Karen Torjesen, Dean and Margo L. Goldsmith Professor of Women's Studies at the Claremont Graduate University School of Religion opens the conference. The first annual conference of religions in conversation is an exploration of passages addressing...
Lectures and lecturing; Zoroastrianism; Avesta; Zoroaster; Iran; Religious poetry; Zoroastrianism--Sacred books; Darius I, King of Persia, 548-485 B.C.; Ethics; Religious tolerance
Jennifer Rose, who teaches courses on Zoroastrianism at Claremont Graduate University, introduces herself not as Zoroastrian by birth or adherence, but explains that her grandmother was a Parsi, an Indian Zoroastrian, and it was that relationship...
Discussion; Zoroastrianism; Dialogue--Religious aspects; Mormonism; Religion--Study and teaching
Leah Schulte, co-chair of the Sacred Texts Conference, provides final reflections on the conference and then asks for others to provide their own reflections. Linda Fox, a community member and teacher in the Los Angeles Unified School District,...
