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Harvard Divinity School — 506 episodes
Faith at the Founding: Religion and the American Revolution
The Future of Faith: Is the World Becoming More or Less Religious?
Hope Podcast: Featuring Jordan Ahmed, MDiv Candidate
Hope Podcast: Featuring Hiatt O’Connor, MDiv ‘26
One Year of Pope Leo: Leadership, Legacy, and the Future of the Catholic Church
Meaning Makers of HDS: Inspiring Hopeful Climate Action
Spirituality and The Elephant 6 Collective With Robert Schneider
The Role of Faith in Social Movements: A Conversation with Rev. Kelly Brown Douglas
Hope Podcast: Featuring Amy Brenneman, MRPL Candidate
Hope Podcast: Featuring Leah Gawel, MDiv Candidate
Acting, Dreamwork, and the Study of Religion – A Talk with Amy Brenneman
Hope Podcast: Featuring Jamie Feinberg, MDiv Candidate
Hope Podcast: Featuring Julia Jackson, MDiv Candidate
Bulletin Long Read: Sacred Sleep of the Wandering Fool
Meaning Makers of HDS: The Sacred Work of Presence
From Rock Star to Occult Historian - A Talk with Gary Lachman
Hope Podcast: Featuring Hannah Snyder, MTS Candidate
Hope Podcast: Featuring Austin Ball, MDiv Candidate
Integrating Wisdom Christianity and ‘The Work’ of G.I. Gurdjieff: A Talk with Cynthia Bourgeault
Hope Podcast: Featuring Michelle Millben, MTS '26
Learning to Love Your Enemies: A Conversation with Rev. Matthew Potts
Hope Podcast: Featuring Rob Anderson, MDiv Candidate
Hope Podcast: Featuring Audrey Zhou, MDiv Candidate
Hope Podcast: Featuring Mishka Banuri, MTS Candidate
Mysticism and the Simulation Hypothesis – A Talk with Rizwan Virk
Hope Podcast: Featuring Lexi Potter, MDiv Candidate
A.I., Hip-Hop, and the Digital Uncanny – A Talk with Paul Miller, aka DJ Spooky
Gnostic Myth in Film: A Talk with Fryderyk Kwiatkowski
Madness, Mysticism, and Philosophy – A Talk with Wouter Kusters
Hospital Chaplaincy: A Praxis Podcast featuring David Holden, MDiv '24
Hope Podcast: Featuring Becca Leviss and Rucha Modi, MTS Candidates
Hope Podcast: Featuring Matta Zheng, MDiv candidate
Photographing the Invisible – A Talk with Shannon Taggart
Hope Podcast: Featuring Paula Ortiz, MDiv Candidate
End of Life Care and Horror Scholarship: A Praxis Podcast featuring Kristen Maples, MDiv '24
Empire and Epistemicide: Historical Perspectives on the Rhetoric of Peace and its Erasures
Christian Nationalism in Global Perspective
Exploring Sectarian Identity in Islam
Hope Podcast: Featuring Marty Matinage, MDiv Candidate
Black Metal and Orthodox Christianity – A Talk with Haela Ravenna Hunt-Hendrix of Liturgy
Hope Podcast: Featuring Ivy Wang, MDiv Candidate
Hope Podcast: Featuring Joyce Cheng, MTS Candidate
Ceramics and Surrender: A Praxis Podcast featuring Jack Tripp, MTS ’25
Bulletin Long Read: On Assignment, Virgil Rescues Dante from the Wilderness
Second Act Careers & Chaplaincy: A Praxis Podcast Episode featuring Rebecca Oreskes
Women, Art, and the Spirit World – A Talk With Jennifer Higgie, Author of The Other Side
The Importance of HBCUs in the Making of American Democracy
Ethical Scholarship: Gender, Religion, and Difference
Religion and Democratic Ideals: Media, Religion, and the Nation
Hindu and Catholic, Priest and Scholar: A Love Story
Harvard Divinity School 2024 Convocation
Eve’s Innocence: Women’s Biblical Exegesis in Renaissance Venice
Religion and Democratic Ideals: Political Futures
Religion and Democratic Ideals: Reproductive Healthcare Access and White Nationalism
Book Event: Zionism: An Emotional State by Derek Penslar
Safety Through Solidarity: A Radical Guide to Fighting Antisemitism
Celebrating Dhamma Chakra Day: Buddhism as Emancipation
Religion and Democratic Ideals: Rematriation, Land, and Healing
What it Takes to Manifest Compassion: A Talk with the Sabal Foundation
Interprofessional Palliative Care
Lost in the Mystery of God: Remembered Wisdom Before Retirement
Music and the Esoteric Imagination – A Talk with Trey Spruance of Mr. Bungle and Secret Chiefs 3
From Visual Storytelling to Historical Imagination: A Praxis Podcast featuring Marisol Andrade Muñoz
Hope Podcast: Featuring Taylon E. Lancaster, MDiv candidate
Hope Podcast: Featuring Eve Schwartz, MDiv Candidate
Religion, Technology, and Extraterrestrial Intelligences – A Talk with Diana Pasulka
Hope Podcast: Featuring Hiatt O'Connor, MDiv '26
Book Interview: Terrence L. Johnson Interviews Corey Brettschneider about Presidents and Democracy
The Intersection of Healing, Veteran Service, and Motherhood: A Praxis Podcast featuring Amy Sexauer
Hope Podcast: Featuring Jordan Ahmed, MDiv Candidate
Hope Podcast: Featuring Nicole Marie, MDiv Candidate
Pop Apocalypse: Dreams, Creativity, and Precognition–a Talk with Eric Wargo
On Being a Hindu Monastic: Personal Journeys
Black Religion and Mental Health Symposium Closing Keynote: Dr. Charmain Jackman
An Evening with Twinkie Clark
2024 Billings Preaching Prize Competition
Battle of Siffin: The Intrigues Against Imam Ali's Statebuilding Project
Peter J Gomes STB ’68 Distinguished Alumni Honors: Journeys of the Soul
Compassion in Action: Addressing Discrimination Through the Lens of Buddhist Teachings
Stendahl Symposium 2024: New Horizons, New Resistance
RCPI Spring 2024 Book Series: Stranger in My Own Land
The Passions of Aisha: Women, Trauma, and Jinn Possession in Morocco
Public Courage and the Academy:Beyond the Binaries: Depolarizing our Politics and Bridging Our World
Public Courage and the Academy:The Future of the Church and the Cosmopolitan Leaders Its Calling For
Religion in Times of Earth Crisis: Reflecting on Religion in Times of Earth Crisis
RCPI Spring 2024 Book Series: Decolonizing Palestine: The Land, The People, The Bible
Yang Scholars 2024: Explorations in World Christianity
Ottoman Sufi Music Night
Meditation in Fractured Times
Becoming A New Saint: Exploring the Path of Emerging as Warriors from Our Broken Hearts
Hope Podcast: Featuring Keisha Bush, MTS '24
Hope Podcast: Featuring Swami Sachidananda
Hope Podcast: Featuring Jamail Khan, MTS '24
Psychedelics, California, and the Cultures of Consciousness: A Talk with Erik Davis
Hope Podcast: Featuring Michael Fuhrman, MDiv '25
Hope Podcast: Featuring Ahmaad Edmund, MDiv '24
Chaplaincy Across Fields: Nurturing Resilience and Compassion 031924
Religion in Times of Earth Crisis: The Practice of Wild Mercy: Something Deeper Than Hope
Black Religion and Mental Health Symposium Plenary II
Black Religion and Mental Health Symposium Plenary I
Black Religion and Mental Health Symposium Opening Keynote
More Babies and More Birth Control: American Jews and the Politics of Reproduction
Refuge in the Storm Webinar Series, Part III: Caring for Crisis Workers
Religion in Times of Earth Crisis: Apocalyptic Grief: Reckoning with Loss, Wrestling with Hope
Conversation with Dr. Luis Eduardo Luna about the Science and Philosophy of Plant Intelligence
Religion in Times of Earth Crisis: Animal Stories, in Crisis
The Necessity of Exile: Essays from a Distance & End of Days Ethics, Tradition, and Power in Israel
Religion in Times of Earth Crisis: Ancestors and Climate in Our Boston Backyard
Religion in Times of Earth Crisis: A Procession of Catastrophes
RCPI Book Series: Decolonizing Religion and the Practice of Peace
Inside the Mind of a Spirit Channel – a Conversation with Paul Selig
Enheduanna: Voicing the Feminine Divine Presentation and Musical Performance
Peripheries Launch Event 2023
Psychedelics and the Future of Religion: Mescaline and Psychonauts with Mike Jay
LGBTQ+ Rights Under Attack - Session 2: Protecting Against Violence and Discrimination
Dr. Keith Edward Cantú, Like a Tree Universally Spread Sri Sabhapati Swami and Śivarājayoga
Psychedelics and Philosophy: Metaphysics and Meaning-Making in Psychedelia
Pop Apocalypse: Ecstatic Knowledge and the Study of Religion - Feat. Jeffrey J. Kripal
Refuge in the Storm Webinar Series Part II: Sickness, Aging, and Death: Caring for Life-Cycle Crises
"Wild Life" Film Screening and Discussion
Chimera Geographies: Black Spiritual Borderland Performances of the Caribbean
From Ms. Marvel to the Smithsonian: Teaching Religious Literacy through Arts and Popular Culture
Psychedelics and the Future of Religion: Race and Exoticism in Global Psychedelic Spirituality
Call, Respond, and Serve: The Role of Spirituality in Public Theology and Politics
Pop Apocalypse: Monsters, Fictional Worlds, and the Repressed Supernatural - Feat. Victoria Nelson
Dhamma Chakra Day: Buddhism and Emancipation of Marginalized Classes in India
Gnoseologies: Angela’s Symposium: YouTube, Esotericism, and the Academia
Illuminating the Empire: The Spanish Inquisition and the Spread of Global Heresy
"Rivermouth: A Chronicle of Language, Faith and Migration"—A Conversation with Alejandra Oliva
Third Annual Transcendence and Transformation Presentations
Black Religion and Critical Theory Colloquium: Panel II
Black Religion and Critical Theory Colloquium: Panel I
CSWR List Lecture with Adam Afterman
WSRP 2023-24: Ethical Scholarship: Gender, Religion, & Difference
Sacred Sabotage: Direct Action and Spiritual Practice Amidst Ecological Breakdown
Refuge in the Storm Webinar Series, Part I: Buddhist Approaches to Large-Scale and Community Crises
The Ziyārat of Imām al-Ḥusayn as Liturgical Text in Early Shī‘ī Ḥadīth
Pop Apocalypse: Aliens, Eros, and Life After Death - An Interview with Whitley Strieber
HDS Convocation 2023
Decolonial Dames of America: Book Launch & Reading
Pop Apocalypse: Psychedelic Gnosis and the Imaginal Double with Laurence Caruana
Pop Apocalypse: Waking from the Flesh Dream with Alex and Allyson Grey
"I am Your Sister": Audre Lorde in the Context of Black Feminist Activism and Ethics
The Islamic Conception of Arabness: A New Reading of the Qurʾānic Discourse on the aʿrāb
The Power of Mind: A talk with Khentrul Lodrö T’hayé Rinpoche
Bulletin Long Read: Following the Gaian Way
In the garden we sat weeping: A Poetry Reading with Suzannah Omonuk
Book Event: The Planet You Inherit
2023 Billings Preaching Prize Competition
Educator Webinar: Religious Literacy and Nurses' Stories in the Age of COVID and Anti-Asian Hate
Are Psychedelics Theologically Significant for Judaism?
Multiple Subjectivities & the Ethnographic Study of Lived Religion: Conversation with Fadeke Castor
Poetry Craft Talk and Reading with Tracy K. Smith
Harvard Divinity School 2023 Multireligious Commencement Service
World Christianity, Christianity in the West: Continuities and Differences
Harvard Divinity School 2023 Commencement Diploma Awarding Ceremony
Examining the Religious and Spiritual Implications of Climate Change
Liquid Light Book Discussion with Bill Barnard (Psychedelics & the Future of Religion Series)
New Voices in Poetry: Tawanda Mulalu, Isabel Duarte-Gray, and Jess Yuan
Explorations in Interdisciplinary Psychedelic Research: Group 3
Conjuring Nonbinary Futurities and Decolonizing Methodologies
The (Re)Imagination of Matter: Introducing the Codex Charles H. Long Papers Project
Explorations in Interdisciplinary Psychedelic Research: Regulation Panel
Dis/appearing: Black Life, Theodicy & the Study of Religion (Greeley Lecture)
Climate Justice as Racial Justice: Student Panel
Religious Literacy and Climate Justice
Reiki, Energy Medicine, and Post-Materialism
Applying to Doctoral Programs in Religion
Examining the Religious and Spiritual Implications of Climate Change
The Palestinian Question as a Jewish Question
Explorations in Interdisciplinary Psychedelic Research: Group Two
Faculty Focus: Charles Hallisey on the Beauty of the World and Buddhist Studies at Harvard
Judeopessimism: Antisemitism, History, and Critical Race Theory with Shaul Magid
Explorations in Interdisciplinary Psychedelic Research: Group One
William Belden Noble Lecture Series: Dekila Chungyalpa
The World of Jewish Midwives in Early Modern Europe
Faculty Focus: The Graciousness of the World and a Life Well Lived
Translation As Linguistical and Bodily Metamorphosis
Reflecting on Religion and the Legacies of Slavery
What Does It Mean to Awaken Our Dignity?
Crossing a Line: Laws, Violence and Roadblocks to Political Expression
Dancing Altars
Music, Voice, and Healing: A Conversation with Grace Nono
Slavers and Slavery: A Dialogue with Descendants
Displacement and Belonging in Israel/Palestine: Harvard Student Stories of Learning in Context
Leading Toward Justice: Intersections of Religion, Ethics, and Community Organizing
Faculty Focus: Monica Sanford on Multireligious Ministry for the Twenty-first Century
Memory, History, and the Ethics of Reparations
Essays on Women in Western Esotericism: Beyond Seeresses and Sea Priestesses
Wearing Divine Protection
Initiated by the Spirits with Frédérique Apffel-Marglin, PhD & Randy Chung Gonzales
What is “’Awra”?: Women, Gendered Space, and Islamic Law
HDS and Slavery: Family Stories
Religion, Race, and the Double Helix of White Supremacy
William James and the Sick Soul
Enslavement in the Formation of Earliest Christianity
BMI 10th Anniversary: Phillip Henderson
Release Party for Peripheries 2022
Meditation | “Light of a Clear Blue Morning” by Dolly Parton
From The Doctrine and Covenants 88: 2, 5–15 | From the Traditions of Latter-day Saints
"An afro is a halo.” Written by Suzannah Omonuk, MDiv III | From the African Diasporic Traditions
Benediction | David N. Hempton
The Qur’an, Surah Nur, Chapter 24, Verse 34–35 | From the Islamic Tradition
“The Coming of Light” by Mark Strand | From the Jewish Tradition
Excerpt from Walden by Henry David Thoreau | From Those Who are Unaffiliated with Any Tradition
“Stone Soup,” Adapted by Lizzy Lincoln from a European folktale | From the Pagan Tradition
“Tov L’Hodot L’Hashem” | HDS Choir and Seasons of Light Band
Meditation | “Winter—The Hearth” by Ro Robinson, MDiv I
“La Ténèbre” by Jacques Berthier, Taizé Community | Congregational Song
Bṛhadāraṇyaka Upaniṣad 1.3.28 (pavamāna abhyāroha)| From the Hindu Tradition
Satguru Nanak Pargateya | From the Sikh Tradition
ساري الليل (Stargazing in the Solstice)| Written and performed by Eilaf Farajalla, MTS II
“Dark Things” Serbian poem | From Those Who are Spiritual but not Religious
Sound Meditation | Joyous Noise, HDS’ Chanting Community
“The Eight Verses of Mind Training” by Langri Tangpa Dorje Senge | From the Buddhist Tradition
"Little Prayer" by Danez Smith | From the Traditions of Queer Spiritualities
“Born Again” by Lynn Ungar | From the Unitarian Universalist Tradition
“The Peace of Wild Things” by Wendell Berry | From Those Who Belong to Multiple Traditions
From the Writings of Caroline Fox and Isaac Penington | From the Religious Society of Friends
Isaiah 45: 7–8 and from the Writings of Victor Cadette | From the Christian Tradition
Closing Song | “I Love the Lord”| Performed by Aric Flemming, MDiv '19
Meditation | “Sweet Surrender”| Chris Berlin, HDS Choir, Seasons of Light Band
Prelude | “Three Stanzas of Plum Blossoms” | Tianyi Yuan, MDiv III
Meditation | “Solstice Carole” | Nicole Newell, HDS Choir
Christianity in Iraq: Challenges and Hopes
Thou Shalt Not Suffer a Witch to Live
Spirituality, Mental Health, and Science
Art and Religion as Technology
The Varieties of Spiritual Experience
Faculty Focus: Crossing Religious Boundaries with Catholic Priest and Hindu Scholar Francis Clooney
Affect Theater and Collaborative Meaning-Making
BMI 10th Anniversary: Closing Remarks
BMI 10th Anniversary: Ven. Priya Rakkhit Sraman
BMI 10th Anniversary: Bhante Kusala
BMI 10th Anniversary: Maria Azhunova
BMI 10th Anniversary: Monica Sanford and Charles Hallisey
BMI 10th Anniversary: Nancy Chu
BMI 10th Anniversary: Harrison Blum
Bears Ears is Listening: We Are Still Here and the Land is Calling Us Back
Faculty Focus: Mayra Rivera on Transforming the Way We See the World
Illuminations Launch Party
The Runaway Goddess: Sacred Waters in an Era of Climate Apocalypse
Gnoseologies: Black Tarot: African American Women and Divine Processes of Resilience
The Impact of God is Red on Native American Rights and Native American Religion
The Impact of God is Red in the Future
Another Israeli Election: Assessing Trends of Israeli and Jewish Politics
The Impact of God is Red on Studies of Religion, Land, and the Environment
The Impact of God is Red on Religious Studies
The Impact of God is Red on Theology
The Pope Against Nuremberg: Nazi War Crime Trials, the Vatican, and the Question of Postwar Justice
Faculty Focus: Teddy Hickman-Maynard on Preparing Future Leaders Who Seek Peace and Justice
Leading Towards Justice: Intersections of Religion, Ethics, and Government
Teaching and Learning about Sikhism with Simran Jeet Singh
Transcendence and Transformation, Take Two
Ethical Scholarship: Gender, Religion, & Difference—Women's Studies in Religion Panel 2022
Faculty Focus: Charles Stang on Why 'Dune' Makes for Good Academic Inquiry
Earth Bound: Welcoming a New Artwork by Ramona Peters
HDS 2022 Convocation: "Legacies of Slavery: Bondage and Resistance"
Univitalism and American Law
Expressions of Sumoud in Palestinian Higher Education
Yom Ha’atzmaut and the Colonization of American Judaism
Psychedelics, Spirituality, and a Culture of Seekership
HDS Reorientation and Common Conversation Closing Session
Author Discussion: "We God's People: Christianity, Islam and Hinduism in the World of Nations"
2022 Billings Preaching Prize Competition
Set it Off Symposium
Islamic Self-Help, Gendered Anxieties, and Racial Capitalism in Singapore
Leading Toward Justice: Intersections of Religion, Ethics, and Journalism
Signs of Your True Voice: First Words, Breakthroughs, Trust, and Transformation
Annual Stendahl Symposium
Techgnosis Today
Decolonize Now: A Conversation about Radical Imagination and Justice in Israel/Palestine
Walking Through the Twilight: A Visual Exploration of Contemporary Jewish Anti-Occupation Activism
Your First Heart is Not in Your Chest: An African Indigenous Interrogation of the ‘Divine Feminine’
Healing from Extremism: How Community Members Can Help Loved Ones Exit Hate
Ways of Knowing through the Changing Landscapes of Esoteric Art
A Home for the Human Spirit: Cultural Activism and the Moral Imagination in the Inherit Art Project
Paranthropology: The Anthropology of the Paranormal
To Eat Alone Is to Die Alone: A Voyage into the Lives of Seeds and Their Communities
Words Surviving Siege and War: Poems from Gaza
Assessing Domestic US Religious Politics’ Impact on Foreign Policy
The Troubled Everyday in/of Gaza: Restoring Agency and Creative Possibility
The Writing of Wisdom: Divine Sophia in Russia
Weather Reports: The Climate of the Future
Putin's Unholy War
Leading Toward Justice: Intersections of Religion, Ethics, and Humanitarian Action
Breaking Walls: Historical and Contemporary Mizrahi Feminist Struggles for Israel/Palestine Housing
Divining the Feminine in Tibet: Saga & Sādhana of Yeshe Tsogyal
Accidental Deification: A Conversation with Anna Della Subin
Gut and Other Knowledges in Religions of the African Diaspora
Peril to Democracy: Racism and Nationalism in America
Shared Resistance and Solidarity: A (Re)Newed Paradigm
Safe, Sacred, Free: Queer Movements and Religious Spaces
Negation, Not-knowing, and the Dark in Brazilian and Cuban Creole Forms of Religion
When Boston Banned Christmas
The Climate of Consciousness
The Climate of Grief
The Climate of Compassion for all Beings
The Climate of Relationships and Intersectionality
The Climate of Sacred Land Protection
A Burning Testament to Climate Collapse
Fantastic Faiths and What We Can Learn From Them
Divinity Dialogues | Gomes Honoree President Emerita Faust in Conversation with Dean Hempton
Divinity Dialogues | Robin Coste Lewis on Epic Poetry and the Sacredness of Female Deities
Divinity Dialogues | Dr. Omar Sultan Haque on Medicine, Metaphysics, and Moral Pluralism
Divinity Dialogues | Lama Rod Owens on Love, Rage, and Freedom
Divinity Dialogues | Investigative Journalist Joshua Eaton on the 'Hot Take Industrial Complex'
How God Becomes Real: Kindling the Presence of Invisible Others
Author Discussion with Todne Thomas: Kincraft: The Making of Black Evangelical Sociality
The Hindu Margins: Third Gender and Women Spiritual Partners
Finding Beauty in a Broken World
Religion in the Time of Pandemic
What is Psychedelic Chaplaincy?
What Black History Month in 2021 Means for a Rising Spiritual and Ethical Movement
Making Meaning in 2021 at the Crossroads of Business and Capitalism, Ethics, Faith, and Justice
Psychedelics: The Ancient Religion with No Name?
How Joe Biden’s Faith Will Shape His Presidency
“Adoro te devote,” 13th-century Benedictine plainsong | Meditation
“Light of a Clear Blue Morning” by Dolly Parton
Benediction | Mark D. Jordan, Richard Reinhold Niebuhr Professor of Divinity
“Grateful” by Hezekiah Walker | Closing Music
Communal Invocation | Adapted from the poetry of Hafiz
“Poem of Perfect Miracles,” by Walt Whitman | From the Traditions of Queer Spiritualities
Hine ma tov, a round from the Jewish tradition | Meditation
"Regla de Ocha-Ifá," an AfroCuban Spiritual Tradition | From Traditions of the Afrikan* Diaspora
Isaiah 60: 1-4; 18-20 | From the Tradition of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints
The Qur’an, Surah Nur, Chapter 24, Verse 34–35 | From the Islamic Tradition
Five Prayers: A Pageant of Formative Sounds and Souls | Meditation
2 Corinthians 4:6-18 | From the Christian Tradition
Malini Srikrishna, MTS II | From the Hindu Tradition
Welcome | Kerry A. Maloney, Chaplain and Director of Religious and Spiritual Life
“Holy Darkness” by Dan Schutte | Shining, in the Gathering Light
“In Praise of Fire” by John O’Donohue | From Those Who are Claimed by Multiple Belongings
"A Winter Solstice Blessing" | From the Pagan Tradition
“Dark and Light” by Jacqui James | From the Unitarian Universalist Tradition
“Rainbow” by Kacey Musgraves | Meditation
Attadiipaa Sutta (A Lamp to Oneself) | From the Buddhist Tradition
“The Light of the Spirit Never Dies” by Rabbi Jonathan Sacks | From the Jewish Tradition
"Pale Blue Dot" by Carl Sagan | From Those Who are Unaffiliated
Prelude | Adagio by Franz Josef Haydn | Christopher Hossfeld, Director of Music and Ritual
“Vajra Mantra” by Satigata | Kindling the Light
Jarena Lee as Protestant Icon: A Conversation with Nyasha Junior and Catherine Brekus
Taurean Webb
Sapir Sluzker Amran
Vivien Sansour
Brant Rosen
Mati Milstein
Rana Khoury
Fady Khoury
Noura Erekat
Oriel Eisner
Salem Al Qudwa
Spirits of Whiteness in the Age of COVID-19
The Campaign for (White) Christian America: Lauren R. Kerby in Conversation with Jeff Sharlet
Psilocybin & Mystical Experience: Implications for Healthy Psychological Functioning & Spirituality
Ethical Scholarship: Gender, Religion, and Difference
White Supremacy in the Study and Practice Of Ministry
2020 Convocation: George and Jesus: Policing an Insurrection of Hope
Going Beyond the Textbook: John Camardella
Religious Literacy for Social Justice: Greg Khalil
Gathering Historias: Wendy Estrada
Religion for a New Generation
Noon Service hosted by the HDS Episcopal/Anglican Fellowship
Vedanta for the 21st Century
The Intelligence Revolution and the New Attention Economy: An Ethical Singularity
Becoming the Beloved Community in the Midst of Domestic Terror
Forms of Grief
Author Discussion: Religion Around Virginia Woolf
Theological Education Day 2019: Planning Your Future—Admissions and Financial Aid
Imagining Judeo-Christian America—Religion, Secularism, and the Redefinition of Democracy
Making Babies: Childbirth and Ceramic Production in the Hebrew Bible and Israelite Religion
All the Time in the World: An Artist’s Awakening with Ayahuasca
Jerusalem: City of the Book
We Have Always Been Animists
Theological Education Day 2019: What is Community Life Like at HDS?
Theological Education Day 2019: Ministry at HDS—What You Don’t Know Might Surprise You
Theological Education Day 2019: Introduction to the MTS, MDiv, ThM, SS, and PhD Curricula
Theological Education Day 2019: Welcome
On Being a Hindu Monastic: Personal Journeys
Bureaucratic Islam and the Romance Industry in Southeast Asia
Anne E. Monius Memorial Service
Death in Transit: Cremation, Spectacle, and Looking Off-center
Ardencies: St. Hildegard's Blazing Plants
Gurus, Women, and Yoga: The Spiritual World of Hindu Universalism
Farming While Black: African Diasporic Wisdom for Farming and Food Justice
Toni Morrison Stories: Goodness and Mercy and Mexico
Mainstream Meditation and the Million-Dollar Mindfulness Boom
Divinity Dialogues: 2019 Gomes Honorees
The Song Within Thinking Outwardly: Navajo Thought and Poetry
Concordance: An Evening with Susan Howe
Lived Religion and Spirituality in 2019
Why Hate Crimes Are on the Rise
Gross National Happiness Conference Wrap-Up
Gross National Happiness Conference Panel Three: Scaling Happiness and Health
Gross National Happiness Conference Panel Two: The Happiness Movement
Gross National Happiness Conference: Keynote Address
Gross National Happiness Conference Panel One: How do you govern for Happiness?
RPP Colloquium: Indigenous Guardianship, Nature, and Peace: Holistic Being and Living
The Land and the Waters are Speaking: Indigenous Views on Climate Change
The Kingdom of Holy Women: Pentecostalism, Sex and Women’s Bodies in an African Church
All One Stuff: Emerson’s Materialism
Buddhism and Race Conference 2019 Panel Two: Buddhism, Race, and Multiple Religious Belongings
Promoting the U.N. Sustainable Development Goals: Women's Leadership, Religion, and Scholarship
The Case Against Buddhism: A Conversation between Glenn Wallis and Charles Hallisey
BRSC Panel Three: Revolutionary Art
BRSC Panel Two: Contested Lives
BRSC Panel One: Black Panther, Diaspora, and Queering of the Black Imaginary
Buddhism and Race Conference 2019 Panel One: Buddhism, Race, and Gender
Faith and Faustian Bargains: Compromise, Complicity, and Courage in Leadership
The Business of Spirituality: On Money, Branding, and Other Taboos
Subversive Politics: Climate Change, Collective Ethics, and Justice in Northern Peru
The Role of Reconciliation, Memory, and Theology in Shaping the Public Stage
Bioethics on the Margins: Vulnerable Populations and Health Outcomes
Reparations for Slavery: The Role of Repentance in Politics
RPP Colloquium Feb 2019: Indigenous Perspectives on Peacemaking in the Face of Racism
RPP Colloquium: Natural “SuperCooperation” and the Future of Our Human Family
Veiled Women Unveiling God: Understanding the Qur’an Through Its Women Characters
Sound Education Conference 2018 Panel 1: Audience Growth
Radically Happy: Meditation and Mindfulness Based in Ancient Wisdom
Sound Education Conference 2018 Welcome and Keynote 1
Dudleian Lecture: Kristallnacht 1938: Crescendo and Overture
Diversity and Explorations 2018: Keynote by Jacob Olupona
Theological Education Day 2018: Planning Your Future—Admissions and Financial Aid
Theological Education Day 2018: What is Community Life Like at HDS?
Theological Education Day 2018: Ministry at HDS—What You Don’t Know Might Surprise You
Theological Education Day 2018: Introduction to the MTS, MDiv, ThM, SS, and PhD Curricula
Theological Education Day 2018: Welcome
Sound Education Conference 2018 Panel 4: Audio Teaching Strategies for History Podcasts
Sound Education Conference Panel 3: Sound Design and Music for Educational Audio
Sound Education Conference 2018 Panel 2: Lessons from Radiolab
Translating Christ in the Middle Ages: Gender, Authorship, and the Visionary Text
For Trump's Evangelicals, the Inconvenient Teachings of Christ
Author Discussion: Piety and Patienthood in Medieval Islam
Christian Slavery: Conversion and Race in the Protestant Atlantic World
Taproot: Stories of Nature and Restoration
The Public Practice of the Abrahamic Religions
Rethinking Malaria: The Role of Faith & Community in Saving Lives
Innovative Ministry with Cornelia Holden, MDiv ’03
Building Bridges: Refugee, Asylum & Immigration Advocacy at Harvard
Turning Ghosts into Ancestors: Ritual, Gender, and the Afterlife in Contemporary Urban China
On Exile and Elsewhere: André Aciman in Conversation with Benjamin Balint
Integrating Islamic Studies Within Religious Studies
The Future of the Study of Abrahamic Traditions
The Qur’an and Scriptural Studies
The Comparative Study of the Abrahamic Religions: Heuristic Gains and Cognitive Pitfalls
Religious Literacy and Business: Media & Entertainment Symposium Keynote
Making Audiences: How What We Watch Shapes Who We Are
Entertaining Religion: Themes, People, and Plots in Entertainment Media
From Script to Screen: How Content is Made and Why It Matters
Saving Stories: Religious Literacy as Social Responsibility
Hindu View of Life: Speaking For and Against Oneself
Writing and the Art of Attention
New Intellectual Connections
Jihadi Ideology: What is New, What is Not?
Re-evalutating the Historic Core Curriculum
Prayers, Invocations, and the Talismanic Tradition
Role of Sufi Orders in Maintaining Spiritual and Intellectual Links
Ousmane Kane's Keynote: The Transformation of the Pilgrimage Tradition in West Africa
Ethical Scholarship: Gender, Religion, and Difference
Cultivating Resilience in Chaplaincy: Keynote
Ritual Apparitions and a Buddhist Theory of Film
2018 Diploma Awarding Ceremony at Harvard Divinity School
RPP Colloquium w/ Ben Ferencz: Ethics, Law & Policy in Promoting a New Internat'l Security Paradigm
Cultivating Resilience in Chaplaincy: An Interview
#sayhername: Recovering Zilpha Elaw’s Rebellious Evangelicalism
Making Disciples: Women, Missions, and Colonial Education in the Early 20th-Century Philippines
2018 Billings Prize Finals
The Liturgy of Home: Terry Tempest Williams
Divinity Dialogues: 2018 Gomes Honorees
Arvo Pärt's White Light: A Panel and Performance
Carry Me (Tara Refuge) by Satigata
RPP Colloquium: Ministry to the Marginal: The Power of Partnerships
The End of White Christian America: A Conversation with E.J. Dionne and Robert P. Jones
Dharma Gaze: Practices of Buddhism and Poetry—An Evening with Anne Waldman
RPP Colloquium: Why Nonviolent Civil Resistance Works
Claiming God's Peace When Whiteness Stands Its Ground
RPP Colloquium: The Church as a Reconciling Presence in a World of Conflict
Religious Literacy and Government Symposium: Panel on Middle Tennessee
Religious Literacy and Government Symposium: Wrap-up Panel and Closing Remarks
Religious Literacy and Government Symposium: Panel on the Greater Boston Area
Religious Literacy and Government Symposium: Panel on the Arizona-Mexico Border
Religious Literacy and Government Symposium: Keynote Address by Shaun Casey, MDiv ’83, ThD ’98
James Luther Adams in Unitarian Universalist History
E.J. Dionne: Fighting for Justice with an Open Heart
FBI and Religion Scholars: Reflecting on the Past 25 Years
South Asian Religions Colloquium (SARC): James Mallinson
Anthropology as Cosmic Diplomacy: Toward an Ecological Ethics for the Anthropocene
Enclosed Gardens Revealed: The Concept of Virginity in Medieval Jewish Culture
Diversity and Explorations 2017: Keynote by Davíd Carrasco
Fighting for Justice with an Open Heart: Conviction, Empathy, and the Niebuhrian Imperative
Look Inside, Walk Outside: How to Develop Inner Peace While Living in the Modern World
Teaching Bodies: Moral Formation in the Summa of Thomas Aquinas—Faculty Book Event
Journeys: Bridging the Us/Them Divide in the Global Refugee Crisis
Current Challenges and Opportunities of Building a Shared Society in Israel
Christianity, Race, and Mass Incarceration Panel One
Christianity, Race, and Mass Incarceration Panel Four
Christianity, Race, and Mass Incarceration Panel Three
Christianity, Race, and Mass Incarceration Keynote Address
Divinity Dialogues: Public Voice and Charlottesville
Sarah Osborn’s Collected Writings—Faculty Book Event
RPP Colloquium: The Restorative Justice Approach
Reformation and Racial Taxonomies: An Underexplored Narrative of Modernity
The Ear of the Heart: Silence, Listening, and the Monastery
Thoreau Bicentennial: Celebrating Henry David’s 200th Birthday at HDS
Barren Landscapes and Open Spaces
The Reformation Era and the Unintended Secularization of Western Society