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

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November 15, 2021November 16, 2021 James Bishop

Pragmatist William James’ Theory of Religion

November 7, 2021November 7, 2021 James Bishop

The Church and Dominant Religion’s Perception of New Religious Movements

November 1, 2021 James Bishop

Public Perceptions of New Religious Movements in Eight Countries

October 30, 2021 James Bishop

What is Mystical Experience?

October 26, 2021 James Bishop

What are New Religious Movements?

October 25, 2021October 25, 2021 James Bishop

Interest in and Motivations for Studying New Religious Movements

October 20, 2021 James Bishop

Who was Saint Athanasius and Why Did He Oppose Arianism?

October 18, 2021 James Bishop

Philologist Friedrich Max Müller’s Theory of Religion

October 17, 2021April 26, 2025 James Bishop

World of Warcraft as the Fulfillment of the Desire for Cosmic Re-enchantment

October 15, 2021 James Bishop

The Theism-Atheism Debate: God and the Problem of Divine Hiddenness

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