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This sermon was preached by Rev. Dr. Benjamin Stewart on May 14th, 2022 at the Baccalaureate Service. Dr. Stewart is the Gordon A. Braatz Associate Professor of Worship and Director of the Zygon Center for Religion and Science at the Lutheran School of Theology at Chicago, where he has taught since 2008.
This sermon was preached by Rev. Dr. Benjamin Stewart onApril 20, 2022. Dr. Stewart is the Gordon A. Braatz Associate Professor of Worship and Director of the Zygon Center for Religion and Science at the Lutheran School of Theology at Chicago, where he has taught since 2008.
This sermon was preached by Rev. Dr. Benjamin Stewart on September 29th, 2021. Dr. Stewart is the Gordon A. Braatz Associate Professor of Worship and Director of the Zygon Center for Religion and Science at the Lutheran School of Theology at Chicago, where he has taught since 2008.
Lea Schweitz (Upper House's Visiting Theologian for our Higher Pursuits Project) sits down with sociologist Felicia Wu Song to discuss technology, personhood, and spiritual practices, as well as Felicia's new book, Restless Devices: Recovering Personhood, Presence and Place in the Digital Age (IVP, 2021). Felicia Wu Song (PhD, University of Virginia) is a cultural sociologist of media and digital technologies, currently serving as professor of sociology at Westmont College in Santa Barbara. Lea Schweitz (PhD, University of Chicago) is the co-founder of Nature120, a non-profit organization that provides nature play and airway therapy for children on Chicago's west side and in the western suburbs; she also is the Director of Children's Education for Yorkfield Presbyterian Church. Previously she was a tenured professor at the Lutheran School of Theology at Chicago and directed the Zygon Center for Religion and Science. As always we invite you to leave us a rating on your favorite podcast app or send us a comment at podcast@slbrownfoundation.org. Credits: music by Micah Behr, audio engineering by Andy Johnson, graphic design by Madeline Ramsey.
This sermon was preached by Rev. Dr. Benjamin M. Stewart on December 2nd, 2020. Dr. Stewart is the Gordon A. Braatz Associate Professor of Worship and Director of the Zygon Center for Religion and Science at the Lutheran School of Theology at Chicago, where he has taught since 2008. Dr. Stewart's academic work illuminates how various forms of liturgical participation are theologically generative, especially for the work of liberation and renewal, and for everyday life in the world.
Episode 62 In part 5 of our Sinai and Synapses interview series, we are talking with the Rev Dr Kristel Clayville. She is the former Acting Director of the Zygon Center for Religion and Science at the Lutheran School of Theology at Chicago as well as a Senior Fellow at the MacLean Center for Clinical Medical Ethics at the University of Chicago. Clinically, she works as a chaplain and ethicist at the University of Chicago Medical Center, and focuses on the existential and spiritual issues facing organ transplant patients. Her early research was on the uses of the Hebrew Bible in environmental ethics, but more recently, she has turned toward the intersection between environmental ethics and bioethics to study the green burial movement and organ donation. Welcome to the podcast, the Rev Dr Kristel Clayville. Support this podcast on Patreon at https://www.patreon.com/DowntheWormholepodcast More information at https://www.downthewormhole.com/ produced by Zack Jacksonmusic by Zack Jackson and Barton Willis
Deacon David Glover, Zygon Center for Religion and Science administrator, preached during worship in the Augustana Chapel at LSTC on February 25. His text was Psalm 38 and he lifted up the ministry of Elizabeth Fedde, deaconess (1850-1921). Deacons in the LSTC community, Marji Shannon, Christine Yucha, Julie Sevig, and David Glover, were on the worship planning team for the week of February 25.
On December 6, 2017, Lea Schweitz, associate professor of systematic theology/religion and science and director of the Zygon Center for Religion and Science, preached on Luke 21:34-38 during the final Eucharist service of the fall semester at LSTC.
On November 27, Antje Jackelen, Archbishop of Uppsala and Primate of the Church of Sweden, delivered the lecture, “Reformation and Responsibility in the World” as part of the Zygon Center’s Advanced Seminar. LSTC Professor of Systematic Theology Vitor Westhelle introduced Dr. Jackelen.
If you experience any technical difficulties with this video or would like to make an accessibility-related request, please send a message to digicomm@uchicago.edu. Gayle Woloschak, speaking at a Wednesday Luncheon at the Divinity School on "The Future of Creation: Linking Ecology and Evolution." Professor Woloschak is the associate director of the Zygon Center for Religion and Science. A molecular biologist and professor at Northwestern University's Feinberg School of Medicine and an active leader in the Orthodox Church, Dr. Woloschak is deeply devoted to the religion-science dialogue and to the partnership of theologians and scientists in addressing critical issues in society. She is the author of hundreds of scientific articles and three books on the Orthodox faith, including Challenge Questions on Orthodoxy and Beauty and Unity in Creation. Recorded in Swift Hall’s Common Room on February 19, 2014.