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Seminary Co-Sponsors 'Muslim Women's Voices at Wesleyan'

August 29, 2014

Hartford Seminary and the Muslim Coalition of Connecticut are both co-sponsors for a yearlong series at Wesleyan University called “Muslim Women’s Voices.”

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Former Seminary Professor Clifford Green Honored

August 28, 2014

A former professor at Hartford Seminary, Dr. Clifford Green, was awarded a Doctor of Divinity honoris causa by the University of Aberdeen this summer.

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Muslim World Article Sheds Light on New Prime Minister of Turkey

August 28, 2014

The new Prime Minister of Turkey, Prof. Dr. Ahmet Davutoğlu, might be poorly known to some.

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Rabbi Stephen Fuchs Has New Book with Forward by Heidi Hadsell

August 22, 2014

Rabbi Stephen Fuchs will discuss his new ground-breaking book, What’s In It For Me : Finding Ourselves in Biblical Narratives on Friday, Sept. 12, 7:30 p.m. at Congregation Beth Israel, 701 Farmington Ave., West Hartford.

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When Worlds Collide: Two Jersey Broads on Life, Love, and the Holy Spirit

August 19, 2014

A video is now available of John Seigenthaler hosting a conversation between Janis Ian and Prof. Miriam Therese Winter. Taped at Scarritt Bennett Center in Nashville in May 2013, the program was called When Worlds Collide: Two Jersey Broads on Life, Love, and the Holy Spirit

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Seminary Issues Statement on Mideast Conflict

July 28, 2014

Because Hartford Seminary is an academic community dedicated to the study and practice of Christianity, Islam and Judaism, many have in recent weeks wondered where Hartford Seminary stands on the conflict between Israel and Gaza.

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New Issue of The Muslim World Available

July 21, 2014

The Muslim World journal, which reaches subscribers in 65 countries and has been connected with Hartford Seminary since 1938, has a new issue available. Two of the articles were written by Hartford Seminary faculty members — Profs. Yahya Michot and Feryal Salem.

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Hartford Seminary’s Iconic Meier Building Restored

July 17, 2014

At 77 Sherman Street in Hartford, Connecticut, a curious building stands out in a neighborhood of traditional Victorian and Colonial style houses and the Collegiate Gothic look of the UConn School of Law.

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New Research Scholar Arrives at Seminary

July 17, 2014

Hartford Seminary welcomes a new research scholar this month. Omer Ali Yildirim is Assistant Professor in Islamic Philosophy at the department of Philosophy and Religious Sciences at Sirnak University Divinity School in Turkey.

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Summer Peace Camp in the Midst of War

July 17, 2014

As rockets and bombs drop in Israel and the Palestinian territories, the organization Open House still held its Summer Peace Camp with 70 children, both Jews and Arabs, whose experience may be more important now than ever. Hartford Seminary Prof. Yehezkel Landau is one of the founders of Open House.