Exploring the Interconnection of Theology and Life
The Project on Lived Theology at the University of Virginia is a research community, whose mission is to study the social consequences of theological ideas for the sake of a more just and compassionate world.
Check out our collection of published works and other resources on lived theology.
Debate Over Bonhoeffer’s Politics
By Charles Marsh
I shared this short essay with my students recently. It’s a In an article published by Religion News titled “Both right and left claim Bonhoeffer as a champion. Here’s why his ideas fit neither,” Charles Marsh explores the legacy of Dietrich Bonhoeffer’s politics, particularly how he is used by both the right and left as a champion, when his Christian behavior and attitude fit neither.
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People Get Ready
Twelve Christian Misfits, Malcontents, and Dreamers. A collection of succinct and evocative biographies of twelve modern apostles who unsettle what we think we know about religion’s role in American reform movements.
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God’s Long Summer – New Princeton Classic
Charles Marsh takes us back to this place and time, when the lives of activists on all sides of the civil rights issue converged and their images of God clashed.