Duke’s Religious Studies BS explores belief and ritual through historical, anthropological, and computational lenses. Students encode Dead Sea Scroll fragments, conduct ethnography in local mosques and temples, and analyze social-media sermon networks. A collaborative lab with Divinity School scholars crafts VR pilgrimages that bring medieval cathedrals to classrooms worldwide.
3-D photogrammetry of endangered Himalayan shrines
Sentiment analysis of online prayer groups during crises
Comparative study of eco-theology in Papal and Buddhist texts
Podcast series on food rituals across faiths
Blockchain archive for provenance of sacred artifacts
AR app translating temple iconography for visitors
Machine translation of Syriac hymns with linguistic annotation
Ethnographic film on Afro-Brazilian Candomblé in Durham
Digital exhibition of protestant hymnals and civil-rights anthems
GIS mapping of interfaith solidarity networks
Neural-network restoration of damaged illuminated manuscripts
Policy brief on zoning for multi-faith burial grounds
Interactive timeline of climate disasters referenced in scripture
Virtual choir mixing chants from diverse traditions
Citizen-science oral-history of diaspora religious festivals
Serious game teaching ethics through comparative parables
Crowdsourced translation platform for Sanskrit yoga sutras
Investigate faith and culture with Duke’s interdisciplinary Religious Studies major.
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