Cherry Hill Seminary Yule ornament
It’s early to start thinking about Yule, but I just ordered my 2010 Cherry Hill Seminary (CHS) Yule Ornament. I’m happy to add to my very small collection of Yule ornaments and happier still to be...
View ArticleWhat’s been going on?
I have been trying to finish a post about claiming one’s own authority in health care settings, but I’m not getting enough free minutes in a row to finish it while I juggle teaching three courses,...
View ArticleAlternative healing at Cherry Hill Seminary
My Cherry Hill Seminary students in the American Spiritualities course had a great discussion the other night about the religious roles that sociologists have identified of “seekers” and “prophets” and...
View ArticleFeminism: not quite dead yet
Oh, Stephen Prothero, did you have to? I like a lot of your academic work on religion. I assigned your book American Jesus to my undergrads last semester and your newer God Is Not One this semester,...
View ArticleFriday reading list
It’s been a while since I’ve posted a Friday reading list. Here are links to interesting pieces I’ve been reading around the web: Networking Religious Movements is using digital technology to map and...
View ArticleI love a good archive
Here’s some of what I saw yesterday in the Starhawk Collection at the Graduate Theological Union library: manuscripts written on typewriters and more recent ones printed from 1980s computers,...
View ArticleWork her soul must have
I’ve let a week slip by without posting anything here. I’m tempted to blame the baby and her erratic napping habits, but that’s not really fair because I’ve sat down at the computer nearly every day...
View ArticleScholarship and practice
What is the relationship between scholarship and spiritual practice? That’s a question I asked my Pagan Elders and Ancestors students to consider. It came up after we read historian Ronald Hutton’s...
View ArticleFeminist Collections
My contributor’s copy of the winter 2011 Feminist Collections has arrived in the mail. I’m quite pleased that its “Round-Up 4: FaceBook, Podcasts & Twitter in Women’s Studies” includes my short...
View ArticleContemporary Global Paganisms
Cherry Hill Seminary has announced the fall course schedule. I’ll be teaching Contemporary Global Paganisms. Will you join us? Contemporary Global Paganisms C5121Taught by: Sarah Whedon, Ph.D....
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