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Luke Bretherton

Luke Bretherton

Robert E. Cushman Distinguished Professor of Moral and Political Theology
Divinity School
luke.bretherton@duke.edu
Duke Box #90968, 407 Chapel Drive, Durham, NC 27708-0968
the Divinity School, 407 Chapel Drive, Duke Box #90968, Durham, NC 27708-0968
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Awards & Honors

Henry Luce III Fellow in Theology

National Henry Luce Foundation and Association of Theological Schools · April 25, 2017 More about this award

Michael Ramsey Prize for Theological Writing

International Archbishop of Canterbury · 2013

In the News

Published October 26, 2023
Good Reads for the Fall: New Books From Duke Authors
Published July 26, 2021
Listen, Organize, Act: Leadership, but not as you know it
Published April 14, 2020
Duke Awards 29 University Distinguished Professorships
Published June 27, 2019
How Politics Fits Well In Living a Religious Life and Caring for a Community
Published March 25, 2019
Spring Books: Adventures in Artificial Intelligence, Peruvian Guerrillas, Snow Leopards and More
Published March 16, 2017
The Art of Living Together: Democratic Citizenship and the Consociational Vision
Published July 27, 2016
Luke Bretherton: Terrorists attack joy and show the nature of evil
Published June 24, 2016
Brexit as Theodicy and Idolatry
Published February 19, 2016
Donald Trump hits back at Pope Francis over 'not Christian' comment, but religious scholars call it fair game
Published February 9, 2016
Poisonous Debt That 'Makes It Expensive to Be Poor'
Published October 13, 2015
Professor urges churches to model ‘common life’
Published July 29, 2015
Luke Bretherton: Labour Party lacks soul
Published July 8, 2015
Luke Bretherton: Greece, debt and democracy -- a theological reflection
Published July 7, 2015
Greece, Debt and Democracy
Published May 20, 2015
Thinking Ethically in the Face of Mass Migration
Published May 20, 2015
Luke Bretherton: The end of national borders -- thinking ethically in the face of mass migration
Published May 13, 2015
Luke Bretherton: Politics and the common good