This book review is authored by Amy Isham, Library Manager at Mannix Library. It is republished from TheGospelCoalition.org.
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Guest AuthorRegistrations are now open for the Fellowship for Biblical Studies Conference 2025
Registrations are now open for the Fellowship for Biblical Studies Conference 2025—a two-day conference for Bible scholars to be held in Melbourne 29 Sept-1 Oct, 2025.
Alarna Page awarded the MSS Scholarship to study at University of Divinity
The Missionary Sisters of Service Scholarship has been awarded to a young Melukerdee woman, Alarna Page, from lutruwita/trowunna/Tasmania
Indigenous theology challenges colonial legacy
The Melbourne Anglican interviewed founding faculty members Naomi Wolfe and Garry Worete Deverell, one year on from the closure of the School of Indigenous Studies.
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A University of Divinity study of ten Australian bank employees brings to light a hidden spectre of suicide in Australia’s banks.
Religion and Social PolicyRacism@Uni Survey
The Australian Human Rights Commission is leading a landmark study to examine the prevalence, nature and impact of racism in Australian universities.
University of DivinityParticipants sought for a Research Study on child safeguarding in church
Researchers at the University of Newcastle are conducting a research project seeking the insights and perspectives of Evangelical Christians on child safeguarding in a church context.
Bruce Duncan honoured by Catholic Social Services Victoria
Congratulations to Rev Dr Bruce Duncan CSsR of Yarra Theological Union, who was recently honoured with life membership of Catholic Social Services Victoria (CSSV) at the CSSV Annual Dinner. This award, which has only...
Rev Dorothy Lee: A trailblazer for women in the church
As a young woman, Dorothy dreamed of becoming an Anglican priest, preaching the Gospel, surrounded by incense, music and sacred art. As you imagine, this kind of ambition was discouraged in the 1970s, except by...
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The question, “What is ministry?”, should take up a considerable portion of our thinking for no other reason than the University of Divinity is one of the largest providers of ministry education in the country. It is...
Tom EdwardsSpiritual sovereignties and questions of equity: How churches should respond to the Yoorrook Justice Commission
Article by Professor Mark Brett and Naomi Wolfe. If the churches are to be faithful to their own values and theology, they will need to lay aside state-endowed privileges and compensate the Aboriginal and Torres Strait...
Mark BrettSaints and Sinners: Women in Late Antiquity
Learn about the historical issues involved in women's roles, positions and status in Egypt and Byzantium during Late Antiquity. This unit is coming up at St Athanasius College in Semester 2, 2025.
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