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

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Who was Mahavira? (Jainism)

July 29, 2020December 8, 2021 James Bishop

Do We Make the Gods and Religion in our Image? (Reflection)

July 29, 2020July 29, 2020 James Bishop

Franz Fanon – The Black Experience Under Colonialism

July 27, 2020July 27, 2020 James Bishop

What is Transubstantiation in Catholicism?

July 27, 2020July 27, 2020 James Bishop

Jean-Paul Sartre’s Existentialism: “Existence Precedes Essence”

July 26, 2020July 26, 2020 James Bishop

Plotinus and Neoplatonism

July 25, 2020November 10, 2020 James Bishop

Apologetics as an Ecumenical Practice and its Three Major Areas

July 24, 2020July 24, 2020 James Bishop

What is Pragmatism in Philosophy?

July 23, 2020July 23, 2020 James Bishop

Diogenes of Sinope: The Dog Philosopher (Cynicism)

July 23, 2020July 23, 2020 James Bishop

What is Puja and the Bhakti Tradition in Hinduism?

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