February 15th 2017 UTC
Dear Warren .... As you may, actually should, know, one of the key points that George and I made, and will make, in our work, is that the progressive shift, must first, involve a change of character, our Fromm rap, but need embrace 3 things, socialism, for real, not the Bernie FDR notion, democracy, for real, not the current facsimile, and a humanistic ethic based on care between people, nature and awe of nature, what EF called frame of orientation/devotion This is copied to George ...Continue Reading
February 14th 2017 UTC
-----Original Message----- From: Warren S. Goldstein goldstein@PROTECTED [Center for Critical Research on Religion Listserve] <ccrr_listserve@PROTECTED> To: Center for Critical Research on Religion Listserve <ccrr_listserve@PROTECTED> Sent: Sun, Feb 12, 2017 11:38 pm Subject: [CCRR_Listserve] Toronto Anyone? (Mailing list information, including how to remove yourself, is located at the end of this message.) CFP ISA RC22 http://www.isa-rc22.org/now-call-for-session-proposals-isa-research-committee-on-the ...Continue Reading
February 14th 2017 UTC
Karl Marx’s quotation that religion is the “opium of the people” is frequently taken out of context and misunderstood. In the same passage, he also wrote religion is “an expression of real suffering and a protest against” it. Historically, religion has not only been a source of domination but also an instrument of social change. A classic example of this is the English Revolution, which was the first political revolution and otherwise known as the Puritan Revolution. However, successful revolutions, as Charles T ...Continue Reading
February 14th 2017 UTC
Call for Papers*Religion in Social Movements, Rebellions and Revolutions*for a panel proposal to theAssociation for the Sociology of ReligionAnnual MeetingMontreal, CanadaAugust 13-14, 2017Karl Marx’s quotation that religion is the “opium of the people” is frequently taken out of context and misunderstood. In the same passage, he also wrote religion is “an expression of real suffering and a protest against” it. Historically, religion has not only been a source of domination but also an instrument of social change.  ...Continue Reading
February 12th 2017 UTC
CFP ISA RC22http://www.isa-rc22.org/now-call-for-session-proposals-isa-research-committee-on-the-sociology-of-religion-rc22/If you have any an idea for a session proposal, /Critical Research on Religion/ would be interested.——————————————————-*Warren S. Goldstein*, Ph.D.Center for Critical Research on Religion47 Cotton StreetNewton, MA 02458 USA1(617) 678-2180goldstein@PROTECTEDwww.criticaltheoryofreligion.orgCo-editor/Critical Research on Religion/http://journals.sagepub.com/home/crrSeries EditorStudies in Critic ...Continue Reading
February 12th 2017 UTC
Dear Warren: Please, spread the good news about our new course in Dubrovnik to all our friends! Please, come and joins us again! Best wishes, your Rudi, from the House of Peace -----Original Message----- From: Warren S. Goldstein goldstein@PROTECTED [Center for Critical Research on Religion Listserve] <ccrr_listserve@PROTECTED> To: Center for Critical Research on Religion Listserve <ccrr_listserve@PROTECTED> Sent: Thu, Feb 9, 2017 11:28 am Subject: [CCRR_Listserve] Fwd: Sarah H ...Continue Reading
February 9th 2017 UTC
Begin forwarded message:*From:* Sightings <sightings@PROTECTED>*Date:* February 9, 2017 at 11:02:40 AM EST*To:* <goldstein@PROTECTED>*Subject:* *Sarah Hammerschlag | Why Protest?**Reply-To:* Sightings <sightings@PROTECTED> Sarah Hammerschlag | Why Protest? &n ...Continue Reading
February 3rd 2017 UTC
Dear List,The Sociology of Religion Unit of the American Academy of Religion has issued a response to Donald Trump's Executive Order on Immigration. You will find the statement here:http://www.criticaltheoryofreligion.org/the-aar-sociology-of-religion-units-response-to-the-executive-order-on-immigration/——————————————————-*Warren S. Goldstein*, Ph.D.Center for Critical Research on Religion47 Cotton StreetNewton, MA 02458 USA1(617) 678-2180goldstein@PROTECTEDwww.criticaltheoryofreligion.orgCo-editor/Critical Research on ...Continue Reading
February 1st 2017 UTC
From: Society for the Scientific Study of Religion <sssr@PROTECTED>Reply-To: <sssr@PROTECTED>Date: Wednesday, February 1, 2017 at 6:12 PMTo: "Warren S. Goldstein" <goldstein@PROTECTED>Subject: SSSR 2017 Annual Meeting Important information about our 2017 annual meeting, travel awards, and membership . . . The online system for submitting abstracts or sessions for the 2017 annual meeting is now open at www.sssrweb.org. The deadline to submit abstracts is March 31, 2017, and decisio ...Continue Reading
January 30th 2017 UTC
Did you have this in mind to get the project started?J.-P.Sent from my iPhoneOn Jan 25, 2017, at 7:57 AM, Warren S. Goldstein goldstein@PROTECTED [Center for Critical Research on Religion Listserve] <ccrr_listserve@PROTECTED> wrote: The *Sociology of Religion* Unitof the American Academy of Religioninvites you to submit paper proposalsfor its Annual Meeting in Boston, MA November 18-21, 2017deadline: March 1stFor details please see:https://papers.aarweb.org/content/sociology-religion-unit——————————————————-* ...Continue Reading
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