Wednesdays, 11.10am - 12.50pm, Althaus-Reid Room The seminar is for postgraduates and staff, and others are most welcome. For enquiries, please contact Dr Joshua Ralston (joshua.ralston@ed.ac.uk). For biographies see below. Semester 2: Spring 2019 Date Speaker Topic 23 January 2019 Althaus-Reid Room Prof Hugh Goddard Edinburgh John Knox and Ibn Taymiyya on the Limits of Obedience to the State 28 January 2019 4.10pm Althaus Reid Room Dr Richard Oosterhoff Edinburgh Platonism, Prayer, and Difficulty in Lefèvre d'Étaples ***Joint seminar with History of Christianity*** 30 January 2019 Dr Ulrich Schmiedel Edinburgh God in the Gaps: In Pursuit of a Public Theology for the Post-Migrant Society 13 February 2019 Prof Natalie Carnes Baylor The New Iconoclasm 27 February 2019 Dr Marika Rose Winchester Holy Mothers of God: sex, work, and the women of Jesus’ genealogy 13 March 2019 Dr Simeon Zahl Cambridge Grace as Experience 18 March 2019 Rescheduled: previously 1 April 2019 Dr Bethany Sollereder Oxford Compassionate Theodicy: Theological Intergration of Heart and Head ***Joint seminar with Science and Religion*** 20 March 2019 Prof Richard H Roberts Stirling 'God’ in the 20th-21st Centuries: Hermeneutics and interdisciplinarity in the borderlands between 'Theology’ and ‘Religious Studies’ 27 March 2019 Rev Dr Tamás Kodácsy (Károli Gáspár) Ethics of Emerging Technologies Based on 5 Biblical Equipments 3 April 2019 Nina Kurlberg and Nomi Pritz Bennet Edinburgh Corporation, Church or Service-Oriented Community? Applying the lens of institutional logics to the empirical study of faith-based aid and relief organisations The Will to be Powerless: Nihilism and Salvation in Maurice Blondel and Arthur Schopenhauer 5 April 2019 Senate Room Symposium - speakers include Dr Darren Kennedy, Dr Hani Hanna, Dr Wietske Jong-Kumru, Dr Taraneh Wilkinson, Dr Joshua Ralston. Responses from Prof David Fergusson, Prof Paul T Nimmo, Prof Linn Tonstad, Dr James Eglinton, and Prof Iain Torrance A Symposium on Protestant Theology and Islam. Read the programme. The seminar is for postgraduates and staff, and others are most welcome. For enquiries, please contact Dr Joshua Ralston Semester 1: Autumn 2018 Date Speaker Topic 26 September 2018 Prof Peter Scott University of Manchester The Work of Love in the Age of its Technological Substitutability 10 October 2018 Dr Clare Carlisle King’s College London Habit and Practice 17 October 2018 Dr Andrew Davison University of Cambridge Theology and the Entanglement of Life: Christian Doctrine and Biological Symbiosis **Joint seminar with Religion and Science** 22, 24, 25 October 2018 Cunningham Lectures by Professor Peter Phan Migration of Christianity, Christianity of Migration **5pm in Martin Hall** 7 November 2018 Bruce Pass University of Edinburgh Cameron Clausing University of Edinburgh The Servant Queen: Bavinck on the Place of Theology in the University Time after Time: Bavinck on History 14 November 2018 Dr Linden Bicket University of Edinburgh Blots and Scratching: Faith and Fiction in Modern Scottish Literary Manuscripts 28 November 2018 Prof Paul T Nimmo University of Aberdeen Constructing a Reformed Ecclesiology This article was published on 2024-03-19
