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Read more at: Induction Days - Tuesday, 4th October and Wednesday, 5th October

Induction Days - Tuesday, 4th October and Wednesday, 5th October

29 September 2022

The Postgraduate induction day will be on 4th October 2022 starting at 9.25 am. Click here for the timetable . The Undergraduate and Advanced Diploma induction day will be on 5th October 2022 starting at 9.30 am. Click here for the timetable .


Read more at: Don Stebbings Prize

Don Stebbings Prize

18 May 2022

The Faculty of Divinity is pleased to announce the award of the Don Stebbings prize to the following. Hannah Black who has organised two “Women in Divinity” events and a live reading from the book of Job in Clare College’s chapel. Tyler Horton who as graduate representative on the Faculty Board has worked hard to develop...


Read more at: Dr Daniel Weiss has recently been awarded a Humboldt Research Fellowship for Experienced Researchers.

Dr Daniel Weiss has recently been awarded a Humboldt Research Fellowship for Experienced Researchers.

16 May 2022

Dr Daniel Weiss has recently been awarded a Humboldt Research Fellowship for Experienced Researchers. The topic of his research project, which will form the basis of a scholarly monograph, is 'Jesus-followers and Non- minim in Tannaitic Literature' and will investigate new perspectives on early rabbinic attitudes toward...


Read more at: Congratulations Ankur Barua on publication of his new book

Congratulations Ankur Barua on publication of his new book

27 April 2022

Ankur Barua, University Senior Lecturer in Hindu Studies Faculty of Divinity has a new book published "The Hindu Self and Its Muslim Neighbors: Contested Borderlines on Bengali Landscapes"


Read more at: Jonathan Gilmour

Jonathan Gilmour

21 April 2022

Staff and students at the Faculty of Divinity are deeply saddened to learn of the death of Jonathan Gilmour who was a PhD student working with Dr Daniel Weiss. He came to St John’s College as an undergraduate in Theology and Religious Studies in 2005 where he graduated with a first before obtaining his MPhil. He was aiming...


Read more at: Jeremie Prize

Jeremie Prize

12 April 2022

The Faculty congratulates Grant Kynaston of Peterhouse on winning the Jeremie Prize by examination. This is a prize for critical study of the Septuagint version of the Old Testament


Read more at: Visiting Scholar from a Developing Country

Visiting Scholar from a Developing Country

11 April 2022

Applications are invited from scholars from developing countries (defined as those on the list of ODA recipients) to visit the Faculty of Divinity for one term (two to three months) during the academic year 2025-2026. The Faculty will pay for direct costs (see below). Application deadline : 15 February 2025 . What we can...


Read more at: Congratulations to Professor David Ford on the publication of The Gospel of John: A Commentary.

Congratulations to Professor David Ford on the publication of The Gospel of John: A Commentary.

4 April 2022

Here he is pictured with Cambridge delegates at the SST conference where the book was launched. Photo credit Hope Crelin.


Read more at: Congratulations Chris Jones on publication of his new volume

Congratulations Chris Jones on publication of his new volume

7 February 2022

Christopher Jones Research Associate, Faculty of Divinity has a new volume published 'Buddhism and Its Religious Others' Historical Encounters and Representations


Read more at: Dr Joseph Webster

Dr Joseph Webster

3 February 2022

Faculty of Divinity's Dr Joseph Webster has a piece published yesterday on the university website about his research: