List of religion-related awards
This list of religion-related awards is an index to articles about notable awards related to
list of ecclesiastical decorations
.
Country | Award | Sponsor | Given for |
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United States | American Music Award for Favorite Contemporary Inspirational Artist | American Music Awards | Favorite Artist – Contemporary Inspirational[1] |
Germany | Buber-Rosenzweig-Medal | Deutscher Koordinierungsrat der Gesellschaften für Christlich-Jüdische Zusammenarbeit | Individuals, initiatives, or institutions, which have actively contributed to Christian–Jewish understanding[2] |
United Kingdom | Burkitt Medal | British Academy | Special service to biblical studies[3] |
Canada | Covenant Awards | GMA Canada | Christian music industry[4][5] |
United Arab Emirates | Dubai International Holy Quran Award | Government of Dubai | For memorization of the Quran[6] |
United States | Four Freedoms Award | Roosevelt Institute | Commitment to those principles which US President Franklin Delano Roosevelt proclaimed in his historic speech to United States Congress on January 6, 1941, as essential to democracy: freedom of speech and expression, freedom of worship, freedom from want, freedom from fear |
United States | GMA Dove Award | Gospel Music Association | Outstanding achievement in the Christian music industry |
United Arab Emirates | Global Islamic Finance Awards | Edbiz Corporation | Islamic banking and finance |
United States | Grammy Award for Best Contemporary Christian Music Song | The Recording Academy | Quality contemporary Christian music songs |
United States | Grawemeyer Award |
University of Louisville | Ideas rather than lifelong or publicized personal achievement |
Norway | Holberg Prize | Government of Norway | Outstanding scholars for work in the arts, humanities, social sciences, law and theology |
United States | Humanist of the Year |
American Humanist Association | Humanism |
Saudi Arabia | King Faisal International Prize |
King Faisal Foundation | Islamic studies[7] |
Europe | Leipzig Human Rights Award | European-American Citizens Committee for Human Rights and Religious Freedom in the USA | Efforts towards human rights and freedom of expression in the USA |
Switzerland | Mount Zion Award | University of Lucerne | Significant contribution to the Jewish-Christian dialogue or to the understanding of the three Abrahamic religions, Judaism, Christianity and Islam, in Israel |
United Kingdom | Order of the Founder | The Salvation Army | Salvationists who had rendered distinguished service, such as would have specially commended itself to the Founder |
United States | Patronal Medal | Catholic University of America | Distinguished service in the advancement of Marian devotion, theology, or general appreciation of the place of Mary in the life of the Catholic Church |
United States | Richard Dawkins Award | Atheist Alliance International | Distinguished individual from the worlds of science, scholarship, education or entertainment, who publicly proclaims the values of secularism and rationalism, upholding scientific truth wherever it may lead |
United Kingdom | Secularist of the Year | National Secular Society | Individual or organisation considered to have made the greatest contribution to secularism in the previous year |
United States | Stellar Awards | Stellar Awards Gospel Music Academy | Achievements in the gospel music industry |
United States | Templeton Prize | John Templeton Foundation | Person who has made an exceptional contribution to affirming life's spiritual dimension, whether through insight, discovery, or practical works |
United States | The Rabbi Martin Katzenstein Award | Harvard Divinity School | Graduate who exhibits a passionate and helpful interest in the lives of other people, an informed and realistic faithfulness, an embodiment of the idea that love is not so much a way of feeling as a way of acting, and a reliable sense of humor |
Malaysia | The Royal Award For Islamic Finance | Malaysia International Islamic Financial Centre (MIFC) | Contributions towards Islamic banking and finance. |
See also
- Lists of awards
- List of ecclesiastical decorations
- List of awards for contributions to culture
References
- ^ 2019 Winners, American Music Awards, retrieved 2020-01-24
- ^ Buber-Rosenzweig Medal homepage (in German)
- ^ "Burkitt Medal (Biblical Studies)". Prizes and Medals. British Academy. Retrieved 9 December 2014.
- ^ The 41st Annual Covenant Award Nominees, GMA Canada, retrieved 2020-01-24
- ^ "Canadian Gospel Music Association, Vol. 3". Generally Semantics. 5 November 2019.
- ^ Dubai International Holy Quran Award, Government of Dubai, retrieved 2020-01-24
- ^ Islamic Studies, King Faisal Foundation, retrieved 2019-12-27