Literature & Spirituality Series
2017 - 2018 Season 
Lectures and readings followed by a book signing and reception
Presented in collaboration with Yale Divinity Student Book Supply
[note: see individual listings under “Events”]
Adam Kirsch | November 9
Nadia Bolz-Weber | February 1
Mary Szybist | February 22
Image: Tuberinus, J. M. De Orgiis corporis Christi, Beinecke Rare Book & Manuscript Library, Yale University
Past speakers:
- 2016-2017: Carolyn Forché*, Reginald Dwayne Betts, Kirstin Valdez Quade
- 2015-2016: Patricia Hampl, Krista Tippett, Jacqueline Osherow*, Eliza Griswold, Colm Toibin
- 2014-2015: Richard Rodriguez, Pat Boswell, Charles Wright, Marilynne Robinson*, Thomas Troeger, Nate Klug and Danielle Chapman
- 2013-2014: Brett Foster, Thomsa Troeger, Dana Gioia, Fanny Howe*, Spencer Reece
- 2012-2013: Belinda Jack, Peter Cole*, Brad Davis, Avivah Zornberg
- 2011-2012: Ilya Kaminsky, Andrew Hudgins, Helen Whitney*
- 2010-2011: Elizabeth Alexander, Thomas Troeger, Lisa Miller, Christian Wiman*
- 2009-2010: Lauren Winner, Robert Pinsky*
- 2008-2009: Jacqueline Osherow, Barbara Brown Taylor, Robert Alter*
- 2007-2008: Scott Cairns, David Plante
- 2006-2007: Nikky Finney, Franz Wright
- 2005-2006: Carolyn Forché, Thomas Lynch, Marilynne Robinson
- 2003-2004: Rachel Hadas, Scott Sanders, Martha Serpas
*The Lana Schwebel Memorial Lecture in Religion and Literature