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The Politics of Transfiguration—Matthew 17:1-9 (Fritz Wendt)

…no one about the vision until after the Son of Man has been raised from the dead.” Five-year-old John had been brought to our Pediatric ER because he was “acting…

Are Calls For “Sanctuaries” Well-Intentioned Masks For A Neoliberal Agenda? (Roger Green)

…2010 we heard this in another way from Angela Merkel, David Cameron, Nicolas Sarkozy, and later from other European leaders: multiculturalism is dead. This is an awareness of the postsecular…

Political Theology at the 2022 AAR/SBL Conference

…Methodist Theological School in Ohio Responding Margaret Kamitsuka, Oberlin College and Conservatory Ekklesia of the Dead: The Theopolitics of Churchstateness in the Americas Saturday, 3:00 PM – 4:30 PM Hyatt…

From Prison to Public Theology in Ethiopia, Part II

…Jesus himself said that it would be better to be drowned in the sea than to harm the vulnerable (Matthew 18:6-9; Mark 9:42-50; Luke 17:1-5), and Paul insisted that a…

Ghostly Presences and Hindutva 2.0: An Interview with Anustup Basu

…eviscerate the million forms of local jurisprudence and custom. In the so-called Hindu world for the first time, this imposition creates the ghostly presence of dead fathers with their very…

Remembering Jürgen Moltmann

…would be definitive for her — and, I’ve come to believe, was definitive for him in the final season of his life. After reading some of Moltmann’s work in a…

Call for Applications – Research Workshops on Religion and Economic Inequality

…furnished short-term residences in Princeton, NJ to enable them to work at Luce Hall daily, Monday to Thursday. The deadline for applications is December 1, 2018. Please visit the following…

Remembering David A. Sánchez (1960-2019)

…They came from the Revelation to John: “I heard a voice from heaven saying, ‘Write this: Blessed are the dead who from now on die in the Lord.’ ‘Yes,’ says…

Healing the Broken Social Body—Proverbs 22:1-2, 8-9, 22-23; James 2:1-10, 14-17; Isaiah 35:4-7a; Mark 7:24-37

…fine clothes and say, ‘Have a seat here, please’, while to the one who is poor you say, ‘Stand there’, or, ‘Sit at my feet’, 4have you not made distinctions…

The Legacy of ‘Imitatio Christi’: A Conversation About Political Theology

…being that emerges here, and as you mentioned earlier, lies in the paradox of resurrection: the sovereignty of the dead God on the Cross, the divine victim, or what Rosenzweig…

Just Universities – Markets and Mission: An Economist’s Perspective

…because we only infrequently know the whole story. (Otteson 2021) What economists have discovered, as the moral philosopher at Notre Dame has recently rediscovered in his new book, Seven Deadly…

George Shulman’s Letters on Political Theology

…a faith must be connected to church, as Gramsci defines it–that counter-theologies also need counter-organizations. An alter-faith without works is dead, perhaps. Heschel probes the limits of prophetic poesis while…