Wars are often waged in the name of religion. So what do key texts from Christianity, Islam and Judaism say about the justification for war?
The University of Divinity is featured in this editorial article by Study International, alongside Pepperdine University (USA), London School of Theology (UK) and Chang Jung Christian Univeristy (Taiwan).
A range of opportunities available for Pastoral Carers at Perth Children’s Hospital (the Child and Adolescent Health Service). Applications from people of all cultural and spiritual backgrounds who possess skills and...
The phenomena of Generative Artificial Intelligence (AI) has recently been a hot topic in higher education. Check out this post written by Dr Carolyn Alsen, Learning and Teaching Manager, to dive deeper into this topic.
Pilgrim Theological College is delighted to announce the appointment of Dr Kerrie Handasyde to the position of Coordinator of Studies: History of Christian Practice and Belief.
Check out this new essay written by Carolyn Alsen which asks, if there were CCTV surveillance footage from the Sodom-Mamre narrative in the Book of Genesis, would this help us to understand what is going on? Or does the...
The purpose of the Lutheran Quarterly Annual Essay Prize is to nurture and reward young scholars in Lutheran history and theology for their contributions toward making the Lutheran Reformation known to the contemporary...
“Ecumenism, education and energy” were the touchstones Professor Katharine Massam pointed to in her remarks at the Release of Ties from her placement as Coordinator of Studies: Church History on Tuesday evening.
The University of Divinity’s Professional Supervision program is offering a summer intensive delivery. Professional Supervision is increasingly valued in all the helping professions. Our courses qualify people to become...
St Michael’s is currently looking for a Ministry Assistant to join their team, with a focus on pastoral care.
Read all about the latest activites of the Australian Women in Religion (AWR) WikiProject in the August 2023 newsletter.
New publication by Adam Couchman examines Gregory of Nyssa - The most important author of the fourth century in relation to theological anthropology and one of the most outspoken of the early Church Fathers on the...
The Statement from the Heart calls RASP and all Australians to contribute to righting an historic wrong. This begins with our support for a ‘yes’ vote at the coming referendum, and our unequivocal support for the...
Originally scheduled for July 2023, the conference was postponed due to illness of key contributing staff. We are excited to announce the new dates and venue: 5-8 February 2024 at St Paschal Campus, Box Hill VIC.
Can we be truly religious and wealthy at the same time? Dr Mark Jennings (Wollaston Theological College) was a guest on the God Forbid podcast on Friday 21 July, discussing the topic of 'How Godly is money?'
The Yes and No cases for the Voice to Parliament, drafted by parliamentarians from each side of the debate, have been published on the Australian Electoral Commission website. They were not independently fact checked...
University Gazette for July 2023. The Gazette is a public document that reports the outcomes of meetings of the University Council and Academic Board since the last Gazette was issued.
Upcoming Wollaston unit in Semester 2: Understanding Religion in Australian Society.
Professor Anne Pattel-Gray writes "As a recognised First Nations scholar, theologian, activist and author I feel it necessary to respond to Greg Sheridan’s article in The Australian last week. This isn’t a tit-for-tat...
In this article Tim talks about his experience as a Chaplain in the Army Reserve, while studying a part-time PhD at the University of Divinity.
In this interview, Geraldine Vytilingam talks about her experience as a new student at the University of Divinity in Semester 1, 2023. Geraldine is the first recipient of the Fr John Wallis Scholarship, made possible by...
This unit is designed to give you the knowledge and skills for developing and leading teams in ministry context.
Staff employed at the University of Divinity and/or one of its Colleges will get a 30% reduction in fees for the Semester 2 2023 intake of the Graduate Certificate in Leadership.
Don't miss your chance to study at Whitley in 2023. Enrolments close on Friday July 21st.
Applications for bursary funds to assist with semester two studies are closing on 31 July 2023. Students experiencing financial hardship may be eligible to apply.
Like the other New Testament Gospels, the Gospel of Mark presents its own unique portrait of Jesus. But as the earliest Gospel, Mark tells his story of Jesus at a quick, urgent and exciting pace in ways that the other...
This unit will help you to examine the contemporary resurgence of interest in the doctrine of the Trinity by exposing you to representative theologians in the field of Trinitarian theology, both classical and...
After nine years serving as ALC’s Principal, Pastor James Winderlich has announced his intention to end his tenure at the College by the end of 2023 and return to congregational ministry.
This unit seeks to critically examine the Christological developments in the Asian context. Primarily, it aims to demonstrate ‘who is Jesus Christ’ for the people in the multi-faceted context of Asia.
Robyn Whitaker
Guest Author
Carolyn Alsen
Pilgrim Theological College
University of Divinity
Yarra Theological Union
Religion and Social Policy
School of Indigenous Studies
Wollaston Theological College
Professor Anne Pattel-Gray
Eva Burrows College
Whitley College
Trinity College Theological School
Australian Lutheran College
St Athanasius College