Who we are
Bookshelf
A round-up of published books from our academics:
- The Caliph and the Imam: The Making of Sunnism and Shiism 7 February 2023
- Scribal Culture in Ben Sira 24 June 2020
- Catholic Doctrines on the Jewish People after Vatican II by Gavin D'Costa 9 January 2020
Events
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The World's Souls and God's Body: Comparing Leibniz's Monadology with Ramanuja's Vishishtadvaita Panentheism
5 November 2024, 3.00 PM
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Buddhism in Dialogue: A Roundtable on Meditation and Mental Health
16 November 2024, 1.30 PM
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The World on Stage: Multicultural Music and Dance at Todai-ji Temple’s Eye-Opening Ceremony
19 November 2024, 3.00 PM
About us
The Department of Religion and Theology provides a friendly and intellectually stimulating environment to study the place and role of religion in the world, and is among the top departments in the UK in the discipline (ranked 6th in the Complete University Guide 2021). More about us
Why study religion?
Find out about why the study of religion and theology at Bristol can help you develop, both personally and in your future career.
Films from the department
Our films cover a variety of subjects, from student experiences in studying here to research discussions from our academics.