Pitts Theology Library
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Recurring Webinar
This webinar will introduce you to Pitts Theology Library, one of Emory University's six instructional libraries. You will learn about the spaces, services, and staff in place to guarantee your academic success!
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Wednesday, April 6, 2022 · 12:00 PM EDTIn this conversation, Dr. Stjerna will offer conclusions on women’s manifold participation as “confessors” in the 16th century European reforms. She will pay special attention to women’s engagement with Protestant theologies and interpretation of ...
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Wednesday, March 2, 2022 · 12:00 PM ESTOne of the delightful surprises of more recent historical studies is how many forgotten voices we can now hear – if we listen carefully. People of color, people with different abilities, people on the socio-economic margins, people on the far sid...
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Wednesday, February 2, 2022 · 12:00 PM ESTElisabeth Cruciger, former nun and wife of a Wittenberg professor, was the first female hymnwriter of the Wittenberg Reformation and thereby one of its first female theologians. Examining her hymn and its subsequent history lead us not only to co...
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Wednesday, November 10, 2021 · 12:00 PM ESTJoin Dr. Dean P. Bell (Spertus Institute for Jewish Learning and Leadership in Chicago) as he rehearses some of Luther's thoughts on Jews and Judaism, comparing it with other reformers of the period. Dr. Bell will help us think together about the ...
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Thursday, November 4, 2021 · 9:00 AM EDTPitts Theology Library and the Institute for Signifying Scriptures invite you to a virtual event examining the forthcoming exhibition curated by Dr. Vincent Wimbush, "Masquerade: Scripturalizing Modernities Through Black Flesh," centered on the ro... -
Wednesday, November 3, 2021 · 1:00 PM EDTPitts Theology Library and the Institute for Signifying Scriptures invite you to a virtual event examining the forthcoming exhibition curated by Dr. Vincent Wimbush, "Masquerade: Scripturalizing Modernities Through Black Flesh," centered on the ro... -
Wednesday, October 20, 2021 · 12:00 PM EDTMartin Luther wrote directly about Islam on only six occasions during his life and yet references to Muslims and Islam run throughout all of his work. Islam is ever present in the background. He saw “The Turk,” his common term for a Muslim, as a t...
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Wednesday, October 6, 2021 · 12:00 PM EDTMartin Luther's comments about ethnic and cultural differences between German speaking peoples and their European neighbors often seem quaint or parochial. In this conversation, Dr. Anthony Bateza will explore the logic of Luther's views, placing ...
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Wednesday, May 5, 2021 · 1:00 PM EDTNamed after the world-renowned Richard C. Kessler Reformation Collection held at Pitts Theology Library, Kessler Conversations (30-45 mins) offer opportunities for the general public to learn about the events in Europe the 16th century and to cons...
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Wednesday, April 7, 2021 · 1:00 PM EDTNamed after the world-renowned Richard C. Kessler Reformation Collection held at Pitts Theology Library, Kessler Conversations (30-45 mins) offer opportunities for the general public to learn about the events in Europe the 16th century and to cons...
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Wednesday, April 7, 2021 · 12:00 PM EDT
This webinar will introduce alumni resources available at Pitts Theology Library and the Emory University Library System. We'll show you how to register with the alumni association, get your new library card, access digital resources, and mentio...
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Thursday, August 12, 2021 · 2:00 PM EDTPitts Theology Library and the Institute for Signifying Scriptures invite you to a virtual event examining the forthcoming exhibition curated by Dr. Vincent Wimbush, "Masquerade: Scripturalizing Modernities Through Black Flesh," centered on the ro...
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Wednesday, March 24, 2021 · 12:00 PM EDT
Exegesis can be a daunting task, no matter your level of seminary experience. But you aren’t in it alone! Please join members of Pitts reference team to discuss tips and tools for exegesis! We hope this discussion will help you understand the ex... -
Tuesday, February 23, 2021 · 1:00 PM ESTFinding resources for worship services is easy at Pitts Library! Hymnals, lectionary commentaries, sheet music, Sunday School curriculum, and Children's Ministry resources are all a part of the library's collection! Join reference librarians as th...
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Wednesday, March 17, 2021 · 1:00 PM EDTNamed after the world-renowned Richard C. Kessler Reformation Collection held at Pitts Theology Library, Kessler Conversations (30-45 mins) offer opportunities for the general public to learn about the events in Europe the 16th century and to cons...
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Wednesday, February 24, 2021 · 12:00 PM ESTEvery semester, Pitts Theology Library hosts a series of workshops to augment, support, and enhance student learning at Candler School of Theology. Pitts Weekly Workshops will help learners become efficient researchers, prolific writers, and well-...
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Wednesday, September 16, 2020 · 12:00 PM EDTEvery semester, Pitts Theology Library hosts a series of workshops to augment, support, and enhance student learning at Candler School of Theology. Pitts Weekly Workshops will help learners become efficient researchers, prolific writers, and well-...
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Monday, August 24, 2020 · 12:00 PM EDTThis series of videos will explain Pitts Library services and policies for remote learning during COVID-19.
