Registration will open online on July 15, 2014. The Registration Form will also be available for download in pdf format, if you prefer to mail your registration. Register early with a current REA membership to take advantage of the best rates! You should select the lowest-priced membership type that applies to you. All amounts are […]
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Dr. Vincent Harding, Martin Luther King, Jr.’s colleague and a theologian, historian, and nonviolent activist, died May 19, 2014. Born in Harlem, educated at Columbia and the University of Chicago, and Chair of the History and Sociology Department at Spelman College, Dr. Harding was a Mennonite pastor who was strongly opposed to the Vietnam War.
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Claremont School of Theology announces an opening for an instructional technology specialist to work in consultation and collaboration with the faculty and staff of Claremont School of Theology (CST) to facilitate the use of technology for teaching and learning in CST programs. This position is meant to serve as a bridge between academic-based technology and the
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On May 7, Dr. Yolanda Smith will give a lecture entitled, “Exploring the Bible with Contemporary Youth,” on the Yale Divinity School campus. The event includes a free lunch, which is served at noon. Dr. Smith will explore the multiple ways to teach the Bible to technologically savvy youth. She will focus on equipping young
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April 2014 eREACH can be viewed and downloaded here: https://religiouseducation.net/2200-2 CORRECTION to the emailed version. Saint Benedict is sister college to Saint John’s, Collegeville, not Saint Thomas.
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The Board of Directors of the Religious Education Association has announced the selection of Rev. Dr. Joyce Ann Mercer as Editor-Elect of the journal RELIGIOUS EDUCATION, effective September 1, 2014. Dr. Mercer is Professor of Practical Theology and the Arthur Lee Kinsolving Chair in Pastoral Theology at Virginia Theological Seminary, Alexandria, Virginia. She will work
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We congratulate HyeRan Kim-Cragg on her new book with EunYoung Choi in which they explore the reign of God as it is “sown and fulfilled through differences.” Translated from Korean by Lark Kim, The Encounters: Retelling the Bible from Migration and Intercultural Perspectives explores “the Biblical figures whose lives were marked by migration and crossing boundaries.”
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Hot off the press in March 2014 is a new book by Jack Seymour, Garrett-Evangelical Theological Seminary, editor of Religious Education and REA’s Horizons in Religious Education book series. Teaching the Way of Jesus: Educating Christians for Faithful Living (Abingdon) is the most recent volume from a senior scholar in religious education who makes a
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With great pride and pleasure, we announce that Sheryl Kujawa-Holbrook’s book God Beyond Borders: Interreligious Learning Among Faith Communities is now available from Wipf and Stock Publishers! It is the first book to be published in Horizons in Religious Education, the new book publishing series from the Religious Education Association, in partnership with Wipf and Stock Publishers. The book
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Lasciate ogne speranza, voi ch’intrate | Leave every hope, ye that enter (Dante) I awoke today to a news alert that there has been another shooting at the military base Fort Hood in Texas, USA. The New York Times reports: “Fort Hood Gunman Was Being Treated for Depression”. Critical analytic skills went on automatic shutdown
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