Join our vibrant community of Scholars, Jesus Questers, and Religious Seekers
Westar is a member-supported, non-profit educational institute that fosters collaborative research in religious studies and shares the results of research with the public.
Westar is a member-supported, non-profit educational institute that fosters collaborative research in religious studies and shares the results of research with the public.
At every level of membership in the Westar community, members gain insights into the Bible, early Christian texts, historical contexts, and theology.
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Associate and Enhanced Associate members benefit from first-hand access to scholarship and help promote the Westar mission of religious literacy.
Praxis and Praxis Plus memberships are clergy and other practitioners in religion (counselors, journalists, chaplains) who put scholarship into practice.
Scholar and Scholar Plus members are qualified (Ph.D. or equivalent) researchers and teacher who participate in academic seminars and learning events.*
$60.00 or $5.00/month
$120.00 or $10.00/month
Associate Membership plus:
$72.00 or $6.00/month
$120.00 or $10.00/month
Praxis Membership plus:
$85.00/year
$120.00 or $10/month
Scholar Membership Plus: