“There are many works on Japanese-American incarceration in World War Two—especially those that recount the government and the media’s perspective on this history—but American Sutra is the first to highlight the role that Buddhism played in this history,
The Thích Nhất Hạnh Program for Engaged Buddhism invites you to join us for our monthly Dharma Talk Series: Emptiness and Social Action. Over the course of nine months, a wide array of Buddhist teachers
The “Model Minority” myth—which neglects the lived reality of oppressed peoples within any given racial/ethnic group—is toxic as well as grossly inaccurate when applied to the Asian and Pacific Islander (API) community with its vast
ReUnion is a time for all alumni/ae, students, and friends of the Seminary to reconnect with one another and with the institution. Registration is now closed. Please click here for the full schedule, accommodations, and
Date: Friday, October 4, 12:00 – 5:00 pm; Saturday, October 5, 9:00 am – 5:00 pm Instructor: Ben Connelly RSVP: Sold Out How can we heal ourselves and our communities? How does our personal conduct,
Established in 1994, the Unitas Distinguished Alumni/ae Awards bear witness to the faith and perseverance of living Union alumni/ae who exemplify the Seminary’s academic breadth, its diversity and inclusiveness, and the range of vocations its graduates
A solemn observance of the 400th Anniversary of the arrival of the first Africans to be sold into bondage in the U.S. This multi-faith service is presented by The Riverside Church, Union Theological Seminary, and
The Rev. Kymberley Clemons-Jones ’05, the Rev. Tom Goodhue ’75, and Rev. Emily Odom ’90, Director of Alumni/ae Relations would like to invite you to attend a festive and informative luncheon gathering of Union and
“A Fresh Word” (formerly Got Sermon?), brings the gifts of our faculty to our alumni/ae, students, neighbors, and friends who primarily serve congregations in ministries of preaching. Click here to view the flyer. Karl Barth
Karen Byrne, Union ’07 and Robin Gorsline, EDS ’85 & Union ’99 invite Union and EDS alumni/ae and friends to a reception at the home of the Byrne family, on Friday, October 25, from 5:00 –
Alums and friends are invited to join Dr. Hamori for coffee before the lecture at 5:00 p.m. If you are planning to attend this presentation and the coffee beforehand, please email [email protected] so that we may let
Fall 2019 Psych & Religion Event: A Book Panel and Wine & Cheese Reception Wednesday, November 6, 2019 | 7:00-9:00 p.m. Union Theological Seminary – The Stewart Room Help us welcome new PS Faculty Member
Government for the People: A Buddhist View of Political Legitimacy In this talk Ven. Bhikkhu Bodhi will draw upon three classical Buddhist sources that deal with the legitimation of political authority: the suttas of the
The New Bodhisattva Path The most important contribution of Buddhism to our situation today is the bodhisattva path, understood in a new way that combines the traditional concern for personal transformation with a commitment to
Please join us for a joint Union Theological Seminary and Episcopal Divinity School alumni/ae reception during the American Academy of Religion (AAR) and Society of Biblical Literature (SBL) Annual Meeting in San Diego, California. On
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