The Holy Land and the Arts

The Holy Land and the Arts Dates: October 2, 2017 to October 13, 2017 Price: Starting at $2,880.00 Days: 12 Day Course Code: R17 Spaces Remaining: 20   Barbara Drake Boehm is the Paul and Jill Ruddock Curator of Medieval Art and The Cloisters of The Metropolitan Museum of Art. She became acquainted with the …
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The Frederick Buechner Writer’s Workshop at Princeton

  The Frederick Buechner Writer’s Workshop at Princeton June 6 – 9, 2017 Princeton, NJ The Frederick Buechner Center and Princeton Theological Seminary are pleased to announce the Third Annual Frederick Buechner Writer’s Workshop. Slated for June 6–9, 2017 at Princeton Seminary, best-selling authors Anne Lamott and Diana Butler Bass will headline the event. Details …
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SciFi Faith

Online Course September 19 – November 7, 2016   Course fees: $220 Standard Rate $195 Partner Rate   SciFi Faith Science fiction has always had many authors that explore theological and biblical topics. Science fiction has imagined the end of faith, the irrelevance of faith, fictional gods, and new kinds of faiths. Science fiction has …
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Compassed About: Gifts for Discernment from the Celtic Tradition

Guided Retreat Compassed About: Gifts for Discernment from the Celtic Tradition Friday-Sunday, March 24-26, 2017 The words “compassed about” illuminate a prayer for All Saints Day in the Book of Common Prayer which boldly pronounces “who in the multitude of thy Saints hast compassed us about with so great a cloud of witnesses”. Through their …
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Visualizing the Psalms

Guided Retreat Visualizing the Psalms Friday-Sunday, February 10-12, 2017 The psalmist digs deep into the human soul in forms of praise, entreaty, anger and fear. The psalms reveal what might be called a personal blog to the divine in today’s culture. Depths of pain and praise are plumbed by a myriad of voices. Spend a …
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A Mosaic of Colours

Quiet Saturday A Mosaic of Colours Saturday, November 5, 2016 Discover your creativity and enjoy the challenge, fun and fellowship of making colour-dyed silk scarves as Christmas gifts for yourself or others. Led by Sr. Jessica Kennedy, SSJD. Begins 9:30 am with a gathering for coffee; ends 4 pm. Fee $40 if you bring a …
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Sound and Spaces: Music in Renaissance and Baroque cities (Course C)

  2016 Knox College Summer Program August 15 – 19, 2016 COURSE C 9:00 – 10:30 AM SOUNDS AND SPACES: MUSIC IN RENAISSANCE AND BAROQUE CITIES During the early modern period, European cities grew to become cultural centres, each with their own distinctive styles in painting, architecture, literature and music. This course will examine musical …
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