Mar. 13 - Fifth Sunday of Lent
The God who gives
Miroslav Volf
Dir. of Yale Ctr. for Faith and Culture
Genesis 1:26-31; Romans 11:33-36; Matthew 5:43-48
March 13, 2005 - Wilshire welcomes to the pulpit today, Miroslav Volf, director of the Yale Center for Faith and Culture, an arm of Yale Divinity School, where Volf also serves as professor of theology. A native of Croatia, he has published and edited nine books and more than 60 scholarly articles. Most of his work addresses the intersection between faith and aspects of contemporary life, such as economics, politics and interfaith relations. His book Exclusion and Embrace, in which he reflects on conflicts raging around the question of identity, won the 2002 Grawemeyer Award in Religion. (Text of sermon not available; audio only)
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