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Luke. 2 vols. Wisdom Commentary 43A and 43B. (Liturgical Press, 2021.) by Dr. Shelly Matthews (STH’87)
Because there are more women in the Gospel of Luke than in any other gospel, feminists have given it much attention. In this commentary, Shelly Matthews and Barbara Reid show that feminist analysis demands much more than counting the number of female characters. Feminist biblical interpretation examines how the female... More
Real Talk: Critical Race Theory and What Christians Should Know, featuring BUSTH Prof. Cristian De La Rosa
This video was originally posted to the Facebook Page of General Commission on Religion and Race, on 7/22/2021. Join Garlinda Burton as she talks with Dr. Karla McKanders, Dr. Cristian De La Rosa, and Dr. Miguel De La Torre for this Real Talk conversation on Critical Race Theory and what Christians... More
Mr. Evan F. Lucas (STH’58)
This obituary was originally published on The Herald, from Jul. 9 to Jul. 10, 2021. Evan Frederick Lucas, 91, of Stanwood, Washington, passed away peacefully on June 17. Evan was born March 23, 1930 in Seattle to Harold and Joy Lucas and grew up in the Roosevelt district. After graduating Roosevelt High... More
BUSTH Announces Distinguished Alumni for 2021
July 22, 2021 – The Boston University School of Theology (BUSTH) is pleased to announce this year’s Distinguished Alumni for 2021. A list of previous winners can be found on the BUSTH website. “The 2021 Distinguished Alumni magnificently embody the visionary, transformative leadership needed in this world today,” says G. Sujin Pak, More
BUSTH Announces New Anglican-Episcopal Studies Certificate
Boston University School of Theology (BUSTH) is pleased to announce the approval of a new Certificate in Anglican-Episcopal Studies. The certificate program was designed to prepare students for life and work in the Anglican and Episcopal traditions, though it is open to any interested student. The certificate can be earned... More
Rev. Kori Pacyniak (STH’15) featured in The New Yorker Article “The Women Who Want to be Priests”
This article was originally published online by The New Yorker on June 21, 2021 and in the print edition of the June 28, 2021, issue, with the headline “Women on the Verge.” Reverend Kori Pacyniak, (STH'15) is the first known transgender and non-binary person to be ordained within the Roman Catholic... More
A Hero/Heroine’s Journey: A Road Map to Trauma Healing by Rev. Federico G. Carmona (STH’02,’08) Published on Counseling Today
This article was originally published by American Counseling Association in the July 2021 issue of its flagship publication Counseling Today. It is also published online by the same institution on July 8, 2021 and can be found here. Federico Carmona is a certified clinical trauma professional working as a trauma therapist at Peace... More
Professor Emerita Walter E. Fluker, Ph.D., (GRS’88, STH’88), Thomas W. Porter, Jr., J.D., (LAW’74), Rev. Kelly Elizabeth Fassett, (STH’19), and Boston Mayor Kim Janey Give Keynote Addresses at Cooperative Metropolitan Ministries’ 55th Annual Fundraiser
Read CMM's Annual Fundraiser 2021 booklet here and the event recording below. Professor Emerita Walter E. Fluker, Ph.D., (GRS'88, STH'88), Thomas W. Porter, Jr., J.D., (LAW'74), Rev. Kelly Elizabeth Fassett, (STH'19), and Boston Mayor Kim Janey give keynote addresses at Cooperative Metropolitan Ministries’ 55th Annual Fundraiser, on the theme of From... More
New Translations and Books published by Fr. Peter A. Chamberas (STH’65)
The press release was originally published by the Greek Orthodox Archdiocese of America, and can be found here. Fr. Peter A. Chamberas, a retired clergyman of the Greek Orthodox Archdiocese of America, has completed a number of new works to add to his extensive collection of translations and essays. The new works: Athonite... More
Floyd R. Stradley, D.Min. (STH’85)
This obituary was originally published on the News-Gazette, on July 3, 2021. The Rev. Dr. Floyd R. Stradley, an ordained United Methodist minister, went to be with his heavenly father Tuesday, June 15, 2021. He was born Sept. 30, 1933, in Arkansas and grew up in Decatur, where his parents moved soon... More