A cultural anthropologist of the Black religious experience has been named dean of the Harvard Divinity School beginning January 1. Marla Frederick, a professor of religion and culture at Emory ...

The origins of Harvard Divinity School and the study of theology at Harvard can be traced back to the very beginning of Harvard College. From 1636, when it was established by vote of the General Court ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Eliza Anderson, Deseret News CAMBRIDGE, Massachusetts — On a recent September afternoon, inside a vaulted-ceiling chapel at ...

(RNS) — Hilary Rantisi, the associate director of the program, and the sole Palestinian American employed at the divinity school, said she was told her position was not renewed. (RNS) — Harvard ...

(JTA) — Facing pressure from the Trump administration in part over its handling of antisemitism, Harvard University last week announced the appointment of Shaul Magid as professor of modern Jewish ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. University President Claudine Gay wrote in an email to Divinity School affiliates that she is "thrilled to welcome Marla back to ...

protecting Jews from hateful anti-social climbers. In “My Year at Harvard: Rabbi David Wolpe took a one-year position at the Harvard Divinity School. What he found was an institution rife with ...

Harvard Divinity School announced last week it was pausing its Religion, Conflict and Peace Initiative, a program that focused on Israel-Palestine as a case study. On Wednesday (April 2), it cut the ...