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Hartford Seminary Announces New Assistant Professor of Islamic Scriptures and Law

May 30, 2013

 Hartford Seminary announces the appointment of Ms. Feryal Salem as the new Assistant Professor of Islamic Scriptures and Law, starting in August 2013.

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Building Bridges Seminar in Qatar 2013

May 21, 2013

Dr. Lucinda Mosher, Faculty Associate for Interfaith Studies, was a participant in the Twelfth Building Bridges Seminar, convening in Doha, Qatar, May 27 - 29.

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Disaster Spiritual Care Training to Be Hosted by Hartford Seminary

May 21, 2013

Thirty religious leaders, spiritual care providers, mental health professionals, and emergency managers will gather on the Hartford Seminary campus onJune 4 & 5 for intensive training in Disaster Spiritual Care.

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Hartford Seminary to Hold Second Annual Religious Diversity Workshop

May 21, 2013

Hartford Seminary will welcome a diverse circle of participants to its SECOND ANNUAL Religious Diversity Leadership Workshop, to be heldSunday evening,June 9through Friday noon, June 14, on the Hartford Seminary campus.

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Hartford Seminary Faculty Presented at the ICNA-MAS 38th Annual Convention

May 20, 2013

The 38th Annual ICNA-MAS Convention was held in Hartford, CT on Memorial Day weekend, May 25 to 27, at the Hartford convention Center. This year?s theme is Islam: The Pursuit of Happiness.

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Supersized Believers: What the Dramatic Success of Megachurches Tells Us About the Spiritual State of Americans and Possible Ways for You to Reach Out to Them

May 7, 2013

With Scott Thumma, Professor of Sociology of Religion and Director of the Doctor of Ministry and Distance Education Programs

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Graduation Keynote address By Dr. Burton Visotzky of the Jewish Theological Seminary

May 7, 2013

Hartford Seminary will hold its 2013 Commencement Exercises on May 31st at the Seminary. This year the graduation speaker will be Dr. Burton L. Visotzky, Appleman Professor of Midrash and Interreligious Studies at the Jewish Theological Seminary (JTS) in New York City.

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Duncan Black Macdonald 150th Anniversary

May 6, 2013

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Peacemaking Conference: Nurturing Peace in Contexts of Global Violence

May 3, 2013

Religious leaders throughout the world in every faith tradition are challenged today to be active agents of peace. New York Theological Seminary has created a four-day conference that will bring together theological educators and others to work together to teach and learn about peacemaking both globally and locally.

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The Marks of Empire: A Message from the Woman ?Babylon? in the Book of Revelation to the City of Hartford

May 3, 2013

The Rev. Dr. Shanell T. Smith, Assistant Professor of New Testament and Christian Origins, presented a lecture on April 24th entitled "The Marks of Empire: A Message from the Woman 'Babylon' in the Book of Revelation to the City of Hartford."