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£102.20 raised for BBC Children In Need

19 November 2014

Donations from the Faculty of Divinity's cake stall on Friday 14th November raised £102.20 for BBC Children in Need!

Cambridge-Langham Award applications now open

29 October 2014

The Divinity Faculty Board at Cambridge University and Langham Partnership are pleased to offer the Cambridge-Langham Award for an outstanding doctoral student from the Majority World (Two-Thirds World) in theological studies at Cambridge University, starting in September 2015.

Return of the new gods: Jedis, auras and online witch schools

24 October 2014

Research by digital anthropologist and PhD Candidate Beth Singler is looking at how new religious movements are harnessing online platforms. These ‘invented religions’ take inspiration from ancient philosophy and recent cultural events to develop doctrine and communities of believers in digital spaces. For the full article...

New history section of website now open

24 October 2014

The Faculty web site's new illustrated History of Faculty Professorships and Readerships section was launched today, starting with the Cambridge Teachers of Rabbinics . More to follow in due course.

Faculty talks at the Festival of Ideas

20 October 2014

Staff and researchers from the Faculty of Divinity will be giving a number of talks as part of the Festival. These reflect the wide ranging research carried out in Cambridge in the field of religion. Please note the different venues and visit the festival programme for more information. Tuesday 21 October 5-6pm Mill...

Divinity graduate students at the Festival of Ideas

7 October 2014

Two Divinity graduate students will be giving talks at this year's Festival of Ideas : Ruth Jackson will be talking about The fixed image and the created self: photographs and flip-books from a religious perspective at 17.00 on Tuesday 21 October 2014; and Beth Singler will be talking about Jedi and witches and indigo...

New film competition for sixth form students

7 October 2014

The Faculty of Divinity has launched RE:view The Cambridge Religion on Film Competition.

Undergraduate Induction Day

29 September 2014

Undergraduate and Advanced Diploma Induction Day - Wednesday 8th October

Graduate Induction Day

29 September 2014

Graduate Induction Day - Tuesday 7th October

University Library bids to purchase early Gospel manuscript

18 December 2013

Cambridge University Library plans to raise £1.1m to purchase an outstanding Biblical manuscript. Dating from the 6th or 7th century, Codex Zacynthius is a palimpsest that offers scholars a key to understanding the way in which the text of St Luke’s Gospel was transmitted as Christianity spread. Read the full story on the...

£102.20 raised for BBC Children In Need

Cambridge-Langham Award applications now open

Return of the new gods: Jedis, auras and online witch schools

New history section of website now open

Faculty talks at the Festival of Ideas

Divinity graduate students at the Festival of Ideas

New film competition for sixth form students

Undergraduate Induction Day

Graduate Induction Day

University Library bids to purchase early Gospel manuscript

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