Bishop's Encyclopedia of Religion, Society, and Philosophy

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

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January 1, 2023 James Bishop

The Teachings of Confucius: “Ren”

December 29, 2022 James Bishop

What is Neo-Confucianism?

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The Religion of the Shang, China’s Earliest Historical Dynasty

December 24, 2022December 24, 2022 James Bishop

A Critical Reflection on and Response to the “War on Christmas” Narrative

December 18, 2022 James Bishop

The Pseudonymous or Genuine Pauline Authorship of 2 Thessalonians and Colossians

December 11, 2022December 11, 2022 James Bishop

A Critical Engagement with a Radicalized Muslim University Student’s Proposal

December 5, 2022December 22, 2022 James Bishop

What is Theosophy, its Beliefs, and Practices?

November 30, 2022November 30, 2022 James Bishop

What Are Vestigial Structures and Organs?

November 22, 2022November 23, 2022 James Bishop

My 5-Point Criteria for an Informed Critical Evaluation of Religion

November 17, 2022 James Bishop

Roman Religion: Politics and Sacrifice

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