September 2018

Dr Sara Fretheim (University of Edinburgh): “I leave you the fire and the song” -- Identity, poetry, and theology: an exploration of Kwame Bediako’s life and legacy as an African Christian scholar.

Event date: 
Tuesday 13 November 2018
Time: 
16:10
Location: 
Martin Hall, New College.

13 November   

4.10pm, Martin Hall, New College.

Dr Sara Fretheim (University of Edinburgh): “I leave you the fire and the song” -- Identity, poetry, and theology: an exploration of Kwame Bediako’s life and legacy as an African Christian scholar.

[Centre for the Study of World Christianity]

Prof. Mario Aguilar (University of St Andrews): Pope Francis’ visit to Myanmar and Bangladesh (2017): inter-faith dialogue within ethnic cleansing. 

Event date: 
Tuesday 30 October 2018
Time: 
16:10
Location: 
Martin Hall, New College.

30 October         

4.10pm, Martin Hall, New College.

Prof. Mario Aguilar (University of St Andrews): Pope Francis’ visit to Myanmar and Bangladesh

(2017): inter-faith dialogue within ethnic cleansing.  Joint seminar with Theology and Ethics.

[Centre for the Study of World Christianity]

Dr Stewart Gillan (St John’s Church, Renfield, Glasgow): Towards a theological understanding of words in the wake of terror: soundings with faith leaders in Britain, Pakistan and the Middle East.

Event date: 
Tuesday 9 October 2018
Time: 
16:10
Location: 
Althaus-Reid Room, New College.

9 October           

4.10pm, Althaus-Reid Room, New College.

Dr Stewart Gillan (St John’s Church, Renfield, Glasgow): Towards a theological understanding of words in the wake of terror: soundings with faith leaders in Britain, Pakistan and the Middle East.

[Centre for the Study of World Christianity]

Mr Tore Johnsen (University of Edinburgh): Pagan religion or pious Christianity? Contestations between Northern Sami popular Christianity and Scandinavian Lutheranism.

Event date: 
Tuesday 25 September 2018
Time: 
16:10
Location: 
Althaus-Reid Room, New College.

25 September  

4.10pm, Althaus-Reid Room, New College.

Mr Tore Johnsen (University of Edinburgh): Pagan religion or pious Christianity? Contestations between Northern Sami popular Christianity and Scandinavian Lutheranism.

[Centre for the Study of World Christianity]