The Hand
of Darwin
From the archives of Cambridge University Library, SOF presents a narrated tour of Darwin's private notebooks and hand sketches with one of the few scholars who knows it best, David Kohn. You can zoom and pan on high-resolution images and gain a better understanding of these selected documents! (Flash required)
from Evolution and Wonder: Understanding Charles Darwin |
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The Legacy of
Negro Spirituals
Hear full-length tracks of classic and lesser-known African-American spirituals sang and accompanied by Joe Carter, live in our studios. (Flash required)
from Joe Carter and the Legacy of the African-American Spiritual |
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Checkpoints +
Barriers
For a Palestinian perspective on the separation barrier, listen to Sami Adwan's thoughts on living in a walled-off land accompanied by images of the Palestinian people encountering it in their daily lives. (Flash required)
from Two Narratives: Reflections on the Israeli-Palestinian Present |
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Interactive Timeline of Reinhold Niebuhr's Life
The timeline of this public theologian's life and work contains dozens of artifacts and pictures from his papers at the Library of Congress. View original copies of Niebuhr's fascinating correspondence with leading figures of his time and click through to see large-scale images of these documents. (Flash required)
from Moral Man and Immoral Society: The Public Theology of Reinhold Niebuhr |
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Historical Recordings of Einstein's Voice
Listen to archival audio of Albert Einstein from the 1930s and 40s. He touches discusses the role of science with religion, his American citizenship, the post-war world, and more. (Flash required)
from Einstein and the Mind of God |
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Travels with a Millitary Chaplain
In this audio gallery, Maj. Morris describes images taken during his time spent ministering to soldiers in Iraq. (Flash required)
from The Soul of War |
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Custodians of Nature's Coded Wisdom
This audio gallery features images of Kenyan women striving for a more verdant future. Photos are accompanied by Wangari Maathai singing a native tune that's often sung while planting trees. (Flash required)
from Planting the Future |
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Foursquare
Stories
View images of the Pasadena Foursquare Church and its members while they discuss their religious backgrounds, the role Pentecostalism plays in their lives, and the community they've found in this congregation. (Flash required)
from Spiritual Tidal Wave: The Origins and Impact of Pentecostalism |
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A Survivor's
Haggadah
An audio gallery of eight woodcut images taken from a book that commemorates the first Passover after liberation in Germany in 1946. (Flash required)
from Exodus, Cargo of Hidden Stories |
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Sacred Landscapes + Shared Traditions
Watch a dynamic slideshow of natural landscapes and common people who have incorporated ancient Pagan rituals in their traditional practices. Accompanied by music by Calexico. (Flash required)
from Pagans Ancient and Modern |
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Scenes of the Early Christian Church 
This audio gallery features a photographic landscape of places associated with early Christianity. Image accompanied by the Kronos Quartet performing Franghiz Ali-Zadeh's "Oasis." (Flash required)
from Deciphering the Da Vinci Code |
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