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A Nigerian Peacemaker's Journey Plus the Annual Report
January 1, 2012
New study examines ten years of changes in American Congregations and new Alumni/ae Council officers are among the stories in this edition. Also included is the Annual Report of donors, with a President's Message.
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if congregations can change, they can grow
January 1, 2012
Congregations that are spiritually vital and alive, have strong, permanent leadership, and enjoy joyful, innovative and inspirational worship are more likely to experience growth, a new study has found.
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Scott Thumma Named Director of Doctor of Ministry Program
January 1, 2012
James Nieman, Academic Dean, has announced that Dr. Scott Thumma, Professor of Sociology of Religion, is the Seminary?s new Director of the Doctor of Ministry program. Dr. Thumma adds this to serving also as Director of the Seminary?s Distance Education efforts, the Parish Inventory program and a member of the Hartford Institute for Religion Research.
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Lilly Endowment Awards Hartford Seminary $700,000 for Congregational Studies Project
January 1, 2012
Hartford Seminary is pleased to announce that it has received a $700,000 grant from Lilly Endowment Inc. to enlarge the conversation of engaged scholars studying congregations and to develop a website that disseminates resources for and insights from congregational studies.
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Seminary community mourns the death of mary coleman
January 1, 2012
The Hartford Seminary community is saddened at the passing of Mary E. Coleman, a Ph.D. student and administrator of the International Ph.D. Program at the Seminary. Mary, who taught courses in American religious history, also was Assistant Editor for the journal Reviews in Religion and Theology.
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Psychopathy and the New Manichean Challenge to Moral Agency with Andrew Flescher, Ph.D.
November 17, 2011
This talk presents and evaluates the new "Manichean" challenge to standard (e.g. Kantian) accounts of evil that tend to rely, among other things, on a robust sense of personal responsibility.
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Tina Demo To Head Recruitment and Admissions
October 25, 2011
Hartford Seminary President has appointed Mary C. (Tina) Demo as Director of Recruitment and Admissions at Hartford Seminary, effective October 31.
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Common Cause President Speaks at Hartford Seminary
October 20, 2011
Bob Edgar, president and chief executive officer of Common Cause, delivered the biennial Michael Rion Lecture on October 26, 2011, speaking on "How a Courageous Remnant Can Change the World."
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Ingrid mattson, director of Macdonald center, named to islamic studies chair in canada
October 10, 2011
Ingrid Mattson, Director of the Macdonald Center for the Study of Islam and Christian-Muslim Relations and Professor of Islamic Studies and Christian-Muslim Relations, has been named the first London and Windsor Community Chair in Islamic Studies in the Theology Department of Huron University College at the University of Western Ontario in London, Ontario, effective July 1, 2012.
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Indonesian Officials Visit Hartford Seminary
October 5, 2011
Dr. H. Marsudi Syuhud, general secretary of Nahdlatul Ulama (NU), Indonesia's largest independent Muslim organization, and Professor Dr. Said Aqil Siroj, general chairman of NU, visited Hartford Seminary to discuss a partnership in education.
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