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Dr. Samuel Britt
Contact Information: 864.294.3518
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sam.britt@furman.edu
Credentials:
Ph.D. University of Virginia
Th.M. Harvard Divinity School
M.Div. Southeastern Baptist Seminary
B.A. Furman University
Disciplines/Specialties:
Comparative Religion
BuddhismHinduism
African Religions
African Christianity
Current Research Topics:
Asian Diaspora Communities in South Carolina
Other Research Interests:
Buddhist and Hindu Pilgrimage
Traditional Healing
New African Churches
Asian Diaspora in South Carolina
General Interests:
Old Time Southern Folk Music
Carolina Banjoist
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