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Islam in America: An Conversation with Amir Hussain
Islam in America: An Conversation with Amir Hussain
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Length:
64 minutes
Released:
Aug 16, 2021
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Podcast episode
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Listen in as Raj Balkaran speaks with Amir Hussain (Chair, Theological Studies at Layola Marymount University) about his scholarship on Muslims in America, his work as the Editor of the Journal of the American Academy of Religion (2011-2015), his role as the Vice President of the American Academy of Religion, and overall trends in the field of Religious Studies.
Raj Balkaran is a scholar, educator, consultant, and life coach. For information see rajbalkaran.com.
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Raj Balkaran is a scholar, educator, consultant, and life coach. For information see rajbalkaran.com.
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Released:
Aug 16, 2021
Format:
Podcast episode
Titles in the series (100)
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