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Louis A. Ruprecht

Louis A. Ruprecht Jr. is William M. Suttles Chair of Religious Studies at Georgia State University in Atlanta. He is the author of  seven books, most recently: JJ Winckelmann andd the Vatican’s First Profane Museum (Palgrave, 2011).

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Religion Dispatches
Something is clearly up (or down) with religious affiliation, but reading that data calls for the art for interpretation, not mathematical modeling. That’s what makes this story far more interesting—and far less funny.
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Religion Dispatches
The wolves outside threaten the life of the city, but the wolves hidden among us may threaten the city even more. Red Riding Hood utilizes powerful mythic tropes in retelling the classic tale.
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Religion Dispatches
This revised chronology makes his story even more moving, and far more brave.
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