Women and Worldviews Podcast

Dr. Katherine Low
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Women and Worldviews Podcast

Women and Worldviews podcast, hosted by Dr. Katherine Low, professor of religious studies and chaplain, centers on students in a women's college to reveal ways in which young women build meaning for themselves in a religiously pluralistic world.

  1. Spirituality and Climate Change

    04/27/2018

    Spirituality and Climate Change

    With ideas from both Buddhist and Christian worldviews about environmental stewardship, Dr. Low discusses the spirituality of climate change with Robyn, an activist working in Baltimore.

    13 min
  2. Mary Magdalene Was Not a Prostitute

    03/22/2018

    Mary Magdalene Was Not a Prostitute

    Dr. Low clears up cultural confusion about Mary Magdalene with the help from Harriet, who completed her undergraduate thesis on the subject. Pictured here is the painting titled Feast in the House of Simon the Pharisee by Paolo Veronese, which is discussed in this episode. Visit www.katherinelow.com for a list of the gospels' anointing stories.

    13 min
  3. Ashley: African American Spirituals

    02/27/2018

    Ashley: African American Spirituals

    The music of a women's college gospel choir, Anointed Voices of Praise, is featured in this episode alongside graduating senior and music major, Ashley. While offering advice for young African American women entering college, Ashley also answers questions about the powerful imagery of spirituals.

    9 min
  4. Spiritual Resolutions

    01/28/2018

    Spiritual Resolutions

    Interviewing students on a busy women's college campus to talk about their worldviews and spiritual resolutions for 2018

    12 min
  5. The Star: Empire, Animals, and Biblical Nativity

    12/15/2017

    The Star: Empire, Animals, and Biblical Nativity

    Biblical scholar, religious studies professor, and a mom, talks about the movie The Star. The biblical accounts are discussed in light of talking animals. The animated film falls short on some elements but it emphasizes well subversive power in the age of empire.

    10 min
  6. Universal Children's Day

    11/17/2017

    Universal Children's Day

    To honor Universal Children's Day, Dr. Low's eight year old daughter helps explain rights for children while religious and biblical traditions regarding childhood are discussed. See the emoji designed for this episode at www.katherinelow.com/podcast.

    10 min
  7. Day of the Dead

    10/30/2017

    Day of the Dead

    After giving an altar blessing for Day of the Dead on a college campus, Dr. Low interviews students about what the holiday means to them.

    13 min
  8. Peace Day

    09/28/2017

    Peace Day

    Sharing the moment of silence that commemorated International Peace Day on a college campus, Dr. Katherine Low reflects on religion and peace. A choir of students from the women's college also performs.

    9 min
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Women and Worldviews podcast, hosted by Dr. Katherine Low, professor of religious studies and chaplain, centers on students in a women's college to reveal ways in which young women build meaning for themselves in a religiously pluralistic world.

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  • Creator
    Dr. Katherine Low
  • Years Active
    2017 - 2018
  • Episodes
    14
  • Rating
    Clean
  • Copyright
    © All rights reserved
  • Show Website
    Women and Worldviews Podcast

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