Department for the Study of Religions

Faculty of Arts, Masaryk University

6–7 Jun

Conference: Hedonistic Occultism - Blood, Desire, Sex & Magic

8:00 AM – 9:00 PM

The Department for the Study of Religions at Masaryk University and RASWE - Research Association for the Study of Western Esotericism invite you to the academic conference "Hedonistic Occultism: Blood, Desire, Sex & Magic" to be held in Brno, Czech Republic, 6-7 June, 2022.

13–14 Jun

Conference: Paganism and its Others

8:00 AM – 9:00 PM

The Department for the Study of Religions at Masaryk University invites you to the academic conference "Paganism and its Others" to be held in Brno, Czech Republic, 13-14 June, 2022.

17 May 2018

Dr. Cigán was succesful in grant competition for book "Remembering and Displaying: Cognitive Science of Religious Conversion"

Gratulujeme k úspěchu v grantové soutěži Grantové agentury MU.

21 Mar 2018

Paper from GEHIR Project in PLOS One

We are announcing with joy that computational history research paper analyzing ancient Ptolemaic cults of Isis and Serapis was published. Congratulation to the authors

8 Mar 2018

New research on costly rituals among university fraternities

Have you ever heard about or actually underwent initiation rituals that are obligatory for membership in a college fraternity or sorority? You may be interested in a new study featuring LEVYNA!

5 Nov 2017

New international conference about westerns esotericism

Tématem konference je transgrese sociálních a náboženských norem, hranic či tabu jako součást věr a praxí jedinců či skupin v rámci západního ezoterismu.