ajbeall.bsky.social
Historian of religions, using archival and ethnographic methods. A decade in Namibia on ritual, memory, and the dead who orient the living. I write Where Sacred Fires Burn; subscriptions support the Etanga Development Foundation. ajbeall.substack.com
👤 Joined on 07 June 2026
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@etangadevelopment.bsky.social@etangadevelopment.bsky.social → @ajbeall.bsky.socialThe Department of Ethnology, History of Religions and Gender Studies and the Department of Teaching and Learning at SU invites PhD students to a interdisciplinary workshop on methodological and critical approaches to materiality in the broader study of religions. Welcome! www.su.se/english/divi...
Show PostMany world religions have elevated individuals with the title of "saint," which often simply means "pious one," "devout," or "holy one. https://whe.to/ci/2-2973-en/ #history
Show PostHistory of Religions Vol. 66, No. 1 (2026) www.journals.uchicago.edu/toc/hr/2026/... @chicagojournals.bsky.social Bruce Lincoln's Secrets, Lies, and Consequences: A Review Symposium @mccutcheonsays.bsky.social @adeler.bsky.social
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Show PostNew research in South Africa finds that changing the history curriculum isn’t enough if English continues to dominate the classroom. theconversation.com/changing-the... #Education
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