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The Divinity School Library continues to have three Kindles available for two-week loan to all members of the Duke community. Titles licensed for these Kindles include a number of standard textbooks used in the Divinity School, Divinity School faculty publications, and some reference works. All <a href=”http://find.library.duke.edu/results.php?facets=0+206489&searchtype=Call+Number&query=kindle&type=books”>Kindle titles</a> are listed in the library catalog. In [...]

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Duke has extended the severe weather policy through 7pm this evening. Therefore, the Divinity School Library will be closed all day on Tuesday, January 11. We hope to resume regular semester hours tomorrow.

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Due to the weather and road conditions, the Divinity School Library will open at 10:00am on Tuesday, January 11th. Please drive safely!

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Due to the inclement weather, the Divinity School Library will be closing at 7:00pm on Thursday, December 16th. Please use caution in traveling this evening.

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A Stone in Aberdaron is a collaborative bookmaking project of Daniel Tobin (Interim Dean of the School of Arts; Emerson College) and Nathaniel Hester (MDiv, Duke Divinity School, ’14) which explores the territory of the sublime and the landscape of sacred architecture. Tobin’s poem (on display with Hester’s paintings and etchings) [...]

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And the winner is…

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Thank you for submitting your favorite reason to come to the Divinity School Library in our ‘Top Ten Reasons Why’ contest.  The winner this year is Kathy Randall for her entry, “At night, when it is quiet, you can feel the other readers who have gone before you in the stacks.’

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During the month of October, Duke Divinity School Library has been celebrating Theological Libraries Month.  On October 20th we invite you to a screening and discussion of Elizabeth Gilbert’s (author of Eat, Pray, Love), 19 minute, TED Talk on Nurturing the Creative.

The panelists for our discussion include David Arcus, Jason Byassee [...]

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Back in the day, 3″ x 5″ inch library cards were hand written/typed by catalogers and later machine processed to provide a record of what the library held in its collection. The Divinity Library Card Catalog Exhibit opens Theological Libraries Month with art entries made with twenty library catalog cards. This exhibit [...]

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As part of a larger University effort, the Divinity School Library now has a new street address: 407 Chapel Drive. If you have books that you would like to return to us via US Postal Service, you can continue to send them to:
Divinity School Library
103 Gray Building
Box 90972
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Due to the winter storm, the Divinity School Library is closed on Saturday and Sunday, January 30-31. Please call 660-3450 for information about library hours before coming to Duke on Monday.

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