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The Divinity School Address was delivered by Emerson to the graduating class of Harvard Divinity School in Cambridge, Massachusetts, on July 15, 1838. At the time, the Harvard community was strongly Unitarian, and Emerson's argument for a more transcendental view of God and faith was seen as radical, and touched off a great controversy.

Writing a fresh, meaningful sermon every week can be challenging. Start your weekly sermon prep by listening to two Yale Divinity School professors chat about one of the upcoming Revised Common Lectionary texts.

Bloomsbury presents Erecting the Pulpit: Muscular Christianity from Teddy Roosevelt to Donald Trump by Amy Laura Hall, read by Jennifer Woodward Examines a powerful yet overlooked form of Christian Nationalism—one that fuses faith, masculinity, capitalism, and political power under the guise...

When you peel away the pain and suffering from your life, you will find the seeds of wisdom. This opening process and the sorrows that come with it are a great gift—the source of the most profound spiritual lessons. On The Spiritual Gifts of a Painful Childhood, Wayne Muller—author of the...

A revealing memoir about the complicated truths of surviving a suicide attempt and rethinking the concept of “suicide prevention” to create a world that people want to live in Madeline Vosch did everything she was supposed to do when the suicidal thoughts started. Or she tried. Between...

Through its shocking incongruities and transgressive forms, the grotesque offers an intriguing lens for exploring the scandal of the gospel and the challenges of Christian preaching. Drawing on diverse sources - from Swedish crime fiction and contemporary poetry to James Cone, Harriet Beecher Stowe, and Pussy Riot - this book will examine the theological, homiletical, and social implications of a grotesque gospel for contemporary preachers. 

Artificial intelligence is no longer just a technological development—it is becoming a spiritual phenomenon. Across Silicon Valley and the global technology industry, the language used to describe AI increasingly echoes religious ideas. Engineers speculate about machine consciousness, futurists predict technological immortality, and some innovators have even proposed the emergence of a godlike artificial intelligence. But what happens when humanity begins to imagine its own creations in divine terms? In Silicon Spirits, theologian Brendon Naicker explores the growing spiritual imagination...

Voices of Renewal is a series devoted to rediscovering the renewing power of the Holy Spirit throughout the history of God's church and today. In each episode, we will interview a leader in the field of Ministry, Church History, or Theology about how God has and is renewing the Church and world. It is our desire to seek God’s renewal in our own time in name of Jesus through the power of the Holy Spirit.

This book draws on case material from Yale Professor, Sister Janet Ruffing's experience with directees and students for many years as well as postmodern understandings of the narrative-creating self.

We’re taking theology beyond the classroom and straight to the pressing issues of our time — faith, justice, democracy, and more. No filters. No easy answers. Just real, thought-provoking dialogue on the intersection of faith and the world we live in.

The Rev. Dr. Prince Rivers has served as a pastor for more than 20 years. In each episode of “Leading and Thriving in the Church,” Prince talks with leaders, pastors and authors about how to do church faithfully and effectively — and in a way that is life-giving for all involved.“Leading and Thriving in the Church” is a podcast from Alban at Duke Divinity School. Learn more at alban.org, where you can also sign up for Prince’s weekly reflections and resources in the Alban Weekly newsletter.

A spirituality podcast for people who aren’t ready to give up on the world, The Leader’s Way features conversations with intellectual entrepreneurs at the intersection of leadership, spirituality, and theology. This podcast is hosted by Executive Director of Leadership Dr. Brandon Nappi ’01 MDiv and guest hosts Misty Krasawski ’26 MDiv and Whitney Kimball Coe ’26 MDiv. It is brought to you by Berkeley Divinity School, the Episcopal seminary at Yale.

Stories of New College told by the people of New College.

Episcopal Divinity School’s podcast features theologians, faith leaders, educators, and community organizers working at the intersection of faith and justice in the ever-changing world of theological education.

A show from Church Divinity School of the Pacific about leaders creating Christian community and sharing God's love.

What does it mean to live a life of significance? How is it defined? What is its choreography? The Duke Life of Significance series is invested in how lives given in service of others form the contours of a significant life. Through the lens of everyday leaders—who come from all sectors, ages, genders, and backgrounds—the Life of Significance series surveys lives whose meaning, success, and gravity is found in the support and service of others. Join us as we listen, learn, and foster practices that equip us to lead lives of significance.

It's not uncommon for big musical artists to take a break in between albums, but it is uncommon for them to use that break to go to Harvard Divinity School. That's exactly what Maggie Rogers did a few years ago at the height of her success. She sits down with Tom Power to talk about that decision, how she applied her theological studies to her work as a singer-songwriter, and how trusting her instincts and prioritizing fun on her latest album, “Don’t Forget Me,” changed her approach to songwriting.