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Read more at: The UK Rabbinics network launched this week

The UK Rabbinics network launched this week

2 November 2020

The UK Rabbinics network launched this week, bringing together a diverse group including leading scholars in the field and PhD students from Cambridge, LBC, Oxford, UCL, KCL, Manchester, SOAS and beyond...


Read more at: New book by Professor Catherine Pickstock
New book by Professor Catherine Pickstock

New book by Professor Catherine Pickstock

26 October 2020

Aspects of Truth A New Religious Metaphysics


Read more at: Teaching Associate in Patristics

Teaching Associate in Patristics

19 October 2020

The Faculty of Divinity invites applications for a new fixed-term appointment as Teaching Associate in the field of Patristics for nine months from 1 January 2021.


Read more at: Dr Joseph Webster awarded a 2020 Philip Leverhulme Prize
Dr Joseph Webster awarded a 2020 Philip Leverhulme Prize

Dr Joseph Webster awarded a 2020 Philip Leverhulme Prize

19 October 2020

The Faculty of Divinity’s Dr Joseph Webster has been awarded a prestigious Philip Leverhulme Prize. The prize is one of the most coveted awards for early career academics. It rewards emerging scholars whose work has already had an international impact and whose future career are exceptionally promising.


Read more at: Impact Awards - Congratulations

Impact Awards - Congratulations

12 October 2020

Divinity's Dr Joe Webster, named runner-up in the Vice Chancellor's Research Impact and Engagement awards and Dr Naures Atto (AMES) former Divinity Research Associate runner-up in Early Career Researcher Award


Read more at: New MPhil Studentship in 18c Studies

New MPhil Studentship in 18c Studies

5 October 2020

Good news of a new MPhil studentship in Eighteenth-Century Studies, funded by the British Society for Eighteenth-Century Studies and the University of Cambridge, and hosted by Selwyn College. The details can be found here: https://www.sel.cam.ac.uk/joining-selwyn/graduates/funding#BSECS The studentship is interdisciplinary...


Read more at: Faculty successes

Faculty successes

24 September 2020

William Simpson, Research Associate in the Faculty, , has won an "Expanded Reason Award" for his doctoral thesis; Simeone Kotva, JRF, has seen her new book published; Katharine Dell's collected essays, along with additional unpublished essays, has just appeared last week at Oxford University Press


Read more at: New Book on Scripture and Violence by Dr Julia Snyder and Dr Daniel Weiss
New Book on Scripture and Violence by Dr Julia Snyder and Dr Daniel Weiss

New Book on Scripture and Violence by Dr Julia Snyder and Dr Daniel Weiss

3 September 2020

A new book by Divinity Faculty researchers Dr Julia Snyder and Dr Daniel H. Weiss explores the relationship between scriptural texts and real-world acts of violence.


Read more at: Congratulations to Alexander Ross on the publication of his book A still more excellent way Authority and polity in the Anglican Communion

Congratulations to Alexander Ross on the publication of his book A still more excellent way Authority and polity in the Anglican Communion

17 August 2020

An "outstanding debut book” by @CamDivinity alumnus Alex Ross offers a paradigm-shift in understanding authority and polity in Anglicanism. Rowan Williams, in his Foreword, describes it as "groundbreaking and profoundly illuminating". SCM Press. https://tinyurl.com/StillMoreExcellentWayUK


Read more at: Professor Nicholas Lash

Professor Nicholas Lash

22 July 2020

11th July, 2020 sad news that Professor Nicholas Lash, the Norris-Hulse Professor of Divinity from 1978-1999, died in the early morning.