Audio: Why 'Jazz' in Toni Morrison's 'Jazz'? October 26, 2012Harvey Cox, Hollis Research Professor of Divinity, spoke on October 26 as part of the series "Have Mercy: The Religious Dimensions of the Writings of Toni Morrison."... Read more about Audio: Why 'Jazz' in Toni Morrison's 'Jazz'?
Video: The Case of the Disappearing Body October 26, 2012 Professor Rebecca Sachs Norris, Professor of Religious and Theological Studies at Merrimack College, presented the keynote lecture... Read more about Video: The Case of the Disappearing Body
Video: Luminous Darkness: 'Africanist Presence' and the 'American Soul' October 12, 2012 Jonathan Walton, Plummer Professor of Christian Morals and Pusey Minister in the Memorial Church and Professor of Religion and Society, spoke on October 12 as part of the series "Have Mercy: The Religious Dimensions of the Writings of Toni Morrison."... Read more about Video: Luminous Darkness: 'Africanist Presence' and the 'American Soul'
Video: Religion and the Election: Does It Matter? October 10, 2012 On October 10, 2012, four scholars spoke on the relevance of different religions in this year's presidential election.... Read more about Video: Religion and the Election: Does It Matter?
Audio: The Philosophical Foundations of Meditation Practice October 3, 2012 A conversation with Bhikkhu Bodhi, American Theravada Buddhist monk and former president of the Buddhist Publication Society, as part of the CSWR's "Intellectual Worlds of Meditation" series.... Read more about Audio: The Philosophical Foundations of Meditation Practice
Video: So Help Me God: Religion and the Presidency Since John F. Kennedy October 2, 2012 This timely lecture was delivered on October 2, 2012, by Randall Balmer, chair of the Religion Department and Mandel Family Professor of Arts and Sciences at Dartmouth College.... Read more about Video: So Help Me God: Religion and the Presidency Since John F. Kennedy
Speaking Volumes September 28, 2012Over two days, Harvard hosted a cohort of scholars in medieval sermon studies, a pursuit that helps illuminate the social and intellectual currents of the Middle Ages.
Video: Slavery’s Ghost: Toni Morrison and the Political Economy of Slavery September 21, 2012 Walter Johnson, Winthrop Professor of History and Professor of African and African American Studies at Harvard University, made a presentation on September 21 a part of the series "Have Mercy: The Religious Dimensions of the Writings of Toni Morrison."... Read more about Video: Slavery’s Ghost: Toni Morrison and the Political Economy of Slavery
The Sacred Toni Morrison September 20, 2012An HDS series probes aspects of religion in the Nobelist author's writings.
Video: Traveling with Toni Morrison: At Home and Away/Song of Solomon September 12, 2012 A presentation by Davíd Carrasco, Neil L. Rudenstine Professor of the Study of Latin America, in the series "Have Mercy: The Religious Dimensions of the Writings of Toni Morrison."... Read more about Video: Traveling with Toni Morrison: At Home and Away/Song of Solomon