Theology and Religions
Practical theology, reformation history or Christianity in antiquity: Researchers at the Faculty of Theology examine and reflect on religious phenomena of the past and present.
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Conceptualizing the Virgin Mary
Maria 1.0 is an initiative run by Catholic women who promote traditional female roles in the Church – roles shaped by faith. Alexandra Probst
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Artificial Intelligence: Between Demons and God
An avatar priest, praying via app and artificial intelligence as a deity: UZH anthropologist Beth Singler researches the interplay between AI and
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“We’re part of the heavens”
Andreas Losch and Matthias Wüthrich study issues around the exploration and utilization of space, and what it means for theology and humanity.
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Generous Donation for Research on Violence against Women
Thanks to a generous donation from the Irene M. Staehelin Foundation, the University of Zurich can expand its research on discrimination and violence
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Religion, Reproduction and Crises
From digitalization of religious practices through ethical questions around human reproduction to strategies for navigating crises or the challenges
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Nothing As It Seems
Most conspiracy theories paint an absurd picture of the world. Religious studies scholars at UZH are exploring why people nevertheless believe them.
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Praying With Alexa
With God-like artificial intelligence and online spirituality, digital technology is changing the face of religion and faith. Religious thinking also
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