Why do Christians venerate saints? Are the biographies of saints just pious fiction? Where did pilgrimage come from? How do relics of saints connect people to the divine? These are just some of the questions that you...
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Explore the enduring significance of ‘commissioning’ texts and what they mean for Christian communities in Australia and elsewhere in the world.
Whitley CollegeWorld Christianity and Spirituality: Narratives of Human Flourishing
Did you know that a typical Christian today is a non-white woman in Asia, Africa, or Latin America? Currently, over two-thirds of the world’s Christians reside outside the West and a quarter of them live in Africa...
Reading the Bible in Australia
Congratulations to (editors) Dr Deborah R Storie, Dr Barbara Deutschmann and Dr Michelle Eastwood on the recent release of Reading the Bible in Australia.
University of DivinityPriest, scholar and friend: symposium honours Prof Austin Cooper OMI
The ministry of the late Rev Prof Austin Cooper OMI had a significant and often transformative impact on the lives of many, not to mention on the landscape of theological education in Australia and beyond. Last month...
Catholic Theological CollegeUniversity of Divinity registration renewed with TEQSA for another 7 years
From the Vice-Chancellor: It is my distinct pleasure to let you know the university has been renewed under section 36 of the Tertiary Education Quality and Standards Agency Act 2011 (TEQSA Act) in the category of...
Professor James McLaren“If we cannot think alike, we may love alike”: Can the Methodist schism over queer clergy and same-sex marriage yet be healed?
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Glen O'BrienUniversity Gazette June 2024
University Gazette for June 2024. 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.
This National Reconciliation Week, deepen your understanding with our Indigenous Theologies LibGuide
This #NationalReconciliationWeek learn about Indigenous spiritualities
and theology! Explore our LibGuide & together, deepen understanding #IndigenousTheologies
Library HubAtheism: Varieties of Belief, Disbelief, Unbelief
Learn about Atheism with Yarra Theological Union in Semester 2, 2024. Disbelief in God is a complex matter, but its current forms have a relatively short intellectual history. The unit traces the story and logic of...
Yarra Theological UnionReclaiming the Trinity as Kin: a thought experiment on Sorry Day
Reverend Dr Garry Worete Deverell preached at Pitt Street Uniting Church, Warrane/Sydney on Sorry Day/Trinity Sunday 2024.
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The book of Jeremiah is a complex, pain-filled, and difficult book to read. Beginning with an understanding of the socio-political context which gave rise to the book, this unit will introduce students to trauma as...
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