Pitts Theology Library congratulates Candler MDiv student Chris RayAlexander as the recipient of the annual Pitts Theology Library Student Research Award! Chris was selected for his submitted essay, “Power up for Grabs: The Rod of Iron, Muscular Christianity, and Formal Whiteness.” The Pitts award committee judged this essay to be the best demonstration of creativity…
Finals at Pitts: Spring 2022
As we approach the end of the Spring Semester, Pitts Theology Library staff wish you well on your upcoming work and invite you to rely on library spaces and resources to help you do your best. Finals bring a few changes to our practices and policies, which are designed to help you succeed. Please be…
New 30 Day Display: Sarah Wesley Correspondence & Poetry
Pitts’ new window to its world renowned collection of rare books and archives, the 30 Day Display, has changed faces for April! Housed on the main entry level of the library, the 30 Day Display highlights a new rare book or archival item every month, complete with a state-of-the-art, customized exhibition case and digital display….
Exhibition Opening: To Make the Voice Heard
For the first time in two years, Pitts Theology Library is opening a new gallery exhibition! Pitts’ 22-case gallery was temporarily closed during the height of the Covid-19 pandemic, and the staff cannot wait to reopen the space as a window into the library’s world-renowned Special Collections and Archival Holdings. This Spring, the library invites…
Women Leaders of the Reformation: Final Spring Kessler Conversation
Many are accustomed to studying and celebrating the big personalities of the Protestant Reformation. Far too often those are only the male personalities, and we overlook contributions women made to the renewal of the church. This semester, Pitts Theology Library invited three leading Reformation scholars to uncover and share with us stories and voices of…
Pitts Reveals 4,000th Addition to Kessler Collection
Over the past few weeks, speculation has been abound regarding the identity of Pitts 4,000th addition to the Richard C. Kessler Collection, following the overwhelming success of Kessler in 4K fundraising campaign. Pitts is thrilled to reveal that the wait is over; the 4,000th item has arrived from a partner in Germany, and it is…
Spring Break Library Hours
Pitts Theology Library will be operating under shortened hours during Candler and Emory University’s Spring Break: March 5-6: CLOSED March 7-11: 7:30 am – 5:00 pm March 12-13: CLOSED Need additional study space? Click here to view all Emory library hours. Have a wonderful Spring Break!
Pitts’ New 30 Day Display
Pitts is thrilled to launch a new window to its world renowned collection of rare books and archives, the 30 Day Display! Housed on the main entry level of the library, the 30 Day Display highlights a new rare book or archival item every month, complete with a state-of-the-art, customized exhibition case and digital display….
Pitts’ Annual Friends of the Library Book Sale
Pitts’ Annual Friends of the Library Book Sale returns this year bigger and better than ever! Due to popular demand, this year’s book sale will take place over the period of two days, giving you all the time you need to build your own theological library: DATES Tuesday March 1, 2022: 8am-11am (Emory Card…
Pitts Weekly Workshops: Spring 2022
Pitts’ Weekly Workshops start this week! Join reference librarians Wednesdays from 12-1pm in CST 369 for sessions designed to guarantee your academic success at Candler and beyond. Workshops are free, but registration is required at pitts.emory.edu/ww. Searching SuccessfullyFebruary 9, 2022 | 12pm ESTCome learn how to best use the new and improved library search engine….
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