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

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The History of Islam: Abū Bakr (First Rāshidūn Caliph)

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Isaiah (OT Books and Prophets)

October 27, 2023 James Bishop

Christian Doctrines: Arminianism

October 26, 2023 James Bishop

Christian History and Denominations: The Quakers

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The History of Islam: The ʿAbbāsid Dynasty

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What are “Modernity” and the Modern “Axial” Periods?

October 18, 2023 James Bishop

The History of Islam: The Umayyad (First Dynasty)

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Christian Doctrines: Divine Election

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Christian History and Denominations: The Anabaptists

October 11, 2023 James Bishop

Liberalization and Pluralization as Secularizing Forces Transforming Religion

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