June 2, 2015     Narrative Lectionary Workdays—September 2015 through Christmas: The Gospel of Mark (not a webcast) Bible From September 2015 through Christmas, the Narrative Lectionary will take a romping tour through the Old Testament. The workdays are designed for those using the Narrative Lectionary this year. Sessions Include: An introduction to the unique Old …
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  April 22, 2015                            Webcast Working Preacher Lectionary Study—Pentecost through Ordinary 17 Preaching Dig into the Sunday readings for upcoming seasons with one of Luther Seminary’s favorite Bible instructors. Lectures and group discussion will fill you with theological insights and preaching ideas for the months ahead. To attend via webcast you will need a high-speed …
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  April 20-22, 2015                             Learning and Living God’s Story: A Journey through Scripture Bible This course will take participants on a whirlwind tour through Scripture, guided by the Bible faculty at Luther Seminary. Beginning in Genesis and ending in Revelation, this journey will touch on major biblical books and themes along the way. In the …
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  Hebrew in a Week 9th August – 15th August 2015   Enjoy and understand Biblical Hebrew. For those who know a little Hebrew and wish to revise and improve their knowledge or those who have no prior knowledge. Residential tickets (bed & breakfast, morning and afternoon coffee, lunch and dinner) start from £543, non-residential tickets £300. …
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  The Apocalyptic Imagination – Gladstone Centre for Victorian Studies Conference 7th July – 9th July 2015 Bringing together scholars across a range of literatures and critical perspectives in order to explore the apocalyptic tradition in contemporary criticism. Offers of papers should be sent to [email protected] Residential tickets (bed & breakfast, morning and afternoon coffee, lunch and dinner) start …
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  The Authentic Paul 29th June – 3rd July 2015   Following his acclaimed Sufi-inspired reading of John’s Gospel last year, Kalyan Dey turns his attention to the dominant New Testament figure of Paul. Exploring key Pauline texts Kalyan offers a distinctive, insightful and liberal reading of Paul’s writings that will challenge preconceptions. This course …
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  The Truth about Ruth 22nd June – 26th June 2015   Lyn Bechtel takes a careful look at the book of Ruth. It was a radical and subversive book when it was first written as it challenges the prevailing theological and social conventions. Ruth, a  foreign outsider, becomes the grandmother of David the most …
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  New Testament (NT) NT 2050.CR01: Paul in the 21st Century Dr. Lawrence Wills January 5 – January 16, 2015 Monday to Friday, 2:00-4:00PM Sherrill Library, Room 250 3 Credits This course will introduce Paul’s theology in three steps. First, we will read parts of 1 Corinthians, Galatians, and Romans to try to understand Paul …
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  Hebrew Bible (HT) HB 1130.CR01 The Book of Genesis Dr. Gale Yee January 5 – January 16, 2015 Monday to Friday, 2:00-4:00PM Sherrill Library, Room 153 3 Credits This exegesis course is an intensive study of the traditions in the book of Genesis regarding the primeval history: creation, “fall,” flood, and Tower of Babel …
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  April 22-24, 2015: Seeing the Word: A Retreat with Saint John’s Bible Details and Registration coming soon. For more information please visit the website.