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…1 min read·Dec 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…2 min read·Nov 28, 2020--1--1
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…2 min read·Nov 20, 2020--1--1
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…2 min read·Nov 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…1 min read·Oct 29, 2020--1--1
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…1 min read·Oct 24, 2020--1--1
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…1 min read·Oct 16, 2020--2--2
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…2 min read·Oct 3, 2020--1--1
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…2 min read·Oct 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…1 min read·Sep 25, 2020--1--1