Alyssa Penick considers the power of the colonial religious establishment as a financial and civic institution in the colonial South, delving into what the church exercised in many realms of public life.
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This summer, the Religious Freedom Research Project funded six doctoral students exploring the sources, development, and consequences of religious freedom. The Berkley Forum features their reports.
Reflecting on the 500th anniversary of Martin Luther's radical demands for reform in the Roman Catholic Church, Elizabeth Prodromou discusses the importance of remembering Christianity's origins in the Middle East and West Asia and the suffering of Christians in their historical heartland.
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