Duke Theology, Medicine, Culture

Medicine and a God That Sees Us youtu.be/tMzajOIhrlc?si… via @YouTube

It's one thing when an academic colleague writes a new book--but releasing a new album is something else entirely! Congrats to John Swinton, _Beautiful Songs About Difficult Things_ @DukeTMCI @AbdnDivinity youtube.com/playlist?list=…

Practice & Presence: A Gathering for Christians in Health Care is 8 weeks away! Join us at @DukeDivinity as we reflect on the contours of mental health care in light of Christian theology and practice. Register by 8/1 for early bird pricing! tinyurl.com/TMCconf24

I loved this conversation with Dr. Alison Cook on her The Best of You Podcast, and appreciate the chance to talk about faith, mental health, and the image of human beings as wayfarers rather than machines: dralisoncook.com/podcasts/a-new…

In this recent article by @WarrenKinghorn, author of Wayfaring, he highlights how mental health involves both medical and moral dimensions, stressing the need for support from clinicians and pastors alike. Check it out! 🙏 Learn more about Wayfairing: eerdmans.com/9780802882240/…

@WarrenKinghorn's new book "Wayfaring: A Christian Approach to Mental Health Care" published by @eerdmansbooks is now available for pre-order! We can't wait to read it! Reserve your copy at eerdmans.com/9780802882240/… #newbook #mentalhealth

Oh, goodness: "I don't think God is a god of answers; I think God is a god of truth. We can never wrestle with the truth enough, and in that process we find love, we find mystery." And so much more. Grateful for you, @monicahimaani faithandchai.com/1773442/143194…

Join us for Practice & Presence at Duke Divinity School October 6-7 as we worship together, break bread, grow in friendships & engage the question of why theology matters for health care. Register by Sept 30 in our linktr.ee or online at tmc.divinity.duke.edu!

Registration is open for Practice & Presence 2023! Gather with health care practitioners from all over the country for this annual gathering on Oct. 6-7, 2023 at Duke University. Early bird registration ends Sept. 1st. Learn more and register at rsvp.duke.edu/m9ZqbX.

Such a beautiful, thoughtful review of #RaisingLazarus in Christianity Today, including my propensity for profanity—for telling it like it is. Indeed, all hands on deck are needed, a notion of which Jesus would surely approve. ⁦@CTmagazine⁩ Today christianitytoday.com/ct/2023/may-we…

Join us next Friday, March 24 at 12pm ET for our final seminar of the spring semester with Dr. James Rusthoven! Dr. Rusthoven is a medical oncologist, bioethicist, and Professor emeritus of Oncology at McMaster University. Learn more and register: tmc.divinity.duke.edu/seminar/

Great to attend the Conference on Medicine and Religion @OhioState! Farr Curlin @DukeTMCI, @KristinCollie20 and several others gave stellar plenaries. Religion and spirituality greatly enrich our understanding of the mysteries of health and illness; this matters for medicine.

Join us on Thurs, March 30th at 5:30pm for this year's Catena Lecture in Medicine, Faith, and Service, featuring Dr. Russ. White, Chief of Surgery at @TenwekHospital in Kenya. Learn more: tmc.divinity.duke.edu/catena-lecture…

We are excited to welcome Margaret Plews-Ogan a physician & professor of medicine at UVA Health for a conversation on Wisdom & Medicine on Monday Feb 13 at noon. There will be time for audience questions. Register: notredame.zoom.us/webinar/regist…

Join us next Friday, February 17 at 12pm ET as we welcome special guest @emmaogreen, journalist at @NewYorker, to our TMC Virtual Seminar Series! Learn more & register here: tmc.divinity.duke.edu/seminar/

Join us next Friday, February 3 at 12pm ET for the second TMC Virtual Seminar of 2023! Jason Ashe is a current PhD candidate in the Department of Human Services Psychology at UMBC. Visit our website to learn more and register! tmc.divinity.duke.edu/seminar/

Join us this Friday, December 2nd, at 12pm ET for this RESCHEDULED TMC Virtual Seminar: "The Science of the Good Samaritan," with Dr. Emily R. Smith! Click here and register for this free virtual seminar series today:tmc.divinity.duke.edu/seminar/

Join us tomorrow for the inaugural Richard Payne Lecture in Faith, Justice, and Health Care, on Thursday, November 3rd at 5:30pm in Goodson Chapel, featuring Dr. David R. Williams from Harvard University! Learn more: linktr.ee/dukeTMC

Join us next Friday, October 21, at 12pm ET for our next TMC Virtual Seminar: "Can a Pill Do What the Holy Spirit Could Not?: Psychiatric Medication, Personhood, and Living Faithfully with Mental Health Challenges," with Dr. John Swinton. @JohnSwintonAbdn linktr.ee/dukeTMC

Mark your calendars for the inaugural Richard Payne Lecture in Faith, Justice, and Health Care, on Thursday, November 3rd at 5:30pm in Goodson Chapel, featuring Dr. David R. Williams from Harvard University. Learn more: linktr.ee/dukeTMC