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Recent publications from the University of Divinity research community
The University of Divinity research community recently gathered online for the annual Research Conference. During the conference, we celebrated publications written by our academics, honorary researchers and HDR...
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Why study with us? Our students experience a unique approach to critical engagement with Christian theological traditions through an ecumenical lens. Discover the exciting opportunities for study available at each of...
Phillip Aspinall recognised in Queen’s Birthday Honours
Congratulations to the Most Reverend Dr Phillip John Aspinall AC who has been recognised as a Companion in the General Division (AC) in the Queen's Birthday 2021 Honours.
Reconciliation must become a way of life
The Revd Canon Dr Bob Derrenbacker reflects on the tragic discovery of 215 children’s graves at a former Indian Residential School in Canada. Warning: This Meditation contains disturbing information. During National...
Robert DerrenbackerTheology of the Child
Often children are spoken about as sites of hope. What might it mean to hope for a child beyond projecting imagined futures? Toward the end of his time on earth, Dietrich Bonhoeffer proposed to write a theology of the...
Scott Kirkland2021 Melbourne Graduation
On the evening of Friday 19 March 2021, the University gathered at St Patrick’s Cathedral in East Melbourne and online to witness the graduation of some 421 students receiving 433 awards.
Hebrew Reading Group
The Hebrew Reading group is reading Genesis 37-50 and welcomes participants who have completed an introductory year of Biblical Hebrew and are keen to continue developing their skills.
Trinity College staff Q&A: Reverend Dr Chris Porter
Chris Porter describes himself as a reluctant theologian, but when secular science couldn't answer all his questions, he turned to theological research.
Trinity College staff Q&A: Dr Rachelle Gilmour
Trinity's Bromby Senior Lecturer in Old Testament wanted to be a secret agent, but a chance encounter with the book of Samuel saw her pursue a different career.
Preaching for Worship and Mission
Preaching, as the great satirist Hogarth observed, has the potential to inflict as much damage as blessing. This unit explores the history of preaching, and reveals how the great preaching of the past resonated with its...
Gospel and Epistles of John
This unit studies the Gospel and Letters of John with a focus on literary structure, symbolism and theology (love, life, glory). It explores the relationship of John to the Synoptics, the interrelationship of Gospel and...
Biblical Hebrew A
Learn the foundations of Biblical Hebrew so that you can translate selected parts of the Old Testament, understand commentaries that discuss the Old Testament in its original language, and gain tools for enhancing your...
Foundations for Theological Study
In this unit students will be introduced to the study of theology by examining the engaged processes in which belief is formed. To believe something particular is not to believe everything in general. Christian...
Colleen O’Reilly recognised in Australia Day honours
Congratulations to Reverend Dr Colleen O'Reilly AM who has been recognised as a Member (AM) in the General Division of the Australia Day 2021 Honours.
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