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Sacred scholarship

Sacred scholarship

Two new courses illustrate how the Divinity School is broadening its scope to include more world religions. By Carrie Golus, AB’91, AM’93 | The University of Chicago Magazine The list of people who died in February begins in 1924. Rev. Todd Tsuchiya of the Midwest...

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Franklin Perkins lecture: The Problem of Evil beyond Theism

Franklin Perkins lecture: The Problem of Evil beyond Theism

Please join us on April 25, 2024, for a public lecture by Prof. Franklin Perkins: “The Problem of Evil beyond Theism." Perkins is Professor of Philosophy at the University of Hawai’i at Mānoa and currently Visiting Professor of the Philosophy of Religions in the...

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Brook Ziporyn: Inaugural Mircea Eliade Lecture

Brook Ziporyn: Inaugural Mircea Eliade Lecture

Monday, April 3, 4:30-6:00pm, Swift Lecture Hall (3rd floor) -- A reception will follow The Divinity School is pleased to announce a public lecture by Brook A. Ziporyn entitled The Mind and the Mindlessness of Heaven and Earth: Teleology and Consciousness in Zhu Xi's...

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Meiji Modern: Fifty Years of New Japan

Meiji Modern: Fifty Years of New Japan

A landmark exhibition at the Smart Museum of Art takes a fresh look at the art of Japan’s Meiji era (1868–1912), four remarkable decades that propelled the country into the modern era. See more information and visit us for Meiji Modern: 50 Years of New Japan. Learn...

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Pauline Lee on Tales of a Late Ming Iconoclast

Pauline Lee on Tales of a Late Ming Iconoclast

The lecture will be November 7 at 5pm in Swift Lecture Hall (3rd floor). A reception will follow. The Divinity School is pleased to announce that Professor Pauline Lee, Visiting Associate Professor of the Philosophy of Religions at The Divinity School, will give a...

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