Through the three annual Goodwin Prizes, with stipends of $2,500, $1,000 and $500, we recognize and reward the most promising graduate theology students in the world. The professor of the $2,500 prize winner receives $500. Visit the Goodwin Prize website page. There you will see submission guidelines, the authors and abstracts of past winning essays and find details on how to submit an essay.
The Louise and Richard Goodwin Writing Prizes for Excellence in Theological Writing are given to graduate students in recognition of essays that demonstrate:
- creative theological thinking,
- excellence in scholarship,
- faithful witness to the Christian tradition, and
- engagement with the community of faith.
Submissions are due June 1, 2015 via both email (goodwinprize@
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