How do gods exist? Overcoming the triviality of objects

Dominic Dalglish, a co-founder of Talking Religion, reports on the group’s Fourth and final workshop of the term hosted by the British Museum focussing on how we overcome the triviality of objects.

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Empires of FaithJuly 17, 2017Leave a comment

What is Materiality?

Philippa Adrych gives us an overview of the 7th June colloquium, Talking Religion: discussing religious materiality hosted by TORCH and the Ioannou Centre for Classical and Byzantine Studies, Oxford, that was a celebration of our latest publication, Images of Mithra.

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Empires of FaithJuly 6, 2017July 6, 2017Leave a comment

Empires of Faith

British Museum based project on religion and material culture in the 1st millennium

Month: July 2017

How do gods exist? Overcoming the triviality of objects

What is Materiality?