The racist murders in Jacksonville didn’t happen in a vacuum. Words came first
Reverend William Barber

https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2023/aug/29/the-racist-murders-in-jacksonville-didnt-happen-in-a-vacuum-words-came-first

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Remembering Lamin Sanneh, the World’s Leading Expert on Christianity and Islam in Africa
Scholars explain how a convert “summoned from the margins” of The Gambia became a legend at Yale Divinity School for his curiosity, joy, and deep insights.

https://christianitytoday.com/news/2019/january/lamin-sanneh-died-world-christianity-islam-africa-yale.html

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"The issues are multiracial. It’s too simplistic now to say, 'Black church/white church,’' said the Rev. William Barber..."

https://apnews.com/article/march-on-washington-civil-rights-black-churches-d4a207502d935a3272eea8a42a9f4a5a

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If you are new to our Bible Studies, we suggest you start with Reading the Bible with Yale Divinity School’s Professors Harry Attridge and John Collins. Each Bible Study follows a curriculum that includes videos, study guides, reflection and discussion questions, and more. Study on your own or with a small group.

https://yalebiblestudy.org/courses/reading-the-bible/

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We have a cute Mastodon link in the footer of our brand new Living Village project website. Soon, everyone will want one.
https://livingvillage.yale.edu/

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Thinking about applying? Bear in mind that YDS financial aid now covers 100 percent of tuition costs for all students with demonstrated need, and provides them with an additional $4K (or more) for living costs as well. Learn more here.

https://divinity.yale.edu/admissions-aid/tuition-and-financial-aid/affording-yds

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Review of the latest book by YDS alum Keri Day '04 M.A.R., "Azusa Reimagined: A Radical Vision of Religious and Democratic Belonging."

https://www.christiancentury.org/review/books/radicalism-azusa-street

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Rev. William Barber of YDS and the Poor People's Campaign on NPR talking about #poverty, #fairness, and the #minimumwage

https://www.npr.org/2023/07/31/1191034086/14-years-ago-the-federal-minimum-wage-was-raised-to-7-25-an-hour-it-hasnt-change

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The Power of God: “No Gender and All Genders at Once”

https://reflections.yale.edu/article/future-god-pursuit-divine/power-god-no-gender-and-all-genders-once

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"Please No Pity"
Stand, or sit, with us. Don’t try to fix us, but share your life and invite us to share ours.
https://reflections.yale.edu/article/divine-access-disability-and-belonging/please-no-pity

#DisabilityPrideMonth
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This week’s #Lectionary is on #Genesis 28:10-19a. Watch Yale Divinity School Profs. Joel Baden and John Collins as they discuss Jacob at https://yalebiblestudy.org/courses/genesis/lessons/jacob-video/

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Listen to the Divinity School's Miroslav Volf in conversation with Kelly Corrigan and Rainn Wilson at the Aspen Ideas Festival. #lifeworthliving

https://www.lifeworthlivingbook.com/resources/what-makes-life-good-aspen-ideas-festival-feat-rainn-wilson-from-the-office

#MiroslavVolf #LiveWorthLiving #YDS #YaleDivinitySchool #AspenIdeasFestival #AIF

“Ministry Demystified" by Andover Newton Seminary Dean, Sarah B. Drummond. Last article in this series.

https://sbdrummond.medium.com/multivariable-ministry-66c4228fe229

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Our prayers and hearts go out to the Rev. Joan Javier-Duval '12 M.Div. and all the other folks dealing with the flooding in Vermont.

https://mailchi.mp/9dd7a321c0c7/our-church-amid-historic-flooding

#floods #YaledivinitySchool #Alumni

From the Fall 2021 issue of our Reflections journal—this piece by Samuel L. Caraballo ’13 M.Div. on "Finding a Place at Jesus’ Redemptive Table."

https://reflections.yale.edu/article/divine-access-disability-and-belonging/finding-place-jesus-redemptive-table

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"How A.I. Threatens Religion." Listen to our interview with Professor John Pittard in the new episode of the YDS podcast series.

https://soundcloud.com/yaleuniversity/how-ai-threatens-religion-with-professor-john-pittard

#artificialintelligence #religion #yale #yaledivinityschool

From the Fall 2021 issue of our Reflections journal—this piece by Samuel L. Caraballo ’13 M.Div. on "Finding a Place at Jesus’ Redemptive Table."

https://reflections.yale.edu/article/divine-access-disability-and-belonging/finding-place-jesus-redemptive-table

#DisabilityPrideMonth #yale #Yaledivinityschool

In honor of #DisabilityPride Month, we'd like to reprise this great article by Dianne Bilyak ’06 M.A.R. from the Fall 2021 issue of our Reflections journal.

https://reflections.yale.edu/article/divine-access-disability-and-belonging/make-it-better

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From the YDS Library: Preserved Ink–An Original John Hancock

Student worker Wilson Charles has been processing materials from RG 295, the Andover Newton Miscellaneous Papers collection, transferred to YDS in 2018. Through this project, the collection will be made accessible for future researchers. A surprising discovery from this collection was a currency note signed by John Hancock, shown below. #Yale #yaledivinityschool #YDSlibrary #library #johnhancock

A Moral Declaration for America: On Our Shared Task of Building the Nation That's Never Yet Been

Bishop William J. Barber II — Center for Public Theology & Public Policy

https://www.theologyandpolicy.yale.edu/newdeclaration

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