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Students Outline Adventures in Oman

April 3, 2014

Five Hartford Seminary students who traveled to Oman in January for a course called “Christian-Muslim Relations in Arabia: Ibadi Islam and Interfaith Theology in the Sultanate of Oman” described their experiences Wednesday in a presentation to the seminary community.

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CBS News Issues Press Release on Program Featuring Hartford Seminary

March 31, 2014

A NEW CALLING: SPIRITUAL SECOND CAREERS, a CBS Interfaith Special that explores the phenomenon of mature adults moving from successful secular careers into the world of religion, will be broadcast Sunday, April 13, on the CBS Television Network (check local listings).

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Dr. Mitri Raheb Speaks About the Palestinian Narrative

March 26, 2014

The Rev. Dr. Mitri Raheb, pastor of the Evangelical Lutheran Church in Bethlehem and a leading Palestinian Christian theologian, writer, and activist, spoke at Hartford Seminary on Wednesday about his latest book, Faith in the Face of Empire: The Bible Through Palestinian Eyes.

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Melba Moore Records One of Prof. MT Winter's Songs

March 17, 2014

Prof. Miriam Therese Winter took a trip to New York on March 13 to witness legendary performer Melba Moore and her father, keyboard artist Clement Leroy Mooreman (soon-to-be 98), record Prof. Winter’s song, “All God’s Children,” for the forthcoming CD, Breath of the Spirit.

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Dr. Avinoam Patt Speaks on 'Jewish Theology and the Holocaust'

March 14, 2014

The University of Hartford generously sent one of its own to Hartford Seminary Friday to give a lunch talk on “Jewish Theology and the Holocaust.”

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CBS Religion and Culture Desk Visits Seminary

March 11, 2014

The Religion and Culture Desk of CBS News brought a production crew to Hartford Seminary on Monday, March 10, to film a segment for a show about “second acts” in public life.

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Seminary Awards Prizes for Outstanding Papers

March 5, 2014

Hartford Seminary has awarded four prizes for outstanding papers from the calendar year 2013.

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Best of Interfaith Dialogue Webinars Available Online

February 27, 2014

Hartford Seminary President Heidi Hadsell was one of the “best of brightest minds of the interfaith community” chosen to participate in a series of webinars called “The Best of Interfaith.”

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Macdonald Center's Founding Cited as a Key Event in Shaping Inter-Religious Studies

February 25, 2014

In his blog on the Huffington Post, Rabbi Joshua Stanton cites the founding of Hartford Seminary’s Macdonald Center as one of the key events that shaped the blossoming field of Inter-Religious Studies.

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Hartford Seminary to Receive 2014 Living Spirit Award

February 24, 2014

The Spiritual Life Center in West Hartford has chosen Hartford Seminary to receive its 2014 Living Spirit Award.