“We are not to simply bandage the wounds of victims beneath the wheels of injustice, we are to drive a spoke into the wheel itself.”—Dietrich Bonhoeffer On Sunday and Monday, October 19-20, The Dillard Forum of Trinity United Methodist Church … Read More

On Friday, July 11, Charles Marsh was interviewed by Martha Woodroof on WMRA’s The Spark. He discusses his experience working in Berlin in 2007 after receiving the Guggenheim Fellowship and the opportunities that followed. Marsh also explains his access to rare resources … Read More

Virginia Seminar member Susan R. Holman was recently interviewed by “The Poor in Spirit,” a theology blog written by Alvin Rapien. She discusses her influences and current literary interests, as well as her perspective on Christian responses and approaches to human … Read More

From September 25-27, 2014, the 29th Annual Biennial Meeting of the Conference on Faith and History will convene at Pepperdine University in Malibu, California with author and Project director Charles Marsh as a featured speaker. From the event website: Contemporary historians have … Read More

On Wednesday, October 1, the Project on Lived Theology summer interns Claire Constance and Peter Hartwig will share their field reports, a composition of experiences gained through the PLT internship program. Claire Constance spent the summer in Limpopo, South Africa training community health workers … Read More

On Wednesday, September 24, Paul M. Gaston, Emeritus Professor of History at the University of Virginia, will lead a seminar on the Civil Rights Movement in Charlottesville, Virginia. The seminar will begin at 3:30 pm in the University of Virginia’s … Read More

On Wednesday, September 10, Project director Charles Marsh will speak on his biography of Dietrich Bonhoeffer at Stone Soup Books in Waynesboro, Virginia. The book talk and signing will begin at 6:30. Strange Glory: A Life of Dietrich Bonhoeffer has … Read More

Project on Lived Theology summer interns Claire Constance and Peter Hartwig have been blogging this summer to share stories and theological reflections from their summer work. Claire, a rising third year and Virginia native, has spent the summer in Limpopo, … Read More

John Turner’s Christian Century review of Charles Marsh’s newest book Strange Glory: A Life of Dietrich Bonhoeffer was released today. From the review: Charles Marsh has written a moving, melancholy portrait of Dietrich Bonhoeffer, the German theologian and pastor executed in a … Read More

The Project on Lived Theology has been awarded a five-year, $2.1 million grant from the Lilly Endowment. Read the full U.Va. press release here. “The Project on Lived Theology is breaking new ground in encouraging theologians and religion scholars to … Read More