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Video: 2015 Billings Preaching Prize Finals
HDS students Aisha Ansano, Ryan Cogswell, Taj Smith, and Christopher Whiteman deliver sermons for the Billings Preaching Prize Competition during Noon Service on April 15, 2015. The annual preaching competition is open to second- and third-year MDiv...
Taj Smith Billings Preaching Prize finalist

How to Read the Bible
In his new book How to Read the Bible, HDS Professor Harvey Cox, an iconic theologian, reveals three primary ways of reading the holy book.
Hollis Research Professor of Divinity Harvey Cox

UUSC: 75 Years of Service
To mark the 75th anniversary of the Unitarian Universalist Service Committee, Andover-Harvard Theological Library has created an exhibit of historic documents and images chronicling the decades of global human rights advocacy and humanitarian work by the...
UUSC

‘It’s me. It’s you. It’s us.’
Rakesh Rajani, MTS ’91, grew up in the African nation of Tanzania. As a young man, he returned home from college during breaks and noticed an uptick in children living on the streets. Day after day he saw them harassed, even beaten. He vowed not to stay...
Rakesh Rajani

Video: How to Build a People's Movement
Reverend Dr. William Barber works with workshop participants to explore and examine how to effectively build populist transformative movements that utilize imagination and creativity.
Reverend Dr. William Barber discusses building a social movement

'Loving God Is Always a Risk'
Ahead of his book talk on April 20, CSWR director and HDS professor Francis X. Clooney, S.J., opens up about the importance of comparing religious traditions, the difficulties of academic writing, and if loving God is harder today than it was centuries...
Frank Clooney

'The Choice' Premiere
The Choice, a play by Nobel Peace Prize winner Elie Wiesel, will have its world premiere in a staged reading at 8 pm Sunday, April 12, at Harvard's Sanders Theatre. It is directed by HDS postdoctoral fellow Guila Clara Kessous.
Guila Clara Kessous

Video: The Unruly Mystic: Saint Hildegard of Bingen
The Unruly Mystic, by Michael Conti, is an inspirational documentary of how the filmmaker reaffirmed his life's work when he fell in love with a 12th century saint. During a panel discussion following the screening, George P. Ferzoco, Beverly Mayne...
Michael Conti discusses his film, The Unruly Mystic

Conjuring a 'New Spiritual Hospitality'
Janet Cooper Nelson got the call late one night. The Rev. Paul Santmire, ThD '66, chaplain of her Wellesley College congregation, left a message with her husband that he needed to meet right away. She was tired after a long day at work, but Santmire said...
Janet Cooper Nelson