Category Comparative religion

Reflective tag: This assignment from my comparative religion class gave me the opportunity to explore yoga within contemporary life. I wanted to write my paper on yoga because of physical well-being. I soon discovered yoga’s deeper spiritual and mental aspects…. Continue Reading →

Reflective tag: This assignment from my comparative religion class gave me the opportunity to explore Confucian and Daoist views on death. I anticipated that I was going to be getting into the profound philosophical perspectives on mortality. After some research,… Continue Reading →

Reflective tag: This assignment from my comparative religion class gave me the opportunity to explore Christian Smith’s definition and theory of religion.  Smith’s emphasis on culturally prescribed practices and the connection with superhuman powers offers a departure from conventional approaches… Continue Reading →