The New Gods: Reforging Harvard Divinity School

February 16, 2017

As HDS enters its bicentennial year, there is an increasing representation of world religions at the School, which has fostered new communities and directions for alumni.

Buddhist Ministry for the Twenty-first Century

May 5, 2015

Harvard University was founded in 1636 to help establish "a learned ministry." Nearly four centuries later, Harvard Divinity School works to produce a learned ministry for modern times... Read more about Buddhist Ministry for the Twenty-first Century

Paulsell Is First Swartz Professor

March 5, 2015

Harvard Divinity School today announced the appointment of the first Susan Shallcross Swartz Professor of the Practice of Christian Studies, a new chair that will be at the center of the School's work to educate the religious leaders of the future.... Read more about Paulsell Is First Swartz Professor

At HDS, Establishing a Place for Peace

February 18, 2015

Far too often, and seemingly more and more in recent months, conversations and headlines are driven by death, fear, and hate. There's much less focus on cooperation, service, and peace.

With that in mind, and while also recognizing the need to highlight and enable peacebuilding actions around the world, HDS Dean David N. Hempton announced that the School is seeking an endowed faculty chair and program for the Religions and the Practice of Peace (RPP)...

The Mashup Master

May 1, 2014

"Bow down before the one you serve," growl the lyrics to Nine Inch Nails' "Head Like a Hole." The track is the epitome of 1990s industrial pop music—a jagged bit of full-on rage against the capitalist machine.... Read more about The Mashup Master

The Muslims Rarely Heard

March 3, 2014

Ahead of the inaugural Alwaleed Lecture, Ousmane Kane discusses his work and research and the transformation of Islamic identities.

Beyond Heresy

October 15, 2013

Heresy. That's the way many in the Catholic and Protestant church hierarchies described the Coptic Christian literature discovered in Egypt during the nineteenth and twentieth centuries that has been called "Gnostic."... Read more about Beyond Heresy

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The New Gods: Reforging Harvard Divinity School

Buddhist Ministry for the Twenty-first Century

Paulsell Is First Swartz Professor

At HDS, Establishing a Place for Peace

The Mashup Master

The Muslims Rarely Heard

Beyond Heresy

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