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The Sweetcake Ensō
blog, In Memoriam, 2023 Highlights Open Plaza 10/30/23 blog, In Memoriam, 2023 Highlights Open Plaza 10/30/23

The Sweetcake Ensō

Dr. Annecy Baez experiences the iconic Zen circle, symbol of presentness in lo cotidiano

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MEDS for Biblical Scholars
podcast, OPTalks, 2023 Highlights Open Plaza 9/25/23 podcast, OPTalks, 2023 Highlights Open Plaza 9/25/23

MEDS for Biblical Scholars

Rev. Joanne Rodríguez talks to Dr. Ahida (Calderón) Pilarski about Meditation, Exercise, Diet, and Sleep—the four foundational pillars for wellness and personal development

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Forget-Me-Not: Mati in memoriam
blog, In Memoriam, AfroSpiritus, 2023 Highlights Open Plaza 8/21/23 blog, In Memoriam, AfroSpiritus, 2023 Highlights Open Plaza 8/21/23

Forget-Me-Not: Mati in memoriam

The Hispanic Theological Initiative commemorates theological social ethicist Dr. Matilde Kathleen Moros

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Will New Mexico Sing Their Spanish in Heaven?
blog, SpiritNations, 2023 Highlights Open Plaza 7/17/23 blog, SpiritNations, 2023 Highlights Open Plaza 7/17/23

Will New Mexico Sing Their Spanish in Heaven?

Christian Silva on embodiment, prayer, and Spanish-nuevomexicano

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Hold It Together and Keep Going
blog, 2023 Highlights Open Plaza 6/26/23 blog, 2023 Highlights Open Plaza 6/26/23

Hold It Together and Keep Going

Erasmo Guerra reflects on two decades of writing from his many borderlands

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Exegeting Bad Bunny
podcast, OPTalks, 2023 Highlights Open Plaza 6/5/23 podcast, OPTalks, 2023 Highlights Open Plaza 6/5/23

Exegeting Bad Bunny

Stephen Adubato and Rev. Alex Evangelista hold a conversation and listening party around the music of the Puerto Rican artist and producer

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Writing in the Spirit of Service
podcast, OPTalks, Books, 2023 Highlights Open Plaza 4/24/23 podcast, OPTalks, Books, 2023 Highlights Open Plaza 4/24/23

Writing in the Spirit of Service

Rev. Dr. Tony Tian-Ren Lin talks to celebrated author Sandra Cisneros about her new collection of poetry Woman Without Shame

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Sacred Fields, Sacred Nostalgia
blog, Books, 2023 Highlights Open Plaza 3/27/23 blog, Books, 2023 Highlights Open Plaza 3/27/23

Sacred Fields, Sacred Nostalgia

Dr. Lloyd D. Barba presents excerpts from his recent book on Mexican Pentecostal farmworkers in California

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The Inheritors
podcast, OPTalks, Books, AfroSpiritus, 2023 Highlights Open Plaza 2/27/23 podcast, OPTalks, Books, AfroSpiritus, 2023 Highlights Open Plaza 2/27/23

The Inheritors

Theologian Lucila Crena and photojournalist Eve Fairbanks discuss her book, an intimate portrait of South Africa's racial reckoning

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História e política do protestantismo brasileiro
OPTalks, podcast, Português, 2023 Highlights Open Plaza 2/6/23 OPTalks, podcast, Português, 2023 Highlights Open Plaza 2/6/23

História e política do protestantismo brasileiro

Dr. João Chaves e Dr. Wanderley Pereira da Rosa discutem o movimento Protestante inicial e sua iteração nacionalista mais recente no país
Dr. João Chaves and Dr. Wanderley Pereira da Rosa discuss the initial Protestant movement and its most recent nationalist iteration in Brazil

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Virgin of Altagracia Medallions
blog, AfroSpiritus, 2023 Highlights Open Plaza 1/23/23 blog, AfroSpiritus, 2023 Highlights Open Plaza 1/23/23

Virgin of Altagracia Medallions

Dr. Jennifer A. Baez on how the popular votives helped model black piety and community membership within a hierarchical socioracial order in 18th-century Dominican Republic

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