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Interdisciplining Theology: How the Psychological Sciences Help Theological Studies

Interdisciplining Theology: How the Psychological Sciences Help Theological Studies

FromCurrents in Religion


Interdisciplining Theology: How the Psychological Sciences Help Theological Studies

FromCurrents in Religion

ratings:
Length:
46 minutes
Released:
Jul 14, 2023
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

Summary: In this episode, Zen speaks with the Primary and Co-Investigators of “Illuminating Theological Inquiry and Christian Ethics Through Training in Psychological Science,” a 2.5 million dollar John Templeton Foundation grant. Sarah Schnitker, Devan Stahl, Natalie Carnes, and Anne Jeffrey—who are Baylor faculty—share about grant and how its already helping to cultivate connections between the scholars of religion and the psychological sciences.

Themes: interdisciplinary research, psychology and religion, research methods

Additional Resources:
• Information on the grant: https://ethics.web.baylor.edu/project-overview

Relevant Baylor Press Books:
• Devan Stahl, Bioenhancement Technologies and the Vulnerable Body (https://www.baylorpress.com/9781481318273/bioenhancement-technologies-and-the-vulnerable-body/)
• Drew Collins and Matthew Croasmun (eds.), What Is the Good Life? Perspectives from Religion, Philosophy, and Psychology (https://www.baylorpress.com/9781481318013/what-is-the-good-life/)
Released:
Jul 14, 2023
Format:
Podcast episode

Titles in the series (55)

Currents in Religion is a podcast from the Baylor University Religion Department and Baylor University Press. We host conversations with academics, writers, and artists that explore some of the most interesting currents in religious studies, with a focus on Christianity. Episodes release weekly, starting October 21, 2022. Follow us on Twitter: @cirbaylor.