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Word & World: Theology for Christian Ministry
announces
the
2008-2009 ESSAY PRIZE
FOR DOCTORAL CANDIDATES
For
students enrolled in accredited Ph.D. or Th.D. programs
in theology or religious studies (or
equivalent research degree programs)
A
prize of $1000
An
opportunity for your essay to be published in Word & World
(Essays Due by November 1,
2008)
This prize is designed to
encourage scholarship and writing for the church. Essays should be devoted to topics that promote “theology
for Christian ministry” and should be written in a lively style that is fully
accessible to those engaged in the practice of Christian ministry.
Essays should meet conventional scholarly standards for such an essay.
Essays, which must be
accompanied by an official submission form, must be received by November 1,
2008 and should be 3500 words in length (plus or minus 10 percent,
including notes).
Essays will be judged according to the criteria listed on the submission
form.
All essays, not only the
winner, will be considered for publication in Word & World.
All finalists will receive a free subscription to the journal.
Should no entry be deemed satisfactory, the Editorial
Board reserves the right not to award a prize this year. Word
& World home: http://www.luthersem.edu/publications/word&world
Address essays or requests for further information to Dr. Frederick J. Gaiser,
Editor, Word & World,
2481 Como Ave., St. Paul, MN 55108. Phone: 651-641-3210; e-mail:
fgaiser@luthersem.edu
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