Rest is Resistance

Candler School of Theology at Emory University

What would it be like to live in a well-rested world? Engage with the Rest is Resistance framework which is rooted in Black liberation theology, womanist theology. spirituality and a politics of refusal. This course explores the tenets of The Nap Ministry and uplifts the following questions: How can we be more human when capitalism attempts to …
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Science and Faith: What does Athens have to do with Jerusalem?

Candler School of Theology at Emory University

The early Christian writer Tertullian asked the question, “What does Athens have to do with Jerusalem?”, that is, what is the relationship between what we learn about the world by our own efforts (science) and what God has revealed to us (faith)? This course will explore that question by looking at areas where the conclusions …
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Asian and Asian American Study of Christianity

Candler School of Theology at Emory University

This course introduces the development in Asian and Asian American study of Christianity by senior scholars from various disciplines, including theology, biblical studies, practical theology, mission, interreligious dialogue, and gender and religion. It will challenge Eurocentrism in scholarship and explore methodology, emerging issues, and debates in the various fields using Asian/American identity as a critical …
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Asian and Asian American Christianity

Candler School of Theology at Emory University

This course introduces the development in Asian and Asian American study of Christianity by senior scholars from various disciplines, including theology, biblical studies, practical theology, mission, inter-religious dialogue, and gender and religion. It will challenge Eurocentrism in scholarship and explore methodology, emerging issues, and debates in the various fields using Asian/American identity as a critical …
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Bible and Poverty

Candler School of Theology at Emory University

This course explores biblical views on and responses to material poverty. We will examine the nature and dimensions of economic inequality in the biblical world and how that reality is addressed by various parts of Scripture, from the Law and Prophets to the Gospels and Epistles. We also will explore the scope and causes of …
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Asian and Asian American Queer Theologies

Candler School of Theology at Emory University

What does it mean to be Asian in America and queer…and Christian? This course will look at cultural and genealogical themes related to Asian and Asian American queer theologies in the larger context of Asian American history. These themes include multiple marginalities around racism and homophobia, transnational perspectives and experiences, and ministry to the wider …
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Online/hybrid DMin at Candler

Candler School of Theology at Emory University

Candler School of Theology at Emory University offers an online/hybrid Doctor of Ministry degree so you can benefit from the resources of a top-25 university while staying connected to your place of ministry, no matter where you are. Earn your doctorate in 3 years 90% online so you can learn where you lead Two tracks: Biblical …
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Candler Foundry Courses

Candler School of Theology at Emory University

Theological education for everyone. Explore issues that matter to your faith and community with leading scholars and experienced practitioners. A variety of short courses, most or all available online.

Foundations in Faith & Leadership: A cohort-based online certificate program

Candler School of Theology at Emory University

Groups develop ministry skills and earn micro-credentials through a 24-week online certificate program that combines group engagement with guidance from trained facilitators. Perfect for ministry teams, church groups, and non-profit team members! Available Tracks: Essentials for Biblical Interpretation Peacebuilding and Conflict Transformation Essentials for Youth Ministry Trauma Care and Healing Social Justice and Community Engagement …
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Episcopal and Anglican Studies at Candler

Candler School of Theology at Emory University

This page links to a specialization within their MDiv program as well as to what seems to be a stand-alone certificate program. In March of 2023 it was announced that Chandler would be offering a hubrid Master of Divinity program (most courses online and 5 short courses in-person). See https://www.episcopalnewsservice.org/pressreleases/emory-universitys-candler-school-of-theology-to-launch-hybrid-mdiv-in-fall-2023/.