Biblical Studies

Fridays, 11:10am, in the Martin Hall unless otherwise stated

All welcome. For enquiries, please contact Dr Peter Atkins: peter.atkins@ed.ac.uk

Date	Speaker(s)	Topic
27 September	Stuart Weeks (Durham Univeristy)	“Why Do We Read Qohelet the Ways We Do?”
11 October	Helen Bond (The University of Edinburgh)	“Life Writing and the Fall of Jerusalem: Mark’s Gospel in its Historical and Literary Context”
Wednesday 16 October		Book Launch of: 'David Grumett, The Bible and Farm Animal Welfare' & Arthur Walker-Jones and Suzanna Millar, 'Ask the Animals: Developing a Biblical Animal Hermeneutic' (Joint session with Theology & Ethics and CTPI)
25 October	Holly Morse (University of Manchester)	“Seeing Hidden Crimes: Visual Art as Witness to Violence against Biblical Women”
1 November	Nathanael Vette (University of Edinburgh)	“Noon of the Living Dead: Romans Omens and Matthew’s Zombie Apocalypse (Matt 27:51-53)”
22 November		Decolonising Biblical Studies Postgraduate Reading Group

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