Translating Christ in the Middle Ages: Gender, Authorship, and the Visionary Text
Barbara Zimbalist, 2018-19 WSRP Visiting Associate Professor, delivers the lecture "Translating Christ in the Middle Ages: Visionary Translation, Divine Rhetoric, and Verbal Devotion in England, Franc...
31 Okt 20181h 17min
For Trump's Evangelicals, the Inconvenient Teachings of Christ
Donald Trump won the 2016 presidential election thanks in large part to overwhelming support from one particular group of folks: white evangelicals. And despite what seems to be weekly, if not daily...
30 Okt 201818min
Author Discussion: Piety and Patienthood in Medieval Islam
How did pious medieval Muslims experience health and disease? Rooted in the prophet’s experiences with medicine and healing, Muslim pietistic literature developed cosmologies in which physical sufferi...
26 Okt 201853min
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
