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Elisabeth Schüssler Fiorenza

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  • Theologicum (MDiv), Lic. Theol., University of Würzburg
  • Dr. Theol., University of Münster
  • Dr. hc. mult.

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Elisabeth Schüssler Fiorenza, Krister Stendahl Professor of Divinity Emerita has done pioneering work in biblical interpretation and...

For Ruby Sales, Long Road to Hope

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On the morning of Aug. 20, 1965, the fates of Ruby Sales, a 17-year-old black activist from Georgia, and Jonathan Daniels, a white Episcopalian seminarian from New Hampshire, crossed in the struggle against segregation in the South. That day, Daniels gave...

Politics of the Unseen

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Terry Tempest Williams, HDS’s writer-in-residence, and film producer Geralyn White Dreyfous have curated a special film series that is open to the Harvard community as well as the general public, and includes the chance for audience members to engage in...

Faith at the Founding: Religion and the American Revolution

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What was religious life like in America in 1776? In this episode of the Harvard Religion Beat podcast, Professor Catherine Brekus explores the beliefs, practices, and people that shaped the religious world during the American Revolution. 

Using My HDS Experience to Inspire Others

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The following reflection was written by Father Pishoy Salama, priest in the Coptic Orthodox Church and resident fellow at Harvard Divinity School during the 2019 fall semester. “Don’t ask what the world needs. Ask what makes you come alive and go do it...

Examining the Roots of American 'Chosenness'

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As we celebrate our nation's birth this July Fourth with parades, fireworks, and BBQs, we revisit the year 1776 to ask about the reasons for the American Revolution. What inspired thousands of ordinary Americans to risk their lives and fight against the...

What's Said in the Dark Will Be Heard in the Light

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Stephanie Paulsell is the Susan Shallcross Swartz Professor of the Practice of Christian Studies. On October 14, 2016, she spoke at the Morning Prayers service in Holden Chapel in Harvard Yard. Below are her remarks. ♦♦♦ The first time an adult man...