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Amid Violence, Learning to Listen to Each Other

How can academic institutions address the fallout from acts of terror, such as the January 7 Charlie Hebdo attack in Paris? Should they? During a recent HDS forum, "Violence, Freedom of Expression and Justice," panelists raised questions about free speech...
Jocelyne Cesari

Slideshow: Divinity Dialogues - Stories of Care

The Alumni/Alumnae Council brought the second installment of the 2014-15 Divinity Dialogues speaker series to the West Coast. Speakers Sejal H. Patel, MTS '14, and Suzanne Skees, MTS '92, addressed a theme of great importance to ourselves, our communities...
Suzanne Skees, MTS '92, Sejal Patel, MTS '14, and Sarah Taylor Peck, MDiv '07

Harry Potter, Good, and Evil

HDS student Casper ter Kuile examines, in a piece for On Being, what the Harry Potter book series can teach people about evil.
Casper ter Kuile

Nigeria's Time of Uncertainty

With the presidential election looming on February 14, Nigeria is at a crossroads, writes Professor Jacob Olupona.
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Christian History, No Longer Ignored

HDS professor Kevin Madigan is a wide-ranging historian of medieval Christian religious practice and thought. In January, his book Medieval Christianity: A New History was published and is already garnering rave reviews. A narrative history spanning from...
Kevin Madigan

HDS Alumna Named 'One to Watch'

The Center for American Progress named the Rev. Jasmine Beach-Ferrara, MDiv '10, one of the 15 faith leaders to watch in 2015.
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My Memories of Dr. King

HDS professor Harvey Cox reflects on his friendship with the Civil Rights leader and his lasting legacy.
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Video: Stories of Care

In the second Divinity Dialogues event of the 2014–15 academic year, Sejal H. Patel, MTS '14, and Suzanne Skees, MTS '92, discuss the role of care in their work. Patel is a San Francisco-based writer, criminal defense lawyer, and former federal prosecutor...
In this Divinity Dialogues, Sejal H. Patel, MTS '14, and Suzanne Skees, MTS '92, discuss the role of care in their work.