Harvard Divinity School

Harvard Divinity School

By Harvard Divinity SchoolEducation
Download on the App Store

Harvard Divinity School episodes

  • Meditation | “Winter—The Hearth” by Ro Robinson, MDiv I
    As the nights grow longer and the days shorter, share in a virtual celebration of Seasons of Light, Harvard Divinity School's beloved annual multireligious service honoring the interplay of holy darkness and light in the world’s religious traditions. Performances include choral and instrumental music, readings by HDS students, the ritual kindling of many flames, and communal prayers and songs. Explore these offerings to the season in part or as a whole.
    Seasons of Light is hosted by Harvard Divinity School's Office of Religious and Spiritual Life under the direction of Christopher Hossfeld, Director of Music and Ritual, and Kerry A. Maloney, Chaplain and Director of Religious and Spiritual Life.
    Full transcript: https://hds.harvard.edu/news/2022/12/8/audio-seasons-light
    5 min
  • "An afro is a halo.” Written by Suzannah Omonuk, MDiv III | From the African Diasporic Traditions
    As the nights grow longer and the days shorter, share in a virtual celebration of Seasons of Light, Harvard Divinity School's beloved annual multireligious service honoring the interplay of holy darkness and light in the world’s religious traditions. Performances include choral and instrumental music, readings by HDS students, the ritual kindling of many flames, and communal prayers and songs. Explore these offerings to the season in part or as a whole.
    Seasons of Light is hosted by Harvard Divinity School's Office of Religious and Spiritual Life under the direction of Christopher Hossfeld, Director of Music and Ritual, and Kerry A. Maloney, Chaplain and Director of Religious and Spiritual Life.
    Full transcript: https://hds.harvard.edu/news/2022/12/8/audio-seasons-light
    3 min
  • “La Ténèbre” by Jacques Berthier, Taizé Community | Congregational Song
    As the nights grow longer and the days shorter, share in a virtual celebration of Seasons of Light, Harvard Divinity School's beloved annual multireligious service honoring the interplay of holy darkness and light in the world’s religious traditions. Performances include choral and instrumental music, readings by HDS students, the ritual kindling of many flames, and communal prayers and songs. Explore these offerings to the season in part or as a whole.
    Seasons of Light is hosted by Harvard Divinity School's Office of Religious and Spiritual Life under the direction of Christopher Hossfeld, Director of Music and Ritual, and Kerry A. Maloney, Chaplain and Director of Religious and Spiritual Life.
    Full transcript: https://hds.harvard.edu/news/2022/12/8/audio-seasons-light
    5 min
  • “Stone Soup,” Adapted by Lizzy Lincoln from a European folktale | From the Pagan Tradition
    As the nights grow longer and the days shorter, share in a virtual celebration of Seasons of Light, Harvard Divinity School's beloved annual multireligious service honoring the interplay of holy darkness and light in the world’s religious traditions. Performances include choral and instrumental music, readings by HDS students, the ritual kindling of many flames, and communal prayers and songs. Explore these offerings to the season in part or as a whole.
    Seasons of Light is hosted by Harvard Divinity School's Office of Religious and Spiritual Life under the direction of Christopher Hossfeld, Director of Music and Ritual, and Kerry A. Maloney, Chaplain and Director of Religious and Spiritual Life.
    Full transcript: https://hds.harvard.edu/news/2022/12/8/audio-seasons-light
    3 min
  • Bṛhadāraṇyaka Upaniṣad 1.3.28 (pavamāna abhyāroha)| From the Hindu Tradition
    As the nights grow longer and the days shorter, share in a virtual celebration of Seasons of Light, Harvard Divinity School's beloved annual multireligious service honoring the interplay of holy darkness and light in the world’s religious traditions. Performances include choral and instrumental music, readings by HDS students, the ritual kindling of many flames, and communal prayers and songs. Explore these offerings to the season in part or as a whole.
    Seasons of Light is hosted by Harvard Divinity School's Office of Religious and Spiritual Life under the direction of Christopher Hossfeld, Director of Music and Ritual, and Kerry A. Maloney, Chaplain and Director of Religious and Spiritual Life.
    Full transcript: https://hds.harvard.edu/news/2022/12/8/audio-seasons-light
    1 min
  • Satguru Nanak Pargateya | From the Sikh Tradition
    As the nights grow longer and the days shorter, share in a virtual celebration of Seasons of Light, Harvard Divinity School's beloved annual multireligious service honoring the interplay of holy darkness and light in the world’s religious traditions. Performances include choral and instrumental music, readings by HDS students, the ritual kindling of many flames, and communal prayers and songs. Explore these offerings to the season in part or as a whole.
    Seasons of Light is hosted by Harvard Divinity School's Office of Religious and Spiritual Life under the direction of Christopher Hossfeld, Director of Music and Ritual, and Kerry A. Maloney, Chaplain and Director of Religious and Spiritual Life.
    Full transcript: https://hds.harvard.edu/news/2022/12/8/audio-seasons-light
    2 min
  • ساري الليل (Stargazing in the Solstice)| Written and performed by Eilaf Farajalla, MTS II
    As the nights grow longer and the days shorter, share in a virtual celebration of Seasons of Light, Harvard Divinity School's beloved annual multireligious service honoring the interplay of holy darkness and light in the world’s religious traditions. Performances include choral and instrumental music, readings by HDS students, the ritual kindling of many flames, and communal prayers and songs. Explore these offerings to the season in part or as a whole.
    Seasons of Light is hosted by Harvard Divinity School's Office of Religious and Spiritual Life under the direction of Christopher Hossfeld, Director of Music and Ritual, and Kerry A. Maloney, Chaplain and Director of Religious and Spiritual Life.
    Full transcript: https://hds.harvard.edu/news/2022/12/8/audio-seasons-light
    7 min
  • “Dark Things” Serbian poem | From Those Who are Spiritual but not Religious
    As the nights grow longer and the days shorter, share in a virtual celebration of Seasons of Light, Harvard Divinity School's beloved annual multireligious service honoring the interplay of holy darkness and light in the world’s religious traditions. Performances include choral and instrumental music, readings by HDS students, the ritual kindling of many flames, and communal prayers and songs. Explore these offerings to the season in part or as a whole.
    Seasons of Light is hosted by Harvard Divinity School's Office of Religious and Spiritual Life under the direction of Christopher Hossfeld, Director of Music and Ritual, and Kerry A. Maloney, Chaplain and Director of Religious and Spiritual Life.
    Full transcript: https://hds.harvard.edu/news/2022/12/8/audio-seasons-light
    1 min
  • “The Coming of Light” by Mark Strand | From the Jewish Tradition
    As the nights grow longer and the days shorter, share in a virtual celebration of Seasons of Light, Harvard Divinity School's beloved annual multireligious service honoring the interplay of holy darkness and light in the world’s religious traditions. Performances include choral and instrumental music, readings by HDS students, the ritual kindling of many flames, and communal prayers and songs. Explore these offerings to the season in part or as a whole.
    Seasons of Light is hosted by Harvard Divinity School's Office of Religious and Spiritual Life under the direction of Christopher Hossfeld, Director of Music and Ritual, and Kerry A. Maloney, Chaplain and Director of Religious and Spiritual Life.
    Full transcript: https://hds.harvard.edu/news/2022/12/8/audio-seasons-light
    1 min
  • The Qur’an, Surah Nur, Chapter 24, Verse 34–35 | From the Islamic Tradition
    As the nights grow longer and the days shorter, share in a virtual celebration of Seasons of Light, Harvard Divinity School's beloved annual multireligious service honoring the interplay of holy darkness and light in the world’s religious traditions. Performances include choral and instrumental music, readings by HDS students, the ritual kindling of many flames, and communal prayers and songs. Explore these offerings to the season in part or as a whole.
    Seasons of Light is hosted by Harvard Divinity School's Office of Religious and Spiritual Life under the direction of Christopher Hossfeld, Director of Music and Ritual, and Kerry A. Maloney, Chaplain and Director of Religious and Spiritual Life.
    Full transcript: https://hds.harvard.edu/news/2022/12/8/audio-seasons-light
    5 min

About Harvard Divinity School

From the publisher's feed

Expand your understanding of the ways religion shapes the world with lectures, interviews, and reflections from Harvard Divinity School.

More shows like Harvard Divinity School

Fresh Air by NPR

Fresh Air

37,829 Listeners

The Moth by The Moth

The Moth

26,785 Listeners

The Book Review by The New York Times

The Book Review

3,941 Listeners

What Should I Read Next? by Anne Bogel

What Should I Read Next?

5,169 Listeners

Between Us by iHeartPodcasts

Between Us

5,802 Listeners

The Daily by The New York Times

The Daily

112,171 Listeners

Haaretz Podcast by Haaretz

Haaretz Podcast

308 Listeners

The Ezra Klein Show by New York Times Opinion

The Ezra Klein Show

16,143 Listeners

Kermode & Mayo’s Take by Sony Music Entertainment

Kermode & Mayo’s Take

321 Listeners