Wednesdays, 11:10am - 12:50pm, Martin Hall The seminars are for postgraduates and staff, and others are most welcome. For enquiries, please contact Dr David Grumett (david.grumett@ed.ac.uk) Semester 2 24 January Dr Ashley Cocksworth Theorizing the (Anglican) lex orandi: what is the ‘law of prayer’ for? 31 January Joanna Leidenhag Does panpsychism invite theism? A re-examination of the position of theism within contemporary philosophy of mind • Josef Linnhoff What does it mean to associate with God? Interpretations of shirk (idolatry) in modern Muslim thought 7 February Revd Prof Philip Ziegler: Dietrich Bonhoeffer’s evangelization of the doctrine of God 14 February Prof Linn Marie Tonstad, book discussion of God and Difference: The Trinity, Sexuality, and the Transformation of Finitude 7 March Canon Prof Elaine Graham: Do progressives need God? In defence of radical theology 14 March Prof Jay Thomas Oord : Models of providence 19, 20 and 21 March Gunning Lectures by Prof Ann Taves - Religions as worldviews and as ways of life 28 March Andrew Johnson The implicit dimensions of explicit faith: attending to the holistic character of Christian believing • Chris Medland Faith-based social activism in Edinburgh: meanings, motives and definitions in three local organizations Semester 1 27 September Dr Deborah Casewell Is repetition possible? Re-reading Kierkegaard through Eberhard Jüngel’s Heideggerian ontology. 4 October Revd Prof David Fergusson Providence in the Reformed tradition. 11 October Dr Gisela Kreglinger Coming to our senses: a spirituality of wine for worship, feasting and the everyday. 18 October Revd Dr Harriet Harris and the Revd Canon John McLuckie Spiritual but not religious? 23, 24 and 25 October at 5 p.m Prof Werner Jeanrond Croall Lectures Reasons to Hope. 1 November Dr Richard Sudworth Anglican Christian–Muslim relations: the ecclesial turn 8 November Revd Dr Leah Robinson ‘Bad theology’: exploring the Southern Baptist (USA) archives 15 November Clement Wen 'Between ecclesiology and eschatology: reconsidering Pannenberg's doctrine of election' George Walters-Sleyon Poverty, prisons and theology in Scotland 22 November Revd Canon Dr Michael Fuller Big data: ethical problems and theological responses This article was published on 2024-03-19