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The Wick, Literature at HDS, and a Poem

01 Monday Jul 2013

Posted by Jim Robinson in Student Life

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Clubs, Jackson, Paulsell, Religion Literature & Culture, The Wick, Toni Morrison

In their prefatory letter to The Wick, Harvard Divinity School’s literary journal, editors Liam McAuliffe and Meghan Guidry observe that literature has the unique capacity to unlock depth. Literature can “unlock the depths of ourselves, of all selves,” they write, “by leading us into the depths of another, and creating sympathetic resonance from the most unlikely fodder.” To me, this insight sensitively and beautifully captures the power of literature and the lure of writing, especially in the context of our divinity school. Continue reading →

The Art of the Lecture is Alive and Well

09 Wednesday Jan 2013

Posted by Christopher Michael Luna in Academics

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Classes, Faculty, Hallisey, Lectures, Paulsell, Religion Literature & Culture

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Entrance to Andover Hall. Photo by Katelynn Carver

My first year and a half at Harvard have proven to me that while all of us here are horrendously busy, the Professors, despite warnings to the contrary, are also very interested in teaching and learning with their students. Continue reading →

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