List of religion-related awards

This list of religion-related awards is an index to articles about notable awards related to religion given by institutions other than the churches. Awards by churches are covered by the list of ecclesiastical decorations.

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CountryAwardSponsorGiven for
United StatesAmerican Music Award for Favorite Contemporary Inspirational ArtistAmerican Music AwardsFavorite Artist – Contemporary Inspirational[1]
GermanyBuber-Rosenzweig-MedalDeutscher Koordinierungsrat der Gesellschaften für Christlich-Jüdische ZusammenarbeitIndividuals, initiatives, or institutions, which have actively contributed to Christian–Jewish understanding[2]
United KingdomBurkitt MedalBritish AcademySpecial service to biblical studies[3]
CanadaCovenant AwardsGMA CanadaChristian music industry[4][5]
DubaiDubai International Holy Quran AwardGovernment of DubaiFor memorization of the Quran[6]
United StatesEmperor Has No Clothes AwardFreedom From Religion FoundationPlain speaking on the shortcomings of religion by public figures.[7]
United StatesFour Freedoms AwardRoosevelt InstituteCommitment 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 StatesGMA Dove AwardGospel Music AssociationOutstanding achievement in the Christian music industry
DubaiGlobal Islamic Finance AwardsEdbiz CorporationIslamic banking and finance
United StatesGrammy Award for Best Contemporary Christian Music SongThe Recording AcademyQuality contemporary Christian music songs
United StatesGrawemeyer AwardUniversity of LouisvilleIdeas rather than lifelong or publicized personal achievement
NorwayHolberg PrizeGovernment of NorwayOutstanding scholars for work in the arts, humanities, social sciences, law and theology
United StatesHumanist of the YearAmerican Humanist AssociationHumanism
Saudi ArabiaKing Faisal International PrizeKing Faisal FoundationIslamic studies[8]
EuropeLeipzig Human Rights AwardEuropean-American Citizens Committee for Human Rights and Religious Freedom in the USAEfforts towards human rights and freedom of expression in the USA
SwitzerlandMount Zion AwardUniversity of LucerneSignificant contribution to the Jewish-Christian dialogue or to the understanding of the three Abrahamic religions, Judaism, Christianity and Islam, in Israel
United KingdomOrder of the FounderThe Salvation ArmySalvationists who had rendered distinguished service, such as would have specially commended itself to the Founder
United StatesPatronal MedalCatholic University of AmericaDistinguished service in the advancement of Marian devotion, theology, or general appreciation of the place of Mary in the life of the Catholic Church
United StatesPraise AwardsWorship Leader magazineAchievements of worship leaders and innovations furthering Christian praise and worship
TunisiaRepublic of Tunisia International Prize for Islamic StudiesPresident of TunisiaScholars and writers globally who have made significant contribution to Islamic studies annually
United StatesRichard Dawkins AwardAtheist Alliance InternationalDistinguished 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 KingdomSecularist of the YearNational Secular SocietyIndividual or organisation considered to have made the greatest contribution to secularism in the previous year
United StatesStellar AwardsStellar Awards Gospel Music AcademyAchievements in the gospel music industry
United StatesTempleton PrizeJohn Templeton FoundationPerson who has made an exceptional contribution to affirming life's spiritual dimension, whether through insight, discovery, or practical works
United StatesThe Rabbi Martin Katzenstein AwardHarvard Divinity SchoolGraduate 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

See also

References
  1. 2019 Winners, American Music Awards, retrieved 2020-01-24
  2. Buber-Rosenzweig Medal homepage (in German)
  3. "Burkitt Medal (Biblical Studies)". Prizes and Medals. British Academy. Retrieved 9 December 2014.
  4. The 41st Annual Covenant Award Nominees, GMA Canada, retrieved 2020-01-24
  5. "Canadian Gospel Music Association, Vol. 3". Generally Semantics. 5 November 2019.
  6. Dubai International Holy Quran Award, Government of Dubai, retrieved 2020-01-24
  7. in 1999, the Freedom From Religion Foundation. "Emperor Has No Clothes Award - Freedom From Religion Foundation". ffrf.org. Retrieved 2020-01-24.
  8. Islamic Studies, King Faisal Foundation, retrieved 2019-12-27
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