This faculty experts list, organized by subject matter, is available to help media contacts, researchers, and others connect with Duke Divinity scholars who can share information on the topics they study.

Members of the media: For inquiries, please contact Audrey Ward at award@div.duke.edu or at (919) 660-3416.

A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O 
P Q R S T U V W X Y Z

Abortion

Addiction

African American preaching and worship

*David E. Goatley directs the Divinity School's Office of Black Church Studies.

Aging and pastoral care

Anglican communion

Anglican Episcopal studies and ministry

Anglican history and theology

Apocalypticism

Art

*Jeremy Begbie directs Duke Initiatives in Theology and the Arts.

    Assisted suicide

    Baptism/initiation

    Baptist churches, policies and politics

    *Curtis Freeman directs the Divinity School's Baptist House of Studies.

    Bereavement

    Bible translations

    Biblical ethics

    Biblical interpretation

    Biblical interpretation, history/Christian theology

    Biblical law

    Biomedical issues/bioethics

    *Farr Curlin and Warren Kinghorn co-direct the Theology, Medicine, and Culture Initiative.

      Black church studies

      Black theologies

      Books

      Catholicism

      Chinese Christianity

      Christian ministry

      Christian-Jewish relations

      Christian-Muslim relations

      Christian philosophy/metaphysics

      Christian prayer

      Christian spiritual direction

      Christian spirituality

      Christian theology

      Christianity and capitalism

      Church and state/church and government

      Church history

      Church leadership

      Church-related documents in public places

      Civil society

      Cloning

      Community organizing

      Conflict resolution

      Conscience

      Contemporary American Christianity

      Death and dying

      Development, aid, and poverty

      Disability

      Divorce

      Doctor-Patient Relationship

        Early Christianity

        Easter

        Ecumenism

        *Edgardo Colón-Emeric directs the Divinity School’s Center for Reconciliation.

        End-of-Life issues

        Environment

        Ethics

        Eucharist

        Euthanasia

        Evangelism/ Evangelicals

        Faith and public witness

        Faith and work

        Faith-based social services/organizations

        Faith, justice and global engagement

        Feminism in theology

        Foreign policy/international affairs

        Forgiveness

        Gay/Lesbian issues

        Gender and masculinity

        Globalization

        Gospels

        Grace

        Gun violence

        Health

        Hispanic/Latinx theology

        History of American Christianity

        History of Christian theology

        Holy Spirit and preaching

        Homelessness

        Homiletics

        Human rights

        Hymnology

        Interfaith relations

        Islam

        Israel

        Israelite Religion

        Judeo-Christian tradition

        Korean Christianity

        Labor unions

        Lament, loss, and Christian hope

        Law

        Leadership

        LGBTQ Rights

        Liberation theologies

        Liturgy

        Local church life

        Lutheran Studies

        Marriage

        Martin Luther King Jr.

        Mass incarceration

        *Douglas Campbell directs the Certificate in Prison Studies.

        Medical ethics

          Medicine

          Mental Health/Mental Illness

          Methodist studies

          Migration

          Missional theology/theologies

          Missionaries/Mission studies

          Music and theology

          Near Eastern Iconography (Ancient)

          New Testament

          Non-violence/peacemaking

          Old Testament

          Opioid crisis

          Pastoral care

          Pastoral counseling

          Pastoral leadership

          Pastoral theology

          Paul, Apostle

          Peace and reconciliation

          Pentecostalism

          Pneumatology

          Poetry

          Political theology

          Politics and religion

          Pope/Vatican

          Praise and worship (Contemporary)

          Preaching

          Presbyterian/Reformed

          Prisons

          Prosperity Gospel

          Racial reconciliation

          The Reformation

          Refugee and refugee resilience

          Religion and culture

          Religion and literature

          Religion and medicine

          Religion and television

          Religion in school

          Religious right

          Religious left

          Reproduction/Health issues

          Resilience

          Restorative justice

          Roman Catholic-Protestant relations

          Sexual ethics

          Science and religion

          Social justice

          Social welfare

          Spirituality

          Stem cell research

          Students and religion

          Systematic theology

          Ten Commandments

          The Episcopal Church

          The Psalms

          Theological education

          Theological ethics

          Theological writing

          Theology and culture

          Torture

          Tolerance and hospitality

          Trauma

          Trauma and forced displacement

          United Methodist Church, policies and politics

          War/just war theory

          Wesley, John

          Wesleyan tradition

          Women in ministry

          World Christianity

          Worship/liturgy