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"Communing with creation"
The Divinity School's ambitious new sustainable residence hall.
https://yalealumnimagazine.org/articles/5912-communing-with-creation
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Just released! The spring issue of Reflections, titled "Ghost in the Machine: The Ethics of A.I." Read the new issue and see what our writers have to say about A.I.’s power and the implications for faith, theology, congregations, and human destiny. #artificialintelligence #ai #yaledivinityschool #yds
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“When we’re visiting Athens or Ephesus or other sites of antiquity, the first goal is to think deeply about the ways history is represented. An archaeological site is not an objective account of what happened.”
– Laura Nasrallah, a biblical scholar and historian at Yale Divinity School, on teaching her students to take a holistic approach to the study of history.
By Ray Waddle For Laura Nasrallah, an early childhood in Lebanon—the most religiously diverse nation in the Middle East—turned out to be extraordinary preparation for a life as a historian, biblical scholar, and interpreter of the contemporary power and violence of religion.
Now a plug for the most cleverly named class at YDS Summer Study 2024: "The Joy of Text," a course taught by Julie Faith Parker '02 S.T.M. on reading the Bible with a liberating lens.
Summer Study runs June 3-7, online, open to all.
https://summerstudy.yale.edu/classes/joy-text-reading-bible-liberating-lenses
We are now offering online, 6-week intensive summer courses in Elementary Biblical Hebrew and Elementary New Testament Greek, open to the public.
Course tuition is free for YDS students. For all others it is: $3,673
For more info and to apply: https://divinity.yale.edu/about-yds/divinity-offices/registrars-office/summer-language-courses
Each summer, Yale Divinity School offers opportunities for language study in a 6-week intensive format. Each course is fully comparable in scope and intent with two semesters of language work taken during a regular academic year and earns six hours of credit. Instruction is offered in Elementary Biblical Hebrew and Elementary New Testament Greek.
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