Christian Slavery: Conversion and Race in the Protestant Atlantic World
Religion was fundamental to the development of both slavery and race in the Protestant Atlantic world. For slaveholders, Christianity was a sign of freedom, and most believed that slaves should not be...
22 Okt 20181h 23min
Taproot: Stories of Nature and Restoration
This event features three unique voices from several different traditions and life experiences: Mary Ashu, a forest ranger from Cameroon; Prathima Muniyappa, a researcher at the MIT Media Lab explorin...
17 Okt 20181h 36min
The Public Practice of the Abrahamic Religions
It is commonplace today to group the three monotheistic religions—Judaism, Christianity, and Islam—under the category of the “Abrahamic.” Scholars have investigated the roots, ancient and modern, for ...
15 Okt 20181h 50min
Rethinking Malaria: The Role of Faith & Community in Saving Lives
Anglican church leaders in sub-Saharan Africa have a vision of a malaria-free world. Join us for a panel discussion on the role of faith and learn how religious leaders and communities are working to ...
15 Okt 20181h 14min
Innovative Ministry with Cornelia Holden, MDiv ’03
Cornelia Holden, MDiv ’03 discusses her experiences as a spiritual innovator and founder of Mindful Warrior and the Core Leadership California at Ministry Colloquium. Cornelia works with large compani...
15 Okt 201854min
Building Bridges: Refugee, Asylum & Immigration Advocacy at Harvard
By bringing together scholars from across Harvard, this panel discussed the importance of a critical, nuanced, and interdisciplinary understanding of refugee, asylum, and immigrant issues, while highl...
11 Okt 20181h 24min
Turning Ghosts into Ancestors: Ritual, Gender, and the Afterlife in Contemporary Urban China
Anna Sun, 2018–19 WSRP Visiting Associate Professor, delivers the lecture "Turning Ghosts into Ancestors: Ritual, Gender, and the Afterlife in Contemporary Urban China." Learn more about Harvard Divi...
4 Okt 20181h 18min
On Exile and Elsewhere: André Aciman in Conversation with Benjamin Balint
On October 3, 2018, André Aciman, author of "Call Me by Your Name," and writer Benjamin Balint will discuss themes of exile and homecoming, of time, place, identity, and art across Aciman’s works of f...
3 Okt 20181h 23min
