Amir Hussain

Amir Hussain is a Canadian Muslim who teaches about theology at the Jesuit university in Los Angeles. An adherent member of Trinity-St. Paul’s in Toronto, Amir has done decades of interfaith work in Canada and the USA. The author of several world religions textbooks, he has also been a religious consultant on movies and television, including The Story of God with Morgan Freeman. He taught for almost a decade at the Naramata Centre a decade ago and looks forward to returning to the Okanagan.

Upcoming Programs by Amir Hussain

Reel Spirituality: Exploring Religion and Film

June 4 - 25, 2024

Examine spirituality through a new lens. This course is as much about the use of film to study religion as it is about the use of religion to study film. Through different critical approaches, this program will examine how religion, as variously defined, pervades modern film, and how one may deepen one’s own spirituality through engaging in dialogue […]