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International Event Promotes Cross-Cultural and Anti-Racist Ministry

The March 25 event featured The Most Rev. Michael Curry and an international panel of Anglican leaders.
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Asian Americans Tried To Fit In — And We Still Became Targets

Now it’s time to speak out against hate and stand up for each other, writes D.Min. student Daniel Lee.
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Accomplished African American Women Continue Their Journeys at Duke Divinity School

In celebration of Women's History Month, Duke Divinity is highlighting the stories of four inspiring African American women. 

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Grant Wacker Receives Writing Award from Evangelical Press Association

Professor Wacker’s essay in Christianity Today reviewed a new book on charismatic healing evangelist Kathryn Kuhlman.
Will Willimon Selected to Give 2020 Lyman Beecher Lectures

Professor Willimon will deliver this year’s lectures for the most prestigious and historic lectureship on preaching in America at Yale Divinity School in October.
New Faculty Appointments Announced at Duke Divinity School

Duke Divinity School welcomes eight new faculty members in 2020.
Offering Hope and Help

Pandemic response requires more than words of encouragement for those who are suffering. It requires concrete steps to undo systemic injustices, writes the David Emmanuel Goatley, director of the Office of Black Church Studies at Duke Divinity School.
Dying Gives Us a Chance to Confront Truth

Since my wife entered hospice, we’ve grown closer together and deeper in our faith, writes Professor C. Kavin Rowe in the Wall Street Journal. 
The ‘Tie That Binds’: Fellowship is Disrupted and Distanced, But Not Destroyed

We do not have to let social distancing disrupt or destroy “the tie that binds” and “the fellowship of kindred minds,” writes Professor David Emmanuel Goatley in Baptist News Global. 
400 Years After the Transatlantic Slave Trade, Why Does It Matter to Christian Higher Education?

Professor David Emmanuel Goatley and alumnus Michael Battle took part in a panel discussion on the legacy of the transatlantic slave trade and its relevance for Christian higher education.
Being a Resurrection People in a Time of Death

Professor Valerie Cooper on how the black community in the United States has grown expert at enduring the unendurable.
Duke Awards 29 University Distinguished Professorships

Professors Luke Bretherton, Xi Lian, and C. Kavin Rowe are among those honored.
Duke Divinity Student Awarded Forum for Theological Exploration (FTE) Doctoral Fellowship

Th.D. student Aminah Al-Attas Bradford received the fellowship to support her doctoral work past the coursework stage.

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Richard Hays: What is handed over on Maundy Thursday?
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