Religion off the Beaten Track

Special edition of the podcast on the religious dimension of the Coronation with guest Dr Francis Young

Special edition - The Coronation of King Charles A special edition of the podcast featuring special guest Dr Francis Young.

EPISODE 12

Alex Zawacki - Ghosts in Catholic literature

Alex Zawacki (Rochester University) talks about ghosts in Catholic literature, with special reference to a Middle English text, The Gast of Gy.

Alex Zawacki - Ghosts in Catholic literature - Religion off the Beaten Track Alex Zawacki (Rochester University) talks about ghosts in Catholic literature, with special reference to a Middle English text, The Gast of Gy.For Alex's article on The Gast of Gy, see here.

EPISODE 11

Holli Emore - A Pagan Seminary Director

Holli Emore, Executive Director of Cherry Hill Seminary and author of "Constellated Ministry", talks about ministry in the modern pagan community.

Holli Emore - A pagan seminary director - Religion off the Beaten Track Holli Emore, the Executive Director of Cherry Hill Seminary in South Carolina, talks about ministry in the modern pagan community.Ms Emore is the author of Constellated Ministry: A Guide for Those Serving Today's Pagans.

EPISODE 10

Phil Hine on Ph***ic Religion

Author Phil Hine talks about the theory that religion sprang from worship of the reproductive organs.

Phil Hine - Ph***ic Religion - Religion off the Beaten Track Author Phil Hine talks about the theory that religion sprang from worship of the reproductive organs.Our point of departure is the curious book A Discourse on the Worship of Priapus by the 18th century scholar Richard Payne Knight.

EPISODE 9 - Fr Tom Plant - Christian mysticism, Platonism and Shin Buddhism

Fr Tom Plant of Rikkyo University talks about the links between Christian mysticism, Platonist philosophy and the Shin school of Buddhism.

Fr Tom Plant - Christian mysticism, Platonism and Shin Buddhism - Religion off the Beaten Track Fr Tom Plant of Rikkyo University talks about the links between Christian mysticism, Platonist philosophy and the Shin school of Buddhism. His book The Lost Way to the Good can be found here.

EPISODE 8 - Dr Will Pooley - Witchcraft in France

Dr Will Pooley (Bristol University) talks about his research into historical witchcraft beliefs in France.

Dr Will Pooley - Witchcraft in France - Religion off the Beaten Track Dr Will Pooley (Bristol University) talks about his research into historical witchcraft beliefs in France.

EPISODE 7 - Dr Cressida Ryan - Translation and the Reformation

Dr Cressida Ryan (Oxford University) talks about how the Protestant Reformers grappled with issues of Greek and Latin translation when constructing their new religious system.

Dr Cressida Ryan - Translation and the Reformation - Religion off the Beaten Track Dr Cressida Ryan (Oxford University) talks about how the Protestant Reformers grappled with issues of Greek and Latin translation when constructing their new religious system.