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Blood, Guts, and Getting Over Humps

Blood, Guts, and Getting Over Humps

Posted on November 13, 2010November 14, 2010 by Jenn Lindsay
How can we reframe religious and spiritual language so it can be used to give voice to the seekers, the marginalized, the doubters, the broke, those in need of transformation, and those in need of ins... Read More
The path of no more resistance

The path of no more resistance

Posted on November 13, 2010November 13, 2010 by Jennifer Sanborn
For years I was both drawn toward and resistant to the notion of seminary. I was resistant because, in my mind, seminary was something that led absolutely and necessarily to ministry in the church (Ch... Read More
@siemprechipil

@siemprechipil

Posted on November 13, 2010January 22, 2011 by Kelly Figueroa-Ray
By way of introduction, I share a story of my formation. In May of 2001 I began a six month trip to Central America. I wanted to learn Spanish and immerse myself in another culture.  I went to learn ... Read More
Rattling the (Rib)Cage

Rattling the (Rib)Cage

Posted on November 12, 2010November 12, 2010 by Bryan Parys
A quote from F. Scott Fitzgerald that I’ve been obsessed with lately: “The test of a first-rate intelligence is the ability to hold two opposed ideas in mind at the same time and still retain the ... Read More
Creation and Formation

Creation and Formation

Posted on November 12, 2010November 12, 2010 by Jason Kerr
I’m now in the sixth year of a Ph.D. program in English literature; odds are there will be a seventh. Being at this stage of things can make for some existential confusion. On the one hand, I’ve b... Read More
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State of Formation, founded as an offshoot of the Journal of Interreligious Studies (JIRS), is a program of the Betty Ann Greenbaum Miller Center for Interreligious Learning & Leadership at Hebrew College and Boston University School of Theology.

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