On the Connection Between Religion and Media The Virginia Colloquium for Theology, Ethics, & Culture will take place from May 6-8, 2016 at the University of Virginia. The keynote lecture will begin at 5:30 pm on Friday, May 6 in Minor … Read More

The SILT 16/17: Can I Get a Witness? Author Series introduces the participant authors and the historical figures they will be illuminating in their narratives. This week’s featured writers are Rev. Becca Stevens, researching William Stringfellow, Soong-Chan Rah, whose figure is Richard Twiss, and Donyelle Charlotte McCray, writing on Howard Thurman. Read More

Edited by Jeffrey D. Meyers, The Way of Peace is a collection of his sermons and writings detailing the Christian theology that rooted Muste’s radicalism in an inspiring call to faith believers today. Read More

In his review of Born of Conviction, Colin B. Chapell writes, “This narrative moves effortlessly between an individual and institutional focus, a great strength of the book… Born of Conviction is a nuanced, mature study that takes the faith stances of both progressives and segregationists seriously.” Read More

The SILT 16/17: Can I Get a Witness? Author Series introduces the participant authors and the historical figures they will be illuminating in their narratives. This week’s featured writers are Valerie Cooper, researching William J. Seymour, and Therese Lysaught, whose figure is Sr. Mary Stella Simpson. Read More

In Conceiving Parenthood, Amy Laura Hall uses photos and advertisements from popular magazines from the 1930s through the 1950s to conclude that Protestants have justified responsible procreation and fostered a culture of “carefully delineated, racially encoded domesticity.”
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The SILT 16/17: Can I Get a Witness? Author Series introduces the participant authors and the historical figures they will be illuminating in their narratives. This week’s featured writers are Heather Warren, researching John Ryan, and Susan Glisson, whose figure is Lucy Randolph Mason. Read More

In March 2016, Marginalia Review of Books featured PLT Contributor Susan Holman to discuss Beholden: Religion, Global Health, and Human Rights and the important implications of understanding public health, human rights, and medical ethics in the context of religion. Read More

In this 2009 publication, PLT Fellow Traveler Tim Conder and Contributor Daniel Rhodes write to revitalize the study of God’s Word by expose the unavoidable influence of cultural and social pressures and illustrating the liberation that communal Bible study offers to the individual and the church.
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The SILT 16/17: Can I Get a Witness? Author Series introduces the participant authors and the historical figures they will be illuminating in their narratives. This week’s featured writers are Peter Slade, researching Howard Kester, and Grace Yia-Hei Kao, whose figure is Yuri Kochiyama. Read More