2013 has been an exciting year for Reverberations, the Social Science Research Council's digital forum on prayer. Produced in conjunction…
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Reverberations of cognition and culture
A lively interdisciplinary discussion about cognition and culture has emerged from Reverberations, the new digital forum on prayer produced in conjunction with the…
Preaching after the Trayvon Martin verdict
How can religion aid or complicate the ways in which people make sense of the trial of George Zimmerman and…
Latest Reverberations
Reverberations, the new digital forum on prayer produced in conjunction with the SSRC’s New Directions in the Study of Prayer…
Ongoing Reverberations
Reverberations, the new digital forum on prayer produced in conjunction with the SSRC’s New Directions in the Study of Prayer…
Praying on Twitter
Over at Religion Dispatches, New Directions in the Study of Prayer Grantee Peter Manseau talks about the use of Twitter…
Introducing Reverberations
We are pleased to announce the launch of Reverberations, a new digital forum on prayer produced in conjunction with the SSRC’s New…
Prayer, imagination, and the voice of God—in global perspective
Tanya Marie Luhrmann is a psychological anthropologist and a Professor of Anthropology at Stanford University. Her work explores how people…
NDSP grantees announced
New Directions in the Study of Prayer (NDSP), project and grants program of the SSRC, has selected twenty-eight grantees to…
Technology and Jewish prayers
Recently, in The Atlantic, Alan Jacobs interviewed Ahron Varady and discussed how technology can aid traditional religious practices.