Boston University School of Theology

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Boston University School of Theology (BUSTh) is the oldest theological seminary of American Methodism and the founding school of Boston University, the largest private research university in New England. It is one of thirteen theological schools maintained by the United Methodist Church. BUSTh is a member of the Boston Theological Institute consortium.


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The God Who Hides Himself

Speaker(s): Robert Hamill

Description: The sermon only is heard on this recording. Dr. Robert H. Hamill became dean of the chapel in November of 1962. Dean Hamill preached several times during the fall of 1974, but early in 1975 died of cancer. This was one of his last sermons. Hamill earned degrees from Northwestern University and Yale University. He served for three years as the director of the Wesley Foundation at the University of Iowa before becoming pastor of the Ottawa St. Methodist Church of Joliet. He was later employed as the dean of the chapel at Boston University in the sixties. Hamill wrote a sermon titled "Black Power and White Response" which provided background for University of North Carolina at Greensboro Chancellor James S. Ferguson's position paper presented at a Methodist race relations conference in 1970.

Length: 23:45
Recording Date: 9/22/1974
Recorded at: Marsh Chapel, Boston University, Boston MA