The Project on Lived Theology has been awarded a five-year, $2.1 million grant from the Lilly Endowment. Read the full U.Va. press release here. “The Project on Lived Theology is breaking new ground in encouraging theologians and religion scholars to … Read More

The third meeting of the second class of the Virginia Seminar in Lived Theology was held in Charlottesville, June 18-20. Members of the seminar shared updates on their book projects in progress, and Sylvie Greenberg, an agent with Fletcher & Company … Read More

Friday evening at 6:20 p.m., NPR station WMRA’s The Spark will feature Charles Marsh discussing Strange Glory with host Martha Woodroof. For more information on broadcast locations, a link to listen online, and a web extra interview available now, click here. From … Read More

Charles Marsh, project director and author of Strange Glory: A Life of Dietrich Bonhoeffer will be in Los Angeles, California, for two book events next week. Thursday, July 10, he will read from Strange Glory at 7:30 p.m. at the Last Bookstore. … Read More

On Wednesday, June 18, Carlos Eire led a seminar at the Bonhoeffer House entitled, “Writing Theology without Footnotes.” He spoke on his remarkable journey as a scholar and memoirist, with particular reference to his National Book Award-winning Waiting for Snow in … Read More

The Project on Lived Theology is delighted to introduce our 2014 summer interns and their internship projects: Claire Constance is a second year in the College of Arts and Sciences planning on studying global public health and anthropology. She is a … Read More

Project alum Pete Slade spoke about the remarkable life and work of John M. Perkins as part of the History Is Lunch series on September 17, 2013 at the Old Capitol Museum in Jackson, Mississippi. Slade, one of the editors … Read More

In March, the Project on Lived Theology hosted two lectures at the University of Virginia. On March 4, Victoria Barnett gave a lecture entitled, “The New Era of Bonhoeffer Interpretation,” and David Bentley Hart, author of The Experience of God: Being, … Read More

John Kiess is an assistant professor of theology at Loyola University Maryland. He completed his Ph.D. in theology and ethics at Duke University. As a George J. Mitchell Scholar, he earned his M.A. in comparative ethnic conflict at Queen’s University Belfast … Read More

Vanessa Ochs is a professor in the Department of Religious Studies and Jewish Studies Program at the University of Virginia where she teaches courses in Judaism, the anthropology of religion, and spiritual writing. She is working on two projects now, which are … Read More