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One of the most impressive aspects of the Tosches biography, and one of the most memorable moments on The Sun Years, is the depth of Lewis' fundamentalist fervor. Before the tapes roll on one take of Great Balls of Fire, Lewis can be heard locked in feverish theological debate...
Each year, the program selects five women scholars, carefully chosen to represent different theological disciplines and ethnic backgrounds. The five each teach a course for credit and are generally expected to produce a publishable manuscript by the end of their year.
The Divinity School's women's studies program grew directly out of the women's liberation movement of the late 1960s and early 1970s. At a time when many social institutions came under reevaluation from a feminist perspective, the inequities of religion were clearly delineated. Religious institutions were singled out...
Among the more unusual strategies were the establishment of WITCH (Women's Inspirational Theological Coalition from Harvard) and a takeover of Thomas Professor of Divinity Harvey Cox's course on eschatology and liberation theology, at which the insurgents blew party noisemakers whenever any sexist comments were made, Schulman says.
Harvard is the only non-denominational beneficiary of this fund. The other recipients--the Meadville/Lombard Theological School at the University of Chicago and the Thomas Starr King School at Barkeley, Ca--are Unitarian Universalist seminaries.