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## Max Brumberg-Kraus

Max Brumberg-Kraus is a 2020 alum of United, with an MA in Theology and the Arts. Max also works in marketing at United as a Digital Content Specialist. Max is a performing artist and writer in Saint Paul, MN, and a proud member of the queer artist scene.

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## [WITCHES! or, Feminist & Womanist Rituals of Ancestry & Magical Connection with Olivia Kamil Smarr](https://blog.unitedseminary.edu/the-canvas/witches-or-feminist-womanist-rituals-of-ancestry-magical-connection-with-olivia-kamil-smarr)

 By [Max Brumberg-Kraus](https://blog.unitedseminary.edu/the-canvas/author/max-brumberg-kraus) | on 25, Feb 2021 |   [Arts](https://blog.unitedseminary.edu/the-canvas/topic/arts) [Pop Culture](https://blog.unitedseminary.edu/the-canvas/topic/pop-culture) [Black Liberation Theology](https://blog.unitedseminary.edu/the-canvas/topic/black-liberation-theology) [Arts Lunch](https://blog.unitedseminary.edu/the-canvas/topic/arts-lunch) [Witches](https://blog.unitedseminary.edu/the-canvas/topic/witches) [Womanist](https://blog.unitedseminary.edu/the-canvas/topic/womanist)

Every Tuesday, United Theological Seminary of the Twin Cities's Arts Program hosts "Arts Lunch," an opportunity for United community members to come together for a variety of workshops, presentations,\[...\]

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## [Ernst Troeltsch Through the Lens of Claude Monet - Arts Lunch 1/26/21](https://blog.unitedseminary.edu/the-canvas/ernst-troeltsch-through-the-lens-of-claude-monet-arts-lunch-1/26/21)

 By [Max Brumberg-Kraus](https://blog.unitedseminary.edu/the-canvas/author/max-brumberg-kraus) | on 01, Feb 2021 |   [Arts](https://blog.unitedseminary.edu/the-canvas/topic/arts) [Theology](https://blog.unitedseminary.edu/the-canvas/topic/theology) [Events](https://blog.unitedseminary.edu/the-canvas/topic/events) [students](https://blog.unitedseminary.edu/the-canvas/topic/students) [Faculty](https://blog.unitedseminary.edu/the-canvas/topic/faculty) [Movies](https://blog.unitedseminary.edu/the-canvas/topic/movies) [Claude Monet](https://blog.unitedseminary.edu/the-canvas/topic/claude-monet) [Arts Lunch](https://blog.unitedseminary.edu/the-canvas/topic/arts-lunch) [Painting](https://blog.unitedseminary.edu/the-canvas/topic/painting)

Claude Monet, Three Paintings from Rouen Cathedral Series, 1892-1894.

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## [Remembering Rich Weis, Former Dean of United Seminary and Professor of Old Testament](https://blog.unitedseminary.edu/the-canvas/remembering-rich-weis-former-dean-of-united-seminary-and-professor-of-old-testament)

 By [Max Brumberg-Kraus](https://blog.unitedseminary.edu/the-canvas/author/max-brumberg-kraus) | on 07, Jan 2021 |   [Campus News](https://blog.unitedseminary.edu/the-canvas/topic/campus-news) [ministry](https://blog.unitedseminary.edu/the-canvas/topic/ministry) [Voice](https://blog.unitedseminary.edu/the-canvas/topic/voice) [Bible](https://blog.unitedseminary.edu/the-canvas/topic/bible) [Faculty](https://blog.unitedseminary.edu/the-canvas/topic/faculty) [Old Testament](https://blog.unitedseminary.edu/the-canvas/topic/old-testament)

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## [On Waiting: Writings from Advent 2020](https://blog.unitedseminary.edu/the-canvas/on-waiting)

 By [Max Brumberg-Kraus](https://blog.unitedseminary.edu/the-canvas/author/max-brumberg-kraus) | on 23, Dec 2020 |   [news](https://blog.unitedseminary.edu/the-canvas/topic/news) [Arts](https://blog.unitedseminary.edu/the-canvas/topic/arts) [Theology](https://blog.unitedseminary.edu/the-canvas/topic/theology) [theology and the arts](https://blog.unitedseminary.edu/the-canvas/topic/theology-and-the-arts) [Advent](https://blog.unitedseminary.edu/the-canvas/topic/advent) [Christmas](https://blog.unitedseminary.edu/the-canvas/topic/christmas) [Worship](https://blog.unitedseminary.edu/the-canvas/topic/worship) [Holidays](https://blog.unitedseminary.edu/the-canvas/topic/holidays) [Waiting](https://blog.unitedseminary.edu/the-canvas/topic/waiting)

We've all waited before--for buses, appointments, test results, acceptance letters, rejection notices, first kisses, last breaths...we do a lot of waiting in this world. Waiting is an inherently vulne\[...\]

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## [Movies for What Ails You: Reflecting on Holiday Favorites.](https://blog.unitedseminary.edu/the-canvas/movies-for-what-ails-you-lessons-from-holiday-favorites)

 By [Max Brumberg-Kraus](https://blog.unitedseminary.edu/the-canvas/author/max-brumberg-kraus) | on 21, Dec 2020 |   [Arts](https://blog.unitedseminary.edu/the-canvas/topic/arts) [Theology](https://blog.unitedseminary.edu/the-canvas/topic/theology) [ministry](https://blog.unitedseminary.edu/the-canvas/topic/ministry) [seminary](https://blog.unitedseminary.edu/the-canvas/topic/seminary) [Staff](https://blog.unitedseminary.edu/the-canvas/topic/staff) [Christmas](https://blog.unitedseminary.edu/the-canvas/topic/christmas) [Faculty](https://blog.unitedseminary.edu/the-canvas/topic/faculty) [Holidays](https://blog.unitedseminary.edu/the-canvas/topic/holidays) [Movies](https://blog.unitedseminary.edu/the-canvas/topic/movies)

Around winter holidays, one of the most beloved traditions is staying in, bundling up, and watching a favorite movie or television show. Eventually, the media we are drawn to once becomes something we\[...\]

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## ["A Rare and Magical Space": An Interview with Community Partner Allison Jones](https://blog.unitedseminary.edu/the-canvas/an-interview-with-community-partner-allison-jones)

 By [Max Brumberg-Kraus](https://blog.unitedseminary.edu/the-canvas/author/max-brumberg-kraus) | on 18, Nov 2020 |   [Arts](https://blog.unitedseminary.edu/the-canvas/topic/arts) [justice](https://blog.unitedseminary.edu/the-canvas/topic/justice) [Events](https://blog.unitedseminary.edu/the-canvas/topic/events) [seminary](https://blog.unitedseminary.edu/the-canvas/topic/seminary) [theology and the arts](https://blog.unitedseminary.edu/the-canvas/topic/theology-and-the-arts) [Academics](https://blog.unitedseminary.edu/the-canvas/topic/academics) [lgbtq](https://blog.unitedseminary.edu/the-canvas/topic/lgbtq) [Deconstruction](https://blog.unitedseminary.edu/the-canvas/topic/deconstruction) [Queer](https://blog.unitedseminary.edu/the-canvas/topic/queer)

Allison Jones is a community partner and friend of United who has participated in numerous events and programming at the seminary, including Arts Lunch, Social Transformation events, and Queertopia Un\[...\]

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