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  • Professor of Early and Medieval Christian History | International Honors | bll@plu.edu | 253-535-7237 | Brenda Llewellyn Ihssen teaches courses in the history of early and medieval Christianity, and specific topics in historical theology and Eastern Orthodox Christianity.

    : 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 social ethics found

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  • PLU establishes an International Honors Program, consisting of interdisciplinary and some team-taught courses, this multi-year program consisting of seven required courses explores contemporary issues and their historical foundations through an integrated and multi-national approach.

    PLU establishes an International Honors Program, consisting of interdisciplinary and some team-taught courses, this multi-year program consisting of seven required courses explores contemporary issues and their historical foundations through an integrated and multi-national approach.

  • In collaboration with PLU’s Hispanic and Latino Studies Program , the Mortvedt Library has organized an exhibit in honor of Hispanic Heritage Month. This exhibit includes an art display, featuring works by prominent Chicanx artists, and a selection of literary and academic texts by Hispanic/Latinx…

    September 15 to October 15 in the United States to recognize the contributions and influence of Hispanic Americans to the history, culture, and achievements of the country. The posters on display are part of a series of Latinx Art Teaching Posters:  Breaking the Fast, 1968, by artist Carlos Francisco Jackson Steve Biko, by artists Jesus Barraza & Dignidad Rebelde Frida Kahlo (September), from Galería de la Raza 1975 Calendario, by artist Rupert García Not One More Deportation, by artists Ernesto Yerena

  • The Religious and Spiritual Clubs and Organizations on campus allow for personal development as well as exploration of the world and beyond.

    , Jesus, and the Bible through weekly Bible studies and community building. We seek to provide a safe space for people of all backgrounds and identities to be able to explore our friend Jesus and ask any questions that they may have. We aim to build a strong community at PLU that can extend beyond the boundaries of campus to the greater Parkland and Tacoma area in service, compassion, and love. Type of Club or Organization: Religious/Spiritual Meeting Times & Places (Subject to Change): When: Tuesdays

  • Presentation Title: Hush No More: Constructing an African American Lutheran Womanist Ethic Who: Rev. Dr.

    , North Carolina Bio: Dr. Wallace is currently the Assistant Professor of Pastoral Care and Counseling at Shaw University Divinity School in Raleigh, North Carolina – the oldest Historical Black University in the South. She is an ordained Lutheran Pastor and was formerly the Assistant to the Bishop for the Southeastern Synod of the Evangelical Lutheran Church in America as well as the former Interim Director of the Lutheran Theological Center in Atlanta housed at the Interdenominational Theological

  • Major in Religion 32 semester hours RELI 499: Capstone Research Seminar (offered only in Spring semester) 8 semester hours RELI coursework from Line One: Christian Traditions (RC): RELI 212, 220-229,

    development, expansion, and contemporary issues. (4) RELI 211 : Religion and Literature of the Hebrew Bible - RL, IT This course introduces students to the critical study of the books in the Hebrew Bible Canon. Students will become familiar with the socio-historical context of these biblical books and their major theological themes; explore in depth a representative selection of Hebrew Bible texts; learn about a variety of historical, theological, and interpretive approaches by means of which to

  • Fiction, Nonfiction | MFA in Creative Writing - Low Residency | Marjorie Sandor is the author of five books of fiction and creative nonfiction, most recently a debut novel, The Secret Music at Tordesillas, which won the 2020 Foreword Indies Gold Medal for Historical Fiction.

    Marjorie Sandor Fiction, Nonfiction Website: http://marjoriesandor.com/ Biography Biography Marjorie Sandor is the author of five books of fiction and creative nonfiction, most recently a debut novel, The Secret Music at Tordesillas, which won the 2020 Foreword Indies Gold Medal for Historical Fiction. Earlier books include the linked story collection Portrait of my Mother, Who Posed Nude in Wartime, winner of the 2004 National Jewish Book Award in Fiction, and two books of personal essays

  • Tanya Erzen is an Associate Professor of Religion and Gender Studies at the University of Puget Sound and the executive director of the Freedom Education Project Puget Sound, a college program in the

    Tanya ErzenTanya Erzen is an Associate Professor of Religion and Gender Studies at the University of Puget Sound and the executive director of the Freedom Education Project Puget Sound, a college program in the Washington Corrections Center for Women.  In 2014, she received a Soros Justice Fellowship from the Open Society Foundation.  Her book God in Captivity: Redemption and Punishment in American Faith-Based Prisons is forthcoming from Beacon Press in 2016.   Her first book, Straight to Jesus

  • “I’ve never been here before,” a student told me in June 2014 as my Christian Ethics class walked to the community garden at Trinity Lutheran Church.

    students benefit from an experience of the place where most of them live and all of them learn.  So, I’m working to engage our Parkland neighborhood in my Christian Ethics course. Christian ethics has always been about neighbors.  On the first day of the class, we read the Parable of the Good Samaritan.  It begins when Jesus instructs a questioner to “love your neighbor as yourself” and the questioner responds with a follow-up: “Who is my neighbor?”  In response, Jesus tells a story.  As we talk about

  • Choir of the West - Kathryn Lehmann, Conductor

    TrackTitleComposerLength 1Psalm 36Richard Nance5:15 2This Little Light of Minearr. Moses Hogan4:15 3I Want Jesus to Walk With Mearr. Moses Hogan3:40 4Ride on King Jesusarr. Moses Hogan2:46 5We Shall Walk Through the Valley in PeaceMoses Hogan3:49 6Schlof Main KindAllan E. Naplan4:09 7i thank You God for most this amazing dayEric Whitacre6:11 8An Hour to DanceGwyneth Walker4:12 9Pater NosterJacob Handl3:26 10Our FatherAlexander Gretchaninoff4:33 11Notre PereMaurice Gustave Duruflé3:14 12Pilgrim’s HymnStephen Paulus3:10