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Religion, Philosophy and RE PGCE students will have a unique opportunity to meet the highly respected spiritual teacher Tarakanth, described by devotees as, ‘a modern day sage’ next week. This should prove to be a fantastic experience as we discuss…
We are welcoming our new students to the Religion, Philosophy and Ethics degree course at Glos and kick starting the new semester with a field trip to the weird and wonderful Pitt Rivers Museum…should be a great experience!
Over the last few evenings I have watched John Sudworth’s reports on the detention camps for Uighur Muslims in Western China with mounting horror. I don’t think anyone could be blamed for comparing this state run program of ‘ethnic correction’…
If there was ever a reason the engage fully with the religious philosophies that impact upon our world today it is in the realm of climate change and justice, Zen Master Thich Nhat Hanh advises us on how we might…
Professor Melissa Raphael of University of Gloucesterhsire’ s Religion, Philosophy and Ethics gives her own views on the disturbing geopolitical issues that are currently shaping the rise in antisemitism and Europe and beyond raised in the recent BBC article …
Every month students and staff of amazing Uni Glos RPE meet up at the Frog and Fiddle, High Street Cheltenham to chat about the big philosophical, religious and political issues of the day. It is in a pub but you…
As part of their Emergent Spirituality module, level 6 students have been presenting their research on a number of fascinating new spiritual and religious movements and traditions. There was an really interesting session on the New Age and the ways…
•Man is the animal that seeks meaning, possibly even more than happiness. •Narratives, stories, are the primary vehicles of meaning. •Religious narratives no longer grip many of us, and liberal democrat narratives no longer serve to ground meaning, merely offering…