Faculty Publications

BUSTH announces Faculty Publications and Presentations for November 2024

The School of Theology is pleased to announce the following faculty publications and scholarly presentations for November 2024: Luis Menéndez-Antuña  “The Biblical Critic as Constructed: An Intercontextual Approach to Biblical Interpretation,” in Francisco Lozada, Amy Lindeman Allen, and Yak-hwee Tan (eds.) The Critic in the World (Atlanta: SBL Press, 2024), 569–598. Dana Robert  Dana L. […]

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Prof. Wesley Wildman featured in BU Today for Simulating Religious Violence movie and project

The following is an excerpt from BU Today’s article “A BU Filmmaker Captures a BU Researcher’s Quest against Religious Violence” by Rich Barlow, featuring Professor of Philosophy, Theology, and Ethics Wesley Wildman, published on November 18, 2024.  … Wildman coauthored a book in June, Modeling Religion (Bloomsbury), about his and colleagues’ use of computers to study faith’s role […]

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Prof. Steven Sandage co-authors article in The Conversation on value of humility

The following is an excerpt from the article “Religions talk about the value of humility − but it can be especially hard for clergy to practice what they preach” co-authored by Albert and Jessie Danielsen Professor of Psychology of Religion and Theology Steven Sandage, published on November 7, 2024 by The Conversation US.  Being a religious […]

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BUSTH announces Faculty Publications and Presentations for October 2024

The School of Theology is pleased to announce the following faculty publications and scholarly presentations for October 2024: Rebecca Copeland (publication; presentation; podcast) Entangled Being: Unoriginal Sin and Wicked Problems, Baylor University Press, 2024. Faith & Climate Change: Towards a Research Agenda, Pardee School of Global Studies and Oxford Centre for Islamic Studies Roundtable, September […]

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BUSTH announces Faculty Publications and Presentations for Summer and September 2024

The School of Theology is pleased to announce the following faculty publications and scholarly presentations for Summer and September 2024: Cristian De La Rosa (editor)  Mujeristas Nepantleras: Biblical and Historical Perspectives. Casa Unida de Publicaciones, S.A. de C.V., 2024. Christopher Evans (’85), et al (panel discussion) Panel Discussion of Do Everything: The Biography of Frances […]

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Rev. Dr. Anastasia Kidd (’04,’18) interviewed in Sojourners article on Fat Liberation

The following is an excerpt from the Sojourners article “God loves fat people as they are. Can we?” by Greta Lapp Klassen, featuring Director of Contextual Education and lecturer Anastasia Kidd (STH’04, ’18), published on August 20, 2024.  … I’d heard of Christian weight loss programs, but I wanted to know more about the influence […]

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Prof. Steven Sandage co-authors article in The Conversation on stress among spiritual leaders

The following is an excerpt from the article “‘I love this work, but it’s killing me’: The unique toll of being a spiritual leader today” co-authored by Albert and Jessie Danielsen Professor of Psychology of Religion and Theology Steven Sandage, published on June 24, 2024 by The Conversation US. Click here to read the full article.  […]

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Prof. Dana Robert delivers Plenary Address at 2024 New England Annual Conference

William Fairfield Warren Distinguished Professor Dana Robert delivered the plenary address “Co-Creating Justice and Joy: Decolonizing United Methodist Mission, Yesterday, Today, and Tomorrow” at the 2024 New England Annual Conference of the United Methodist Church on June 20, 2024. Introduced by interim Bishop Peggy A. Johnson, Prof. Robert began her remarks by asking, “Giving the […]

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BUSTH alumni, faculty, and students to present at AAR’s Inaugural Online June Sessions of the Annual Meetings

The following Boston University School of Theology alumni, faculty, and students are set to present at the American Academy of Religion’s Inaugural Online June Sessions of the Annual Meetings happening between June 25- 27, 2024. Reverend Emily Nelms Chastain (STH’25)  Presenter – Resisting Boundaries: The Trailblazing Legacy of Jeanne Audrey Powers in American Methodism Dr. […]

Dean Robert A. Hill Opinion Article published by BU Today

The following is an excerpt from Dean of Marsh Chapel and School of Theology Professor of New Testament and Pastoral Theology Robert Allan Hill’s opinion article “POV: Schism in the Methodist Church Explained,” published on May 29, 2024 on BU Today. The views and opinions expressed herein are those of the author and do not necessarily reflect the […]

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