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7 Jul 2024: For example, under the restrictions, I have witnessed many Japanese people practicing religious traditions, such as visiting shrines and temples. ... The colorful characters of various Japanese religious-based traditions show how religious sensibilities

6 Jul 2024: The Woolf Institute provides an academic framework and space in which people could tackle issues of religious difference constructively.

7 Jul 2024: Thus, Kessler concluded, if Europeans seek to understand world affairs, they must pay attention to how religious beliefs continue to influence how people think about themselves, group belonging, and the production

7 Jul 2024: The Woolf Institute provides an academic framework and space in which people could tackle issues of religious difference constructively.

6 Jul 2024: Dr Katherine O'Lone. Woolf Institute. Madingley Road. Cambridge. CB3 0UB - Find us on Google Maps. Tel: 44 (0)1223 761971. General: enquiries@woolf.cam.ac.uk. Media: media@woolf.cam.ac.uk. Charity No: 1069589. Company No: 3540878. Keep up to date

7 Jul 2024: The Woolf Institute provides an academic framework and space in which people could tackle issues of religious difference constructively.

7 Jul 2024: Woolf Institute staff and students acknowledge and thank our Friends.

6 Jul 2024: The idea of sanctuary for the oppressed individual or for groups of people fleeing persecution or war is an ancient and noble one.

7 Jul 2024: The central idea around which I have been working in my engagement with Muslim-Jewish relations is to make people understand each other's perspective and work together on issues that

7 Jul 2024: Immortality is a fantasy so we better get real about death and dying. How should we prepare for death? How can we cope when those we love die? Medical advances mean life can be prolonged as never before but is this the right way to go? Joining Ed

7 Jul 2024: On prejudice. On prejudice. Daniel Staetsky from the Institute for Jewish Policy Research joins Ed to examine antisemitism based on hard evidence. How antisemitic is our society? Are antisemitism and criticism of Israel linked? And what might the

7 Jul 2024: Sometimes even atheists are tempted to believe. Sometimes even atheists are tempted to believe. The Woolf Institute podcast 'An A-Z of Believing' was published by The Independent as a weekly short essay. Read G for GodWoolf Institute. Madingley

7 Jul 2024: On prejudice (II). On prejudice (II). How prevalent is Islamophobia in Britain? In what ways does it permeate our society? And what can we do to tackle it? First, the Woolf Institute's Julian Hargreaves talks definitions and common misconceptions.

7 Jul 2024: Diversity Study

7 Jul 2024: Sex is glorious, sex is sinful, sex is necessary. Opinions differ. Sex is glorious, sex is sinful, sex is necessary. Opinions differ. The Woolf Institute podcast 'An A-Z of Believing' was published by The Independent as a weekly short essay. Read S

7 Jul 2024: Over 30 people came together to share and learn, eat and drink, discuss and debate with a wide range of speakers, guests and with one another. ... People came to know how places of worship were used on a day to day basis; they witnessed prayers and spoke

7 Jul 2024: Betrayal is a harsh, even melodramatic word. And yet most people feel that they’ve experienced it at some point in their lives or worry that they might have been guilty

7 Jul 2024: The Woolf Institute provides an academic framework and space in which people could tackle issues of religious difference constructively.

7 Jul 2024: The Woolf Institute provides an academic framework and space in which people could tackle issues of religious difference constructively.

7 Jul 2024: pay cosmic sums to the Polish government; in other words, taking the 'living space' of the British people". ... In Poland and the UK, people and parties seem to further their political causes and careers by exploiting the human weakness for scapegoating

7 Jul 2024: Modern slavery is going on all around us. Brothels, nail bars, car wash outlets and some wealthy households all need victims who they can exploit, and people traffickers happily supply them.

7 Jul 2024: Can Zion prove to itself and to the world that it is capable of being a holy site to all? Woolf Institute. Madingley Road. Cambridge. CB3 0UB - Find us on Google Maps. Tel: 44 (0)1223 761971. General: enquiries@woolf.cam.ac.uk. Media: media@woolf.cam

7 Jul 2024: Could evil be understood as the "eclipse" of God? Could evil be understood as the "eclipse" of God? The Woolf Institute podcast 'An A-Z of Believing' was published by The Independent as a weekly short essay. Read E for EvilWoolf Institute. Madingley

7 Jul 2024: Incarceration

7 Jul 2024: One person's Holy Land is another person’s land grab. One person's Holy Land is another person’s land grab. The Woolf Institute podcast 'An A-Z of Believing' was published by The Independent as a weekly short essay. Read L for LandWoolf

7 Jul 2024: How do people from different faiths have constructive conversation? Join Ed as he explains a new letter each week.

7 Jul 2024: It may seem obvious to begin an A-Z of the Holy Land with 'A' for Arab but the term is more confusing than it may seem at first glance. Woolf Institute. Madingley Road. Cambridge. CB3 0UB - Find us on Google Maps. Tel: 44 (0)1223 761971. General:

6 Jul 2024: Blog. 9th Jun 2024. Blog. 12th May 2024. Blog. 5th May 2024. Blog. 4th Apr 2024. God is dead, yet a divine shadow still looms. What makes religious ritual so irresistible? If I am right - must you be wrong? Do we understand ourselves better by

7 Jul 2024: 'X' for X-ray Archaeology

7 Jul 2024: What happens when people of faith can't come together to mark important events like weddings and funerals?

7 Jul 2024: A practical toolkit designed to help interfaith organisations measure their impact at a grassroots level. The Toolkit is now available free of charge for…

7 Jul 2024: Many people look to their family trees for exciting and surprising discoveries about their ancestors, or to clear up long-standing questions about family history.

7 Jul 2024: Are we reaching a tipping point in our attitudes towards racial inequality? When George Floyd’s brutal killing was captured on video, Black Lives Matter protests quickly spread across the world. In England, the statue of the 17th century slave

7 Jul 2024: Andrea Musumeci. How are religious communities evolving in Europe? In what way have historical events influenced the way people profess their faiths? ... However, the course did not only focus on events, but also on the role of people and their effect on

7 Jul 2024: The Woolf Institute provides an academic framework and space in which people could tackle issues of religious difference constructively.

7 Jul 2024: Podcast:. In the current climate, social media is flooded with new, quick 'at home' recipes for people to try in isolation. ... Cooking and sharing food are profound indicators of our humanity and can help bring people together, even at a distance, and

6 Jul 2024: Still, I was joining an organisation with a passion for bringing people together, something to which I could finally relate. ... Yet paradoxically 'faith' has everything to do with it. Faith is clearly an integral part of peoples lives at the Institute,

7 Jul 2024: 'Wisdom cries...'

7 Jul 2024: speaking to a Hay audience of a handful of people, with someone walking out pretty much straight away. ... their way into my tent on this early Sunday morning, perhaps 250 people – a few more than my usual ten-people max seminars.

7 Jul 2024: What does it mean to be free? When the Berlin Wall came down in 1991, the writer Alan Bennet quipped mordantly about ‘the freedom to shop’. Of course there was much more to it than that. Esther-Miriam Wagner and Alexander Massmann join Ed

7 Jul 2024: Breaking Bread

7 Jul 2024: 'J' for Jesus

7 Jul 2024: Even Jesus had a funny side. Even Jesus had a funny side. The Woolf Institute podcast 'An A-Z of Believing' was published by The Independent as a weekly short essay. Read J for JokesWoolf Institute. Madingley Road. Cambridge. CB3 0UB - Find us on

7 Jul 2024: Are we punished for our sins, or by them? Are we punished for our sins, or by them? The Woolf Institute podcast 'An A-Z of Believing' was published by The Independent as a weekly short essay. Read K for KarmaWoolf Institute. Madingley Road.

7 Jul 2024: Blog:. As places of worship across the world are closed due to the COVID-19 pandemic, people of faith need to either offer prayers within the restricted walls of their homes

7 Jul 2024: interfaith connections, deconstruct stereotypes about religious belief and practice and to bring people together through laughter. ... Research:. What is it about music that brings people together? How does music create a sense of communal belonging?

7 Jul 2024: Fundamentalism

7 Jul 2024: 'M' for Music

7 Jul 2024: 'Q' for Quran

7 Jul 2024: So why is it that so many people, in America and elsewhere, find it so difficult to accept the idea of evolution?