiker

Black Theology and Black Power | Dwight N. Hopkins

Song of Songs | Simeon Chavel

Stages of Cultivation | Dan Arnold

The Life of Macrina | Erin Galgay Walsh

Bhagavad Gita | Anand Venkatkrishnan

The Long Loneliness | Kristine Culp

The City of God | Willemien Otten

Protestant Ethic and the "Spirit" of Capitalism | Will Schultz

Paul's First Letter to the Thessalonians | Margaret M. Mitchell

Introduction to Islamic Metaphysics | Yousef Casewit

Kafka's Before the Law | Sarah Hammerschlag

Pascal's Pensées | Russell P. Johnson

Sermons on the Song of Songs | Bernard McGinn

Flannery O'Connor: The Complete Stories | Richard A. Rosengarten

Talmud | James Redfield

The Varieties of Religious Experience | W. Clark Gilpin

Daodejing | Brook Ziporyn

Leviticus | Jeffrey Stackert

A Theology of Liberation | Raúl E. Zagerra


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