Join poet and theologian Pádraig Ó Tuama for a weekend considering and discussing Jesus and conflict through the medium of poetry with two workshop sessions – ‘Exploring Conflict through the Sense of Poetry’ and ‘Jesus of Nazareth in Contemporary Poetry’. Pádraig Ó Tuama’s work centres around themes of language, religion, conflict and art. Working …
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During the tour you will explore some of the key biblical landscapes to the east of the Jordan River, including the lands of Moab, Edom, and Midian. The Jordan study tour is intended as an add-on to our other programmes, but can also be taken as a stand-alone module. Aims of the Course: You should …
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Certificate of Advanced Studies (CAS) in Interreligious Studies 6 weeks: 10 ECTS credits The guidelines and application form for this course can be downloaded via the links below: Application guidelines Application form Intended to contribute to the issues of religious pluralism and intercultural acceptance in a society based on migration and globalization, the CAS in …
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Course Description Note: This course has replaced SPIR 510: Seasons of Renewal This course will focus on the sayings of Jesus as recorded in all four Gospels – both the attractive (consider the lilies) and the challenging (sell all you own). Students will approach these sayings through the lenses of both scholarship and poetry, including …
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An introduction to the Hebrew Bible and the language it is written in. Learn why looking for the original meaning of the Hebrew Bible (rather than a modern perception) is important and why some knowledge of biblical Hebrew and its thinking pattern is essential. Study the two major theologies of the Hebrew Bible in their …
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