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  • Study https://www.plu.edu/lutheran-studies/study/

    ; God, Faith, and Reason; Political Thought; The Lutheran Heritage; Christian Theology; Church History Studies. In addition to courses, students can participate in Faith and Reason dialogues and a variety of Lutheran liturgies sponsored by the Campus Ministry Office whose pastors are Lutheran clergy. For PLU faculty and staff, the Center for Vocation offers annual seminars on Lutheran higher education while the Lutheran Studies professor coordinates participation in the Vocation of a Lutheran

  • Brenda Llewellyn Ihssen https://www.plu.edu/religion/staff/brenda-llewellyn-ihssen/

    ’ Spiritual Meadow: Authority and Autonomy at the End of the Antique World (Ashgate 2014) : View Book They Who Give From Evil”: the Response of the Eastern Church to Money-lending in the Early Christian Era (Wipf & Stock 2012) : View Book Biography Brenda Llewellyn Ihssen teaches courses in the history of early and medieval Christianity, and specific topics in historical theology and Eastern Orthodox Christianity. She also teaches in the International Honors program. Her research is focused primarily on

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  • 2024 Capstones https://www.plu.edu/gender-sexuality-race/2024-capstones/

    Ecofeminist Theology to Conceptualize God 3:10 pm - Gabriela Vera-Kavanaugh Sorry I’m Late: Non-US Time and Crip Time as Resistance To Whiteness and Capitalism 3:25 pm - Chantel Hayes Exploring Why Disparities in Black Maternal Mortality Rates Exist in the United States 3:40 pm - Break3:45 pm - Senior Recognition & Graduation Cord Presentations

  • Iconography highlighted at summer art exhibit https://www.plu.edu/news/archive/2008/08/11/iconography-highlighted-at-summer-art-exhibit/

    iconography on Aug. 14 at 5 p.m. in the gallery. She’ll discuss iconography as the “painting” of theology and explore its key artistic influences, figures and themes, as well as how icons are employed in Orthodox Christianity. Sievers’ work continues the centuries-old tradition of the Christian icon, a form with deep roots in the Byzantine and Orthodox Christian churches. Icons are the word of God in images, she explained. When “writing an icon,” iconographers must follow the canon of iconography

  • Ksenija Simic-Muller https://www.plu.edu/peace-scholars/staff/ksenija-simic-muller/

    pandemic. Journal of Humanistic Mathematics." Journal of Humanistic Mathematics Vol. 11, 2021: Simic-Muller, K. "There are different ways you can be good at math”: Quantitative literacy, mathematical modeling, and reading the world." PRIMUS Vol. 29, 2019: 259-280. Simic-Muller, K. "Motherhood and teaching: Radical care." Journal of Humanistic Mathematics Vol. 8, 2019: 188-198. Griffith, L. and Simic-Muller, K. "World Cup, Fairness, and Teaching Mathematics." Noticias de Todos’ Mathematics for All Vol

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    Area of Emphasis/Expertise
    Logic
    Mathematics Education
    Math and Social Justice

  • Commemoration of Dietrich Bonhoeffer https://www.plu.edu/lutheran-studies/commemoration-dietrich-bonhoeffer/

    Commemoration of Dietrich BonhoefferLutheran Pastor and Nazi resister1906-1945The significance of his work as a political theologian is witnessed in the recent publication of the critical edition of his works by Fortress Press (U.S.A.), the work of the International Bonhoeffer Society, and the numerous Bonhoeffer courses taught in universities and schools of theology throughout the world. Holy Communion at 12:30. At PLU, the anniversary of his death will be commemorated on Thursday, April 9

  • Uses of Philosophy https://www.plu.edu/philosophy/uses-of-philosophy/

    Want to Study What ? Yes, a Philosophy Major Makes Sense, Adds Perspective.Courses in philosophy help students who recognize philosophy as a central element in a quality liberal arts education; wish to support their undergraduate work in other fields, such as literature, history, political science, religion, the sciences, education, or business; plan to use their study of philosophy in preparation for graduate study in law, theology, or medicine; or are considering graduate work in philosophy

  • Speakers https://www.plu.edu/summertheology/speakers/

    Pastor Meta Herrick CarlsonMeta Herrick Carlson (she/her/hers) is a pastor and poet living in Minneapolis on Dakota land. Meta cares about cultivating healthy systems and preaching that moves us toward mercy and justice. Her theology is informed by the sacred wisdom of recovery ministry and survivors of sexual violence. She is also a co-founder of the Alter Guild podcast network. Meta’s first book Ordinary Blessings: Prayers, Poems, and Meditations for Everyday Life (Fortress Press, February

  • Religious Traditions https://www.plu.edu/campus-ministry/interfaith/religious-traditions/

    , by Louis Frederic Rethinking the Buddha: Early Buddhist Philosophy as Meditative Perception, by Eviatar Shulman A Buddhist Approach to International Relations: Radical Interdependence, by William J Long ChristianityImportant text: the Bible Major holidays: Easter, Christmas, Pentecost Major figures in this tradition: Abraham, Moses, other Hebrew Prophets, Jesus Christ Place of worship: Church Brief Summary: Christianity has a basis in Abrahamic tradition, like Judaism and Islam. It’s holy book

  • Suggested Readings https://www.plu.edu/lutheran-studies-conference-2022/suggested-readings/

    . Lipstadt Preaching without Contempt: Overcoming Unintended Anti-Judaism by Marilyn J. Salmon The Power Worshippers: Inside the Dangerous Rise of Religious Nationalism by Katherine Stewart Covenantal Conversations: Christians in Dialogue with Jews and Judaism edited by Darrell Jodock Martin Luther’s AntiSemitism by Eric Gritch Finding God among Our Neighbors: An Interfaith Systematic Theology Kristen Largen Embracing Diversity: Faith, Vocation, and the Promise of America Darrel Jodock and William Nelson