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This is an self-directed interactive PowerPoint lesson and review for students to gain an understanding of the criteria... see more
An overview of Ninian Smart's Seven Dimensions of Religion This is a PowerPoint presentation at SlideShare suitable for... see more
A collection of interactive learning objects. This link is their collection of lessons related to religion - mostly brief... see more
An examination of the reasons for studying religion and religions, and the necessity for educator, student,... see more
Magic, Witchcraft, and Religion is a digital textbook used for the course ANTHRO-220 by a California Community College,... see more
Understanding the interaction of human and environmental systems requires understanding the religious dimensions to the... see more
Where did the universe come from? Is life a result of chance, or design? If God is loving and all-powerful, why does evil... see more
The site offers educational information in the form of a worldview sampler, background information on a broad range of... see more
This is a set of practice exercises on Ninian Smart's Seven Dimensions of Religion. Includes flashcards, games, self... see more
This course is an anthropological exploration of religions in diverse cultural and historical contexts. Our focus will be... see more
This Philosophy of Western Religions textbook was developed as an Open Textbook (OER, Open Educational Resource) for use... see more
This course focuses on the first two clauses of the First Amendment to the US Constitution: the clauses prohibiting the... see more
BBC pages on religions practiced in the UK. The site also reports on ethical issues such as euthanasia, genetic... see more
This website gives a comprehensive overview of the compelling reasons to study Religion as an academic discipline, the... see more
Scholars broadly agree that no persuasive general theory of religion exists. Recently, however, new efforts at producing... see more
This video is featured in the Next Vista For Learning video collection, free 1-5 minute clips you can also download. In a... see more
A gateway site to religious leaders, groups, movements, and social and political reformers that shaped the British... see more
This graduate reading seminar explores the role of religious groups, institutions, and ideas in politics using social... see more
Our religion collection contains photomicrographs of various items that commemorate the great religions around the world.... see more
This course presents a theoretical analysis of religion as a cultural phenomenon. It explores the functional... see more