News from Yale Divinity School

Tue, 04/02/2013 - 7:32pm
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YDS students experiment with giving up borders for Lent and other acts of “holy imagination”


Pointing to a crucified Christ who identifies with those oppressed by systemic injustice, a group of YDS students joined nearly a...

Tue, 04/02/2013 - 4:22pm
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Maggi Dawn's new book making waves in House of Commons


It is not every day—or decade or century—that a theologian teaching at Yale is cited as a source during debates in the English House of...

Mon, 04/01/2013 - 6:21pm
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From the Alumni Board: Join YDS in debating heresy, the end of church, and the future of faith


The French moralist Joseph Joubert once commented that “it is better to debate a question without settling it than to settle a question...

Sun, 03/31/2013 - 10:38pm

About People - April 2013


Talitha Arnold“Part of what I see as a...

Sun, 03/31/2013 - 1:19pm
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Robert Wilson: celebrating 40 years at Yale, a lifetime of biblical interpretation


A conversation with Old Testament professor Robert Wilson might saunter across 40 years of memories at Yale, where he has taught...

Fri, 03/29/2013 - 8:13am
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Selection of Pope Francis prompts optimism, hope for reform among YDS Catholics


When white smoke rose over the Vatican on the evening of March 13, it seemed almost everyone had an opinion about the announcement of...

Tue, 03/05/2013 - 6:48pm
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Allan Boesak: “The coming of justice requires social inversion”


The Rev. Dr. Allan Boesak, a South African liberationist theologian and minister known by many for his leadership against apartheid and...

Tue, 03/05/2013 - 5:48pm
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Raphael Warnock's piety and protest: saving bodies and souls


The Reverend Dr. Raphael Gamaliel Warnock believes that the black church and black theology are long overdue for a serious conversation...

Tue, 03/05/2013 - 4:47pm
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About People - March 2013


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Tue, 03/05/2013 - 11:42am
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Michelle Alexander: mass incarceration, believing the possibility of redemption, and forgiveness


According to civil rights lawyer, advocate, and legal scholar Michelle Alexander, most Americans are asleep to the deep-seated, systemic...