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Duke Chapel website Duke University Chapel is a chapel located at the center of the campus of Duke University in Durham , North Carolina , United States. It is an ecumenical Christian or all-faith chapel and the center of religion at Duke, and has connections to the United Methodist Church .
The West Campus—designed largely by architect Julian Abele—incorporates Gothic architecture with the 210-foot (64-meter) Duke Chapel at the campus' center and highest point of elevation, is adjacent to the Medical Center. East Campus, 1.5 miles (2.4 kilometers) away, home to all first-years, contains Georgian-style architecture.
It also contains the 315-seat Bishop W. Kenneth Goodson Chapel with 55-foot (17 m)-high ceilings, office space, a bookstore, cafe, outdoor patio, and a 177-seat lecture hall. Stanley Hauerwas , considered one of the leading exponents of postliberal and narrative approaches to theology, was a longtime professor at Duke Divinity School, serving ...
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Duke Chapel custodian Oscar Dantzler, 65, looks up Wednesday to the soaring height of the chapel to bring back memories of many of the fine people and events he had served over his 19 years as ...
At the center of Duke's campus rises the 1935 Duke Chapel, a striking example of Collegiate Gothic style architecture. The Sarah P. Duke Gardens, about a 10- to 15-minute walk from the chapel, ...
The Duke alma mater was written by R. H. James, Class of '24. [1] The alma mater is played every Friday on the Carillon at Duke Chapel, [2] during official events of the university such as convocation and commencement, and at the end of nearly all sporting events where a band is present.
Duke Memorial United Methodist Church is a historic Methodist church at 504 W. Chapel Hill Street in Durham, North Carolina.It was originally established in 1886. The congregation's growth paralleled Durham's growth as a manufacturing center in the textile and tobacco industries and has maintained a close connection with Duke University (formerly Trinity College).