Beholden receives 2016 Grawemeyer Award in Religion
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Recent Posts
- The unbelievable Christian Creed (Grawemeyer winner 2019)
- Concentrate on something very, very small
- Public Health, Religion, and Spirituality Network: Fall Bulletin now live!
- Justice for the Poor in early Rabbinic Law (book summary)
- Spirituality, Theology & Health (Durham UK): New website!
- Manners
- Garb of Being!
- Women in Global Health: Learn, Engage, Advance, Disrupt
- Care for the Poor in Late Antique Egypt
- AJR: Food & Transformation
- How Medical Texts in Antiquity were Written: Colloquium Sept. 23-25, 2019
- Health worker report on faith collaborations in the US
- First Book Workshop – Application Call – Deadline 9/6/19
- Kippers posted from here; and other summer reflections
- Food, Health & The Body: Duke Collaborative Calls for Applications
- CFP: Religion & Public Health in Environmental Research
- Thank you, Ellen Aitken: Updated
- Patristic Studies in Boston: July 14-19, 2019
- “But nobody noticed when the albatross had disappeared”*
- Coming Soon: The Garb of Being
Category Archives: Overheard
Concentrate on something very, very small
“If you want to write about big things, you have to concentrate on something very, very small and then unpack from there.” -Helen MacDonald, podcast interview with Tim Clare, “Death of 1o00 Cuts,” Season 2, Episode 38, at 1 hr. … Continue reading
Posted in Overheard, Web resource
Women in Global Health: Learn, Engage, Advance, Disrupt
Read about four amazing women leaders in global health, recently named the inaugural 2019 Jane Jie Sun cohort of the Women in Global Health LEAD Fellowship at Harvard University. The group includes the founder of a non-profit tackling HIV/AIDS in … Continue reading
Posted in Overheard, Upcoming Event
“But nobody noticed when the albatross had disappeared”*
Apropos of not much else on this blog: I’ve had a warm spot for the albatross ever since, one very special summer in college, living a short train ride from Geneva in Switzerland, the children in my apartment generously let … Continue reading
Posted in Educational resource, Marketplace photo, Overheard, Reflection, Web resource
New Review: Public health of crowded religious (and sports) events
New in today’s Lancet: read more
Posted in Educational resource, Overheard, Web resource
Get a Witness without Buying the Book
Want to enjoy a baker’s dozen of fascinating stories about “peacemakers, community builders, and agitators for faith and justice” without forking over cash for another book? Visit the podcast and download thirteen free full-length interviews with each of the contributing … Continue reading
Posted in Booknote, Educational resource, Online Lecture, Overheard, Web resource
Thy will knows no end in me.
“I thought that my voyage had come to its end at the last limit of my power – that the path before me was closed, that provisions were exhausted and the time come to take refuge in silent obscurity. But … Continue reading
Posted in Booknote, Overheard, Photo essay, Reflection
Webcast on Religion & Public Health Partnerships! April 3, 2019
Free webcast on Wednesday, April 3, 2019 to celebrate and discuss the March 2019 American Journal of Public Health special section on “Faith-based organizations and Public Health Practice.” The webcast,”Finding Common Ground: Partnerships in Religion and Public Health,” will be … Continue reading
Posted in Conference, Educational resource, Overheard, Upcoming Event, Web resource
