ENLIGHTENING

Promise delivered: More light on the metaphors of light

The conference “More Light on the Metaphors of Light” on December 12-13, 2024, organised by Carmen Meinert (PI of the …

EINLADUNG ZUM VORTRAG

Jonna-Margarethe Mäder referiert über jüdische Persönlichkeiten in der Geschichte des Vfl Bochum

Anlässlich des Gedenktags für die Opfer des Nationalsozialismus findet am Mittwoch, den 29. Januar 2025, um 19 Uhr im Stadtarchiv …

FAITH VIRAL

Anna Neumaier in a Deutschlandfunk interview on religion on social media

As part of the program Breitband on Deutschlandfunk Kultur, Anna Neumaier was interviewed as an expert on religion and social …

PHILOSOPHY WITH A JAIN TWIST

Patrick Krüger in the “geister” podcast: Insights into Jainism

Patrick Krüger was a guest on the podcast “geister - der philosophie-podcast” at the end of November and answered questions …

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Master Class: Exploring Multimodal Metaphors

The Collaborative Research Center (CRC) 1475 „Metaphors of Religion“ is pleased to host a Master Class by Charles Forceville, Professor …

PRACTICES AND POLEMICS

New book by Alexandra Cuffel on interreligious dynamics of identity formation in the Middle Ages

In her latest book Shared Saints and Festivals in Three Faiths: Shared Religious Practices and Polemics in the Medieval Mediterranean …

UPCOMING EVENTS

International Conference on “Metaphors of Religion” October 27–29, 2025 | Ruhr University Bochum, Germany

The Collaborative Research Center 1475 (CRC 1475) at Ruhr University Bochum is please to announce the International Conference on “Metaphors …

RETHINKING PRIVILEGE?

Tim Karis in an interview with Deutschlandfunk: Is the “Wort zum Sonntag” still in keeping with the times?

As part of the Deutschlandfunk program @mediasres, Tim Karis was interviewed on the occasion of the 70th anniversary of …

EVANGELICAL NARRATIVES

Maren Freudenberg on “titel, thesen, temperamente” and “Tag für Tag”

Maren Freudenberg was interviewed for the 10.11.2024 edition of the ARD program “titel, thesen, temperamente”. The sociologist of religion gave …

UNCOMPROMISING RELIGIOSITY

Interview with Martin Radermacher on "ProSieben THEMA"

Martin Radermacher has been interviewed for the ProSieben program THEMA. In the episode entitled “Radical Christians and their grip on …