Duke Theology, Medicine, and Culture Initiative

The Theology, Medicine, and Culture initiative at Duke Divinity School and the Trent Center for Bioethics, Humanities & History of Medicine at Duke held a seminar on September 29, 2017 entitled, "Divine Flatline: Is God dead in the ICU? How religion and spirituality are addressed in the Intensive Care Unit," with Philip Choi, MD, Pulmonologist and medical instructor in the Department of Medicine a...

The Theology, Medicine, and Culture Initiative at Duke Divinity School and the Trent Center for Bioethics, Humanities & History of Medicine at Duke held a seminar on March 10, 2017 entitled, “How Closely Do We Follow? Human Illness, The Cross of Christ, and The Complexities of Scripture in Pastoral Care,” with Aaron Klink, chaplain at Pruitt Hospice in Durham, NC.

The Theology, Medicine, and Culture Initiative at Duke Divinity School and the Trent Center for Bioethics, Humanities & History of Medicine at Duke held a seminar on February 17, 2017 entitled, “Paul’s Anthropology and the Care of the Person,” with Susan Eastman, PhD, Associate Research Professor of New Testament at Duke Divinity School.

The Theology, Medicine, and Culture initiative at Duke Divinity School and the Trent Center for Bioethics, Humanities & History of Medicine at Duke held a seminar on February 3, 2017 entitled, “Imagination and the Secret to Enduring the Practice of Medicine,” with Ray Barfield, MD, PhD, associate Professor of Pediatrics and Christian Philosophy at Duke Divinity School and director of the Pediatric...

The Theology, Medicine, and Culture Initiative at Duke Divinity School and the Trent Center for Bioethics, Humanities & History of Medicine at Duke held a seminar on January 20, 2017 entitled, “Autism and Human Flourishing,” with Jeffrey Baker, MD, PhD, Director of the program in the History of Medicine at the Trent Center for Bioethics, Humanities & History of Medicine and professor of Pediatrics...

The Theology, Medicine, and Culture initiative at Duke Divinity School and the Trent Center for Bioethics, Humanities & History of Medicine at Duke held a seminar on November 4, 2016 entitled, “A Theology of Care for the Body: Wesleyan Trajectories,” with Randy Maddox, PhD, William Kellon Quick Professor of Wesleyan and Methodist Studies at Duke Divinity School.

The Theology, Medicine, and Culture initiative at Duke Divinity School and the Trent Center for Bioethics, Humanities & History of Medicine at Duke held a seminar on September 30, 2016, entitled, “Re-imagining ‘Mental Illness:’ Giving ‘Psychoses’ Bodies,” with John Swinton, PhD, RMN, Chair in Divinity and Religious Studies at The School of Divinity, History and Philosophy at University of Aberdeen...

The Theology, Medicine, and Culture initiative at Duke Divinity School and the Trent Center for Bioethics, Humanities & History of Medicine at Duke held a seminar on September 16, 2016, entitled, “Life and Living: A View from Death and Dying,” with Esther Acolatse, PhD, Assistant Professor of the Practice of Pastoral Theology and World Christianity at Duke Divinity School.