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The American Academy of Religion (AAR) is the world's largest association of scholars in the field of religious studies and related topics. It is a nonprofit member association, serving as a professional and learned society for scholars involved in the academic study of religion.
The JAAR was established in 1966, and like the AAR itself, emphasizes a more inclusive religious studies approach to religion (that may encompass history, philosophy, and theology) rather than a narrower approach emphasizing only social science.
Wildman is a founding member of the International Society for Science and Religion, and a longtime member of the American Theological Society (serving as its president in 2016-2017), the American Academy of Religion, the Society for the Scientific Study of Religion, the American Association for the Advancement of Science, and the Religious ...
The International Association for the Cognitive and Evolutionary Sciences of Religion (IACESR), founded in 2006, is a scholarly association dedicated to the promotion of the Cognitive Science of Religion. The IACESR is an interdisciplinary association, including scholars from a wide variety of disciplines in the human, social, natural and ...
She is a former president of the American Academy of Religion (2010). [1] From July 2005–December 2017, she held the Cordana Chair in Catholic Studies at UC Santa Barbara. Taves is especially known for her work Religious Experience Reconsidered (2009), stressing the importance of the findings and theoretical foundations of cognitive science ...
From 2014 to 2019, she was co-chair of the Philosophy of Religion Unit of the American Academy of Religion. She is a Fellow of the International Society for Science and Religion . Her book, Worlds without End: The Many Lives of the Multiverse , [ 2 ] served the inspiration material for the Oscar-winning 2022 American film, Everything Everywhere ...
"The Varieties of Ritual Experience," in Ritual Dynamics and the Science of Ritual. Volume II – Body, Performance, Agency and Experience, ed. by Axel Michaels et al. Wiesbaden, Germany: Harrassowitz [20] "Performing Grief in Formal and Informal Rituals at the Burning Man Festival” 2009 Journal of the American Academy of Religion, 77: 647–672.
Wyschogrod was a member of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences (Fellow, 1999), a Guggenheim Fellow (1995-1996), and a fellow of the National Humanities Center (1981). [1] She served one term as president of the American Academy of Religion (1993). [3] She authored five influential books on ethics. [4]