NEWBURGH – Nathan Stuckey, director of Princeton Theological Seminary’s Farm Project and an ordained minister in the Mennonite Church, will present a “God and He is scheduled to give a lecture on “Uncleanness: Toward an Impure Spirituality”.afternoon
This free public event will be held in room 218 of the Kaplan Family Library and Learning Center at Mt.
Stuckey describes Princeton Theological Seminary’s involvement in agricultural projects that integrate theological education and small-scale regenerative agriculture.
This lecture is part of a university lecture Laudato Si Lecture series. The research is being led by the Catholic Dominican Institute (CDI) and the Department of Natural Sciences at the Mount.
Stuckey grew up on a farm in Kansas, where his Christian faith and love of farming first took root. After receiving his bachelor’s degree in music from Bethel University, he worked in ecumenical youth ministry on the Eastern Shore of Maryland for six years, then returned to Kansas and farmed for two years. He then earned his MDiv and his PhD (Practical Theology, Christian Education and Formation) at Princeton Theological Seminary. His scholarship explores issues of land, ecology, theology, agriculture, justice, joy, and Sabbath as they relate to theological education.He is also the author of Wrestling with Rest: Inviting Youth to Discover the Gift of the Sabbath.
The Mount’s CDI is directed by Charles Zola, Assistant to the President for Mission Integration and Associate Professor of Philosophy. CDI not only preserves the traditions of the Dominican Order of the Mountain, but also fosters dialogue between Catholic and Jewish communities, embodies the charism of Dominican scholarship and service, and provides a forum for discussing current ethical issues. It offers.
