Jeff Richey
Current Occupation: Tenured Professor
"Thanks to the preparation that I received from my mentors in Religious Studies at UNCG, I was able to win admission to graduate programs..."
Angela Chavis '13
Current Occupation: Student
"I have always been interested in world religions and how they relate to diverse populations of people. Essentially, our world is evolving..."
Mallory McComas '10
Current Occupation: Built Babysitting Empire
"I think Religious Studies is excellent for personal growth and exploration and a great means of learning how to understand others..."
Tonisha Lashley '13
Current Occupation: Student
"Amongst the many interesting things I have learned in courses, one thing is: I learned how studying religion is like acquiring a tool box."
Faculty Bookshelf
Suckling at My Mother's Breasts: The Image of a Nursing God in Jewish Mysticism by Ellen Haskell
One of Kabbalah’s most distinctive images of the feminine divine is that of a motherly, breastfeeding God.Suckling at My Mother’s Breasts traces this idea from its origins in ancient rabbinic literature through its flourishing in the medieval classic Sefer ha-Zohar (The Book of Splendor).
Upcoming Events
Dr. Marc Lee Raphael's Levinson Lecture: American Jewish Humor: A Celebration! (April 17, 2013)
