Video: Humanitarianism, Religion, and Peace Practice
Marc Gopin and Elizabeth H. Prodromou discuss humanitarianism, religion, and the practice of peace. Listen iTunes SoundCloud
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New Ministries for Millennials
Millennials hungry for deep connection are creating new spiritual communities even as they turn away from organized religion, the authors of two new studies said recently at Harvard Divinity School. As a result, secular groups are discovering the value of...
Video: 2016 Billings Preaching Prize
HDS students Liz Aeschlimann, Natalie Malter, David Price, and Tim Seery deliver sermons for the Billings Preaching Prize Competition during Noon Service on April 13, 2016. In addition, Melissa Coles, the Massachusetts Bible Society scripture reading...
Buddhism Confronting Racism
Patheos previews the upcoming "Buddhism and Race Conference" to be held at HDS on Friday, April 22.
'Amoris Laetitia' and Gay Marriage
Francis X. Clooney, S.J., director of the Center for the Study of World Religions, examines some of Pope Francis's recently-issued apostolic exhortation "On Love in the Family."
Video: Keynote Address by Jill Abramson
Jill Abramson, AB ’76, lecturer at Harvard University and former executive editor of The New York Times delivers the keynote address at the 2016 Dean’s Leadership Forum. Read ‘ Jill Abramson on the ‘Calling’ of Journalism’ Listen iTunes SoundCloud
Video: The Future of Spiritual Community
HDS students Angie Thurston and Casper ter Kuile and HDS alumnus Derek van Bever discuss the growing numbers of the religiously unaffiliated in America. Read ‘ New Ministries for Millennials’ Listen iTunes SoundCloud
Video: Are Pope Francis and Donald Trump Changing Religion’s Role in American Politics?
Washington Post columnist E.J. Dionne discusses religion's changing role in politics and the 2016 elections. Read ‘ Pope Francis, Trump, and Religion’s Role in American Politics’ Listen iTunes Soundcloud
Dreams and Dreaming
Professor of the Comparative and Historical Study of Religion Kimberley C. Patton, who teaches the course "Dreams and Dreaming" at HDS, discusses the role dreams played in earlier, more religious cultures.
Divinity Dialogues: 2016 Gomes Honorees
The 2016 Peter J. Gomes STB '68 Memorial honorees speak for the final installment of this year’s Divinity Dialogues. The panelists were Cynthia L. G. Kane, MDiv '96, Lieutenant Commander in the Chaplain Corps of the United States Navy; Valarie K. Kaur...
First of Many
Preston Williams has often been first: the first tenured African American member of the Harvard Divinity School (HDS) faculty; the first African American president of the Society of Christian Ethics; the founding director of Harvard's W.E.B. DuBois...
Recalling The Spirit of Sustainable Agriculture
On March 31 and April 1, 2016, scores of farmers, religious and spiritual leaders, activists, and scholars, gathered at Harvard Divinity School and engaged in robust discussions during The Spirit of Sustainable Agriculture conference. The aim of the...
