Alexandrine PerinHow to SucceedMy advice on how to succeed in this course is to make sure you do all or nearly all the medium posts and engage on slack and commenting as…Dec 5, 2020Dec 5, 2020
Alexandrine PerinLesson 4.5 Innovation and New ReligionsI did not really have assumptions about this lesson before learning about it. It was interesting to read and learn about since it taught…Nov 28, 20201Nov 28, 20201
Alexandrine PerinLesson 4.4 Studying #Islamophobia and Religious #NationalismIn this lesson, I realized how much Christianity is practiced in this country. I also learned more about “Islamophobia” and how some…Nov 20, 20201Nov 20, 20201
Alexandrine PerinLesson 4.1 — Pluralism, Privilege, and Religious FreedomFrom today’s lesson, I learned different statements on religious freedom and topics relate to it. The lesson discussed how people should…Nov 13, 2020Nov 13, 2020
Alexandrine PerinStudying the role of #Class in #ReligionThe lesson discussed where #class is when it comes to religion. It has differences in social, religion, and culture. Class is what helps…Oct 29, 20201Oct 29, 20201
Alexandrine PerinWhat is #Gender? Why is it important to the Study of Religion?My thinking did not really change from this lesson, but I did learn more about gender and why it is important in Religious Studies. I…Oct 24, 20201Oct 24, 20201
Alexandrine PerinWhat is #Race and how does it relate to the study of religion?Before this lesson, I never thought much about race other than the biology part of it. Now I think that race is definitely part of…Oct 16, 20202Oct 16, 20202
Alexandrine PerinHow do scholars talk about, describe, and study religious #Space(s)?Before today’s lesson, I never thought of #space as a topic of discussion to study when learning about religion. It seems like such a…Oct 3, 20201Oct 3, 20201
Alexandrine PerinAre #Texts the most important or central element of a religion/all religions?From today’s lesson, I learned that even though texts from books or online can be great ways to learn about a certain religion, it does…Oct 2, 2020Oct 2, 2020
Alexandrine PerinWhat do scholars mean by #Ritual and how do they study it?What it means to describe “ritual” as “meaningful action” is focusing on what it does, not the repetition of it. It is the making of…Sep 25, 20201Sep 25, 20201