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Women on a Mission

Forthcoming book by HDS visiting lecturer Zilka Spahic-Siljak spotlights 11 voices of peace in Bosnia-Herzegovina.

Video: Is Health Care a Spiritual Discipline?

On September 25, 2013, the Science, Religion, and Culture Program at HDS, in partnership with Harvard Medical School, presented the talk 'Is Health Care a Spiritual Discipline?' by Dr. Daniel Sulmasy. Sulmasy is the Kilbride-Clinton Professor of Medicine...
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Video: Aslan on Faith, Jesus, and Fox News

Reza Aslan, M.T.S. ’99, author of the best-selling book “ Zealot: The Life and Times of Jesus of Nazareth”, spoke about Jesus as a historical figure and revolutionary insurrectionist against Roman authority. Aslan, whose book soared on the best-seller...
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A More Inclusive Church

The Harvard Gazette speaks with HDS professor Francis Clooney about the implications of Pope Francis's recent remarks on gay marriage, contraception, and abortion.
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Where God Is Moving

Pope Francis, who has inspired both affection and controversy with recent remarks on homosexuality and atheism, made headlines again this week. In an interview with the editor of the leading Jesuit journal in Rome, the Pope criticized the Catholic Church...

You 2.0

Dorie Clark, HDS alumna and business review strategist, on how to remake your professional life.
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Washing Away the Layers

Rabbi Sally Finestone is the denominational counselor to Jewish students at Harvard Divinity School and Rabbi and education director at Congregation Or Atid in Wayland, Massachusetts. Below is a sermon for the evening of Kol Nidrei, which marks the...
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Religion and Conflict in Syria

Members of the Faculty of Divinity are expressing doubts about the prospect of a U.S. military strike in response to Syrian President Bashar al-Assad's reported use of chemical weapons on the country's civilian population. Ahmed Ragab, William Graham, and...
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Slideshow: Convocation 2013

Under a tent on the HDS Campus Green, behind Andover Hall, members of the HDS community gathered on August 29, 2013, to welcome a new academic year. Stephanie Paulsell, Houghton Professor of the Practice of Ministry Studies, delivered the ceremony's...
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Video: Convocation 2013: Devotion in the Study of Religion

HDS opened its 198th academic year on Thursday, August 29, 2013, with its annual Convocation activities. Featured in the video above are welcome remarks by HDS Dean David N. Hempton, an introduction to the speaker by Rev. Jonathan Walton, musical...
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Video: Convocation 2013: Devotion in the Study of Religion

HDS opened its 198th academic year on Thursday, August 29, 2013, under a white tent behind Andover Hall. The Convocation featured a welcome from Dean David N. Hempton and a keynote address, "Devotion in the Study of Religion," by Professor Stephanie...
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