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  • of our family interest in Pacific Lutheran and further Christian education, our son James R. Nieman went on to attend Wartburg Seminary in Dubuque and further received his Doctorate at Emory University in Atlanta, Georgia. James has pursued his interest in working in the Church in Alaska, Iowa, Georgia, Connecticut, and now in Chicago, Illinois as the President of the Lutheran Seminary of Theology in Chicago. With this background information, I think you can readily see the reason that my wife

  • than 300 chapters nationally. It is the only national honor society dedicated to recognizing academic achievement in the fields of Religious Studies and Theology. In April 2015, the Department of Religion at PLU was granted membership into TAK. This affords the department the privilege of inducting students who meet the criteria of high scholastic achievement required for membership.Thus far, eight Religion majors have been inducted into TAK: Hannah Anderson (PLU ’15) Louise Buckles (PLU ’15) Haley

  • Revolution of Consciousness conference. I also had the opportunity to host our annual Summer Conference in Pastoral Theology Read Previous Director Update & Introduction LATEST POSTS Director Update & Introduction February 21, 2019 Congregational Engagement co-sponsors Seeking Shalom Conference May 24, 2017 Director Search Update May 11, 2017

  • the areas of theology, sociology, anthropology, and religious studies. Read Previous “A University of the First Rank” Read Next Pacific Lutheran University Inaugural Address COMMENTS*Note: All comments are moderated If the comments don't appear for you, you might have ad blocker enabled or are currently browsing in a "private" window. LATEST POSTS Three students share how scholarships support them in their pursuit to make the world better than how they found it June 24, 2024 Kaden Bolton ’24

  • The Religion Department is pleased to present the 2024 Spring Capstones.  Monday, May 20 – 4:00-6:30 pm  and Tuesday, May 21 – 1:00-3:00 pm Xavier Hall, Room 201 May 20, 2024 - 4:00-6:30 pm4:00-4:20 pm - Sarah Lynn Seabreeze Faith and Pandemics: Lutheran Theology and Application 4:20-4:40 pm - Sage Warner Respectability Through Religious Salvation Among Women in the Nation of Islam 4:40-5:00 pm - Jackson Helt Salvation and the Kingdom of God 5:00-5:20 pm - Isabelle Esposito What Is At Stake for

  • measurements, wide angle, dynamic, and static light scattering as well as small angle neutron scattering, 2) light microscopy (LM) and atomic force microscopy (AFM), 3) Monte Carlo simulations, and 4) anionic and controlled radical synthetic techniques. Local Segmental Dynamics of Copolymers in Dilute Solution My groups had studied local segmental dynamics of polybutadiene and PS/PB copolymers in dilute solution. This research is directed at understanding the cooperativity of local segmental transitions

  • these definitions contain some aspects of vocation, they do not completely encompass the understanding that pervades Lutheran institutions of higher education. In Luther’s time, “vocation” was understood to apply only to those called to religious service. That is, only priests, monks, nuns and others called “away from the world” to serve God had a “true” vocation. Part of Luther’s reformation offered a radical redefinition of the popular term “vocation.” A human being is not called away from this

  • superiority over others. In addition, all occupations and vocations are necessary and complementary for serving the common good. Beyond the bounds of human society, the radical value of all of creation is also affirmed. “God speaks true and existent realities,” writes Luther, “thus, sun, moon, earth … you [and] I … are all words of God” (“Lectures on Genesis,” 1535). Rather than supporting a creationist argument, Luther’s writings on Genesis affirm a developmental understanding of the natural world, an

  • studies, such as: “Was the Galilean Economy Oppressive or Prosperous? Socio-Archaeology and Dimensions of Exploitation in First-Century Palestine” (2014); “Execrating? or Execrable Peasants!” (2013); “The Shape of Power and Political-Economy in Herodian Galilee,” Liberating Biblical Study: Scholarship, Art, and Action in Honor of the Center and Library for the Bible and Social Justice” (2011); “The Perennial Relevance of St. Paul”; and “The Radical Jesus: You Cannot Serve God and Mammon” (2004

  • , Decolonizing, & Queering Praxes [Conference session; co-presented with Harris, N. R., Plascencia Saldana, B., & Pierre, D.], Virtual ((2023, February)) NASPA Western Regional Conference, Radical imagination and critical creativity praxis for liberatory futures [Conference session; co-presented with Harris, N. R., & Plascencia Saldana, B.], Anaheim, CA ((2022, November)) ASHE Annual Conference, Bringing the literature to life through storytelling praxis: From scholarship to collective action [Conference

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