Podcast: “Religion as a Social Determinant of Health”

by admin | Oct 26, 2020 | Featured Media, Featured News

Ellen Idler, PhD, was recently interviewed by Dr. Sharon Bergquist for her long-running podcast, The Whole Health Cure, about religion as a social determinant of health Ellen Idler, PhD is the Samuel Candler Dobbs Professor of Sociology, and Director of Emory’s...

Public Health, Religion & Spirituality Bulletin: Issue 2, Spring/Summer 2020

by admin | Jun 9, 2020 | Featured News

The second issue of the Public Health, Religion and Spirituality Bulletin, a publication of the Public Health, Religion, and Spirituality Network (publichealthrs.org) has now been released. Two issues appear per year, Fall and Spring/Summer, and are published online...

Resuming Care-filled Worship and Sacramental Life

by admin | Jun 8, 2020 | Featured News

June 8, 2020. An ecumenical group of theologians, scientists, physicians, pastors, bishops, and practitioners from United Methodist, Evangelical Lutheran, Episcopal, and Roman Catholic traditions, led by the Rev. Dr. L. Edward Phillips, Candler School of Theology,...

Call for Papers: “Religion, Ecological Conservation, and Public Health

by admin | May 14, 2020 | Call for Papers

The journal Religions is calling for papers for a special issue on “Religion, Ecological Conservation, and Public Health”.  Guest Editor David McDuffie invites submissions here: https://www.mdpi.com/journal/religions/special_issues/rel_eco_con The deadline for...

RPHC Graduation Ceremony

by admin | May 13, 2020 | Featured News

On May 8, 2020, in the midst of the COVID-19 pandemic, the Religion and Public Health Collaborative at Emory University held a graduation ceremony.  Although we could not be together physically, we were able to have all our 2020 graduates on a Zoom...