Religious studies

Write a 5 paragraph essay on the: Relationship between religion and altered states of consciousness (ASCs), (which could entail deep prayer/meditation, entheogen ingestion, or both). Some key terms from class that may be helpful: Entheogens (vs terms “psychedelics,” “hallucinogens,” and “drugs” Johns Hopkins Study on psilocybin, meditation, journaling and spiritual practices Altered States of Consciousness […]

Reflect on the future of religion as it relates to you, society, and the future of the world in light of Max Weber’s “iron cage” passage and thesis on capitalism. (5 Paragraphs answering the following questions) 1) How does Weber understand the interplay between religious thought (especially Protestant theology) and social development? How does this […]

Accomplish Week 3 You must respond to the following questions. You are expected to use your textbooks and any other scholarly resources you might find helpful in order to participate in the conversation. Be sure to copy and paste the entire question into your thread. Remember to write a minimum of 200 words for each […]

Hi there you just need to indicate my professors comments to this paper. I’ve uploaded some pages from the class text book. Professor’s comments: This is a good start. You should also present an introduction to the specific Buddhist work that you’re looking at, namely the Lotus Sutra. Additionally, it would be valuable for you […]

ILR260: Final Paper Overview Due: Saturday, 11:59 p.m. PST, the Final Day of Class Length Requirement: 1000 word minimum Points: 500 Purpose The most common assignment in college classes is the research paper. Research papers tend to fall into two categories—the argumentative and the informational. In this class, we will practice putting together a research […]