ISCAST – Christianity & Science in Conversation just launched the first volume of the revived ISCAST academic journal, Christian Perspectives on Science and Technology (CPOSAT).
Latest news: Trinity College Theological School
Semester 2 unit | Teaching Meditation and Prayer
This unit develops skills to teach meditation and prayer in a variety of contexts. Students will explore various approaches with a focus on silent meditation and establishing places of silence in a contemporary context.
Three New Books Launched at Wollaston Research Showcase
It was cause for great celebration on the evening of 11th May at Wollaston Theological College as three books written by the College’s academic staff were successfully launched.
Matthew’s Parable of the Royal Wedding Feast: A Sociorhetorical Interpretation
Ruth Christa Mathieson’s unique reading of Matthew’s parable of the royal wedding feast (Matt 22:1–14), which concludes with the king’s demand that one of the guests be bound and cast out into the outer darkness.
Semester 2 unit | Cracking of Christendom
Learn how today’s conversations about religion date back to the days when Christendom cracked. This innovative and ground-breaking unit will be taught collaboratively by academics from diverse traditions, with expertise...
Annual Report 2022
The University of Divinity’s Annual Report for 2022 was tabled in the Victorian Parliament by The Hon. Gayle Tierney MP, Minister for Training and Skills, Minister for Higher Education and Minister for Agriculture, on 2...
Commentary on the Apocalypse
Congratulations to Shadi Nessim on the publication of 'Commentary on the Apocalypse'. In this book, Shadi honors both bishops, Būlus and Epiphanius, with the present volume: a translation of Epiphanius’ edition of...
Kerrie Burn appointed University Librarian
The University of Divinity is pleased to announce the appointment of Kerrie Burn as University Librarian. The University Librarian is a senior leader in the University and is responsible for providing the strategic...
Congratulations to Professor John Behr who has been awarded the Northern Cross
St Athanasius College and the University of Divinity extend warmest congratulations to the Very Reverend Professor John Behr on receiving the Northern Cross, the highest award of the Romanian Orthodox Diocese of...
Class conflict in the time of Jesus; what Catholic women want; an Australian Idol on faith and family
Dr Robert Myles from Wollaston Theological College was interviewed by ABC Radio National about class conflict in the time of Jesus. You can listen to the interview online.
Adiaphora The Israel Folau Case, Heterodoxy and ‘Orthodox Sexual Desire’ in Conservative Australian Christianity
An article by Dr Mark Jennings has been published in the Journal for the Academic Study of Religion. In conservative Australian Christianity, "orthodoxy" is no longer about right doctrine, but the "truth" of sexuality...
The crucifixion gap: why it took hundreds of years for art to depict Jesus dying on the cross
Robyn J. Whitaker The cross, or crucifix, is arguably the central image of Christianity. What’s the difference between the two? A cross is just that – an empty cross. It stands as a statement that Jesus is no...

