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Theologians, scholars, educators and clerics share their views on religion and faith as a world force and as a guiding principle in everyday life.

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    • Religion & Spirituality

Theologians, scholars, educators and clerics share their views on religion and faith as a world force and as a guiding principle in everyday life.

    The Bible and the Apocalypse with Professor John Collins

    The Bible and the Apocalypse with Professor John Collins

    YDS Professor Emeritus John Collins, author of the book “The Apocalyptic Imagination,” discusses what the Bible really says about the end of the world; what caused the rise of apocalyptic literature; and how some Christians err in their understanding of end times. For more information and a transcript of this episode, please visit: https://divinity.yale.edu/news/what-bible-really-says-about-end-world-quadcast-interivew-john-collins

    • 17 min
    The Importance of Sacred Practice with Martin Jean

    The Importance of Sacred Practice with Martin Jean

    As the Yale Institute of Sacred Music celebrates its 50th anniversary, ISM Director Martin Jean discusses the institute’s past, present and future; how to save the genre of classical music; and what’s lost for humanity if sacred practice declines. https://divinity.yale.edu/news/importance-sacred-quadcast-interview-martin-jean

    • 17 min
    ‘Beyond the Ivy’: Professor Joel Baden on taking theological education to wider public

    ‘Beyond the Ivy’: Professor Joel Baden on taking theological education to wider public

    YDS Professor Joel Baden discusses launching and leading the Center for Continuing Education at YDS, defends his critical scholarship of the Bible, and critiques what he calls scholarly evangelicalism. A transcript of this interview can be found here.

    • 17 min
    Eve Isn’t Evil: A Feminist Perspective on Women in the Bible from Dr. Julie Faith Parker

    Eve Isn’t Evil: A Feminist Perspective on Women in the Bible from Dr. Julie Faith Parker

    In this episode, YDS alum Dr. Julie Faith Parker interprets the Bible through a feminist lens – reclaiming the biblical figure of Eve as a hero, questioning the common idea that only men authored scripture, and arguing that some of the women in Jesus’ circle are more important than some of the twelve disciples. For … Read More Read More

    • 18 min
    How the YDS Good Life Center Counters A Toxic Culture of Productivity

    How the YDS Good Life Center Counters A Toxic Culture of Productivity

    YDS Associate Dean for Student Affairs Reverend Vicki Flippin discusses the new Good Life Center at YDS, her previous pastoral role that included sheltering people at risk of deportation, and how Malcolm X inspired her to pursue a career in ministry.

    • 16 min
    Leading a church for Black lives: Gabby Cudjoe Wilkes and Andrew Wilkes

    Leading a church for Black lives: Gabby Cudjoe Wilkes and Andrew Wilkes

    Gabby Cudjoe Wilkes ’18 M.Div. and husband, Pastor Andrew Wilkes, discuss launching a Brooklyn-based church committed to Black lives and justice; their co-authored book, “Psalms for Black Lives”; and the challenges of being co-ministers and spouses.

    • 15 min

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