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James A. Bishop (PhD candidate, Department for the Study of Religions, University of Cape Town)

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August 30, 2026August 30, 2026 James Bishop

A Life Unravelled: The Village (Part 3)

August 22, 2026August 30, 2026 James Bishop

A Life Unravelled: The Road Out of Cape Town (Part 2)

August 22, 2026August 30, 2026 James Bishop

A Life Unravelled: From Academia to Homelessness—and Eventually to Korea (Part 1)

October 8, 2025October 8, 2025 James Bishop

What is Hatha Yoga?

May 25, 2025May 25, 2025 James Bishop

What was Aztec Religion?

January 28, 2025 James Bishop

The Biblical Exodus (Part 11): The Migrating Hebrew Population – Intra-Biblical and Logistical Problems of a Literal Interpretation [P2]

December 20, 2024December 29, 2024 James Bishop

The Biblical Exodus (Part 4): A Critical Response to the “Early Date” of the Exodus (The Merneptah Stele).

June 18, 2024 James Bishop

Romulus and Remus (the legendary twins and founders of Rome)

April 22, 2024 James Bishop

Christian Doctrine: Jesus Christ’s Ascension

March 26, 2024March 26, 2024 James Bishop

Who is Ahura Mazda? (Zoroastrianism)

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