In his teaching regarding the eightfold path, the Buddha used the word, sammā, to characterize view, intention, action, speech, livelihood, mindfulness, effort, and concentration. Usually translated as “right,” the word can also suggest thoroughness, connectedness, and wholeness. How
Please join us for a conversation between Lama Rod Owens and Rev. Kosen Gregory Snyder as a part of this ongoing series on Dharma and Justice at Union Theological Seminary, on Tuesday, October 27, at
This event brings forth Latinx and Caribbean voices that are historically and strategically ignored in political and cultural discourses among mainstream media, academic circles, and religious institutions. Moderated by Rev. Samuel Cruz, Phd. of Union
A distinguished panel of interfaith scholars and leaders leads a discussion of Pope Francis’ new encyclical, Fratelli Tutti. Pope Francis’ encyclical Fratelli Tutti (“brothers and sisters, all”), released on October 4, 2020, develops at length
Instructor: karen g. williams Date: Fri, Feb. 5, 1:00 – 6:00 pm | Sat, Feb. 6 from 9:00 am – 5:00 pm Format: This two-day intensive course will be held online, through synchronous sessions. Registrants are
Join us for a timely conversation between Rev. Grace Song, James Lynch, and Kosen Gregory Snyder on Immigration Justice and Unconscious Othering. How often do we turn our attention to unconscious conscription in a momentary
Instructor: Malik Hokyu Walker Date: Friday, Feb. 12, 1:00 – 6:00 pm | Saturday, Feb. 13, 9:00 am – 5:00 pm Format: This two-day intensive course will be held online, through synchronous sessions. Registrants are
‘When there was blood on the kerbstone My white mother tried to protect me. Sticks and stones did break my bones But she still told me never to moan’ – A stanza from I Am
Join us on Thursday, February 25 from 5:30 – 7:00 pm EST for a virtual event reflecting on the recent PBS film series The Black Church: This Is Our Story, This Is Our Song. In partnership
Womanist theology reexamines a religion’s practices, rituals, scriptural canon and its interpretation with a moral perspective that empowers and liberates Black women, their communities, and arguably all in the wake of such a radical shift.
Notes on an Affect Theory of Religion Join us on Thursday, March 11 at 6:00 pm EST for a lecture on Religious Animal Bodies by Donovan Schaefer, Assistant Professor of Religious Studies at the University
Is it possible for us, as disciples of the Buddha, to engage with systemic change, grow and deepen our spiritual practice, and, if we’re laypeople, also care for our families? How can we do all
Please join us on Wednesday, March 24, at 6:00 PM EST, for a virtual book launch for Against the Hounds of Hell: A Life of Howard Thurman (UVA Press, 2021) by Peter Eisenstadt. Click here to purchase
Join us for the first Dharma and Justice Dialogue for this academic year with Tiokasin Ghosthorse, Sensei Kritee Kanko, PhD, Cláudio Carvalhaes ’07, and Rev. Kosen Greg Snyder. This online event will take place on Thursday,
Join us for Dharma and Justice: Buddhism, Ancestral Memory, and Healing with Duncan Ryūken Williams, Venerable Bhante Buddharakkita, DaRa Williams, and Kosen Gregory Snyder. This online event will take place on Thursday, October 14, from
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