Author Archives: srholman

Health worker report on faith collaborations in the US

Posted on July 30, 2019

This report of a one-day workshop discussed how folks working in the health sector might positively work together with “faith-based health assets.” Conversations included an overview of community faith-based assets and how they relate to population health, health improvement, evidence-based … Continue reading →

Posted in Booknote, Educational resource, Web resource

First Book Workshop – Application Call – Deadline 9/6/19

Posted on July 27, 2019

Do you know of a recent dissertation (maybe yours!) that bridges religion and health in the ancient world? Is the author (maybe you) busy in (or looking for) a teaching job while hanging between a finished dissertation and “The Book.” … Continue reading →

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Kippers posted from here; and other summer reflections

Posted on July 19, 2019

Definitely my favorite image so far this summer. A few more summer favorites, a bit closer to home: ~~~   maritime roses ready soon to harvest for rose hip jelly: beach buckets: child and dog sandprints seagull at breakfast: summer acorns: … Continue reading →

Posted in Photo essay

Food, Health & The Body: Duke Collaborative Calls for Applications

Posted on July 18, 2019

The Reimagining Health Collaborative (RHC), part of Duke Divinity School’s Theology, Medicine, and Culture Program, is accepting applications for its 2019 cohort: Food, Health, and the Body.  In 2019-2020, the RHC invites churches and Christian communities to explore the deep … Continue reading →

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CFP: Religion & Public Health in Environmental Research

Posted on June 27, 2019

The International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health invites paper submissions for a forthcoming special issue on religion and public health. Deadline for submissions: December 2, 2019. Learn more here. Download the flier here or at the journal website. … Continue reading →

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Thank you, Ellen Aitken: Updated

Posted on June 14, 2019

I posted this originally in 2014, when I first learned of the tragic death to very aggressive cancer on June 14 of that summer of Ellen Bradshaw Aitken. This post is a slightly updated “remembering again,” adding a few more … Continue reading →

Posted in Reflection

Patristic Studies in Boston: July 14-19, 2019

Posted on June 12, 2019

The Pappas Patristic Institute of Holy Cross Greek Orthodox School of Theology is pleased to announce the thirteenth annual Summer Program in Patristic Studies (July 14-19, 2019). View program announcement pdf and registration form. Below is the detailed summary provided … Continue reading →

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