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

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What is the Noble Eightfold Path in Buddhism?

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What is Bahá’í and What Do They Believe?

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What is Nirvana in Buddhism?

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The Teachings of Confucius: “Ren”

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What is Neo-Confucianism?

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

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

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The Pseudonymous or Genuine Pauline Authorship of 2 Thessalonians and Colossians

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

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