Pitts Theology Library’s newest exhibition Word for Word, Sense for Sense: The English Bible in History and Worship opens next week on April 8th! Curated by Brady Beard, Kim Akano, Alexandra Mauney, and Brandon Wason, this exhibition invites visitors into a new appreciation for the history and contexts of the many English translations of the Bible. A special…
New Exhibition Coming Soon!
March 15th marked the final day of the “Materiality of Devotion: From Manuscript to Print” exhibition! We acknowledge the hard work from our curators, the Rose Library, and the Carlos Museum to make this collaborative exhibition a success. Remember, you can now view the catalog online and watch talks from the Exhibition Symposium on Candler’s Vimeo website….
Spring Break Library Hours
Spring Break is upon us! Please note Pitts Theology Library’s intercession hours below: Saturday, March 9: CLOSED Sunday, March 10: CLOSED Monday – Friday, March 11-15: 7:30am – 5:00pm Saturday, March 16: CLOSED Sunday, March 17: CLOSED Pitts will resume normal hours on Monday, March 18th. Our staff wish you a safe and relaxing Spring break!
Easter Resources Weekly Workshop
As Holy Week approaches, the to-do lists get longer and the time gets shorter! Even though it isn’t, strictly speaking, the “good news” of this liturgical season, Pitts does have some good news! Next week’s workshop will help you prepare for the busy season of Easter by exploring key resources for Holy Week worship services. In this workshop, we…
Library Book Sale | Tuesday February 26th
Pitts Theology Library will hold its Annual Book Sale on Tuesday, February 26th from 8:00am—4:00pm. Over 5,000 items will be available for purchase in the Pitts Library Lecture Hall (CST 360). This event is open to the public and features a vast array of subjects, from Science & Technology to Sacred Texts to multi-volume commentaries….
Exegesis Weekly Workshops
It’s time to start thinking critically about your exegesis assignments! Pitts Theology Library has all the tools you’ll need online and in print to produce a successful paper. Learn about key strategies, resources, and how to best use them at Pitts’ Exegesis workshops this week – register at this link and enjoy a free lunch as…
Tell Us What You Think!
Pitts Theology Library is committed to improving the service we offer our community. To this end, each year, we ask users of the library to let us know how we’re doing, as a way of better understanding your experience of our staff, spaces, and materials. Please take a moment to tell us how we are…
Materiality of Devotion Exhibition Tours Now Available!
Pitts is pleased to offer curator-led tours of The Materiality of Devotion: From Manuscript to Print on select Fridays this February. Tour groups meet at the library entrance. Please register at the links below: Materiality of Devotion Exhibit (Spring 2019) Friday, February 1 at 1:00pm Friday, February 15 at 1:00pm Friday, February 22 at…
Brandon Wason Named SBL Archivist
Pitts Theology Library’s Curator of Archives and Manuscripts, Brandon Wason, has been appointed Archivist of the Society of Biblical Literature (SBL). Brandon will head efforts to provide access to and digitize the rich collection of institutional records, which were recently relocated and absorbed by Pitts in January 2018 (see here). Commenting on his appointment, Brandon…
Holiday Closings: Martin Luther King, Jr. Day
Pitts Theology Library will be CLOSED January 19th – 21st in observance of Martin Luther King, Jr. Day. Celebrate by exploring Pitts Theology Library’s extensive MLK primary resources in Special Collections including personal letters, comic books, past exhibitions, and more!
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