Event Archive

2017

September

• Systematic Theology Seminar, Autumn 2017

  18 September 2017, 10:00 - 12:00

  This seminar will allow students to explore and engage the theological work of one of the most important contemporary figures in European Protestant thought – Wilfried Härle.  Text: Wilfried Härle, Outline of Christian Doctrine: An Evangelical Dogmatics translated by Ruth Yule; co-translated and edited by Nicholas Sagovsky (Grand Rapids [MI] /...

• Classics & Patristics Reading Group, Autumn 2017

  14 September 2017, 13:00 - 14:00

  READING AUGUSTINE Over the autumn term the Classics & Patristics Reading Group will be reading and translating passages from the Latin text of Augustine’s Confessions.  The group will meet on Thursdays, 1.00-2.00 p.m., with the first meeting on 14th September, and the final meeting of the term on 30th November.  The...

• New Testament Seminar, Autumn 2017

  13 September 2017, 16:00 - 17:30

  We will mainly read the book of Jubilees this year. The normal venue is the Humanities Manse, but the first session is in CB009. We will meet (roughly) fortnightly, Wednesdays 4-5.30pm on the following dates, so please make a note in your calendar: 13/09 (in CB009), 27/09, 11/10, 25/10, 08/11,...

• Theological Ethics Research Seminar, Autumn 2017

  11 September 2017, 15:00 - 17:00

  Time and venue: 3-5 PM, Humanities Manse, ground floor seminar room 1 Seminar Text: All readings will come from Luther’s Works American Edition edited by Jaroslav Pelikan and published by Fortress and Concordia (all volumes are in the library). 11 Sept., “Treatise on Good Works,” 1520. LW vol. 44, pp. 17-39.

• Systematic Theology Seminar, Autumn 2017

  11 September 2017, 10:00 - 12:00

  This seminar will allow students to explore and engage the theological work of one of the most important contemporary figures in European Protestant thought – Wilfried Härle.  Text: Wilfried Härle, Outline of Christian Doctrine: An Evangelical Dogmatics translated by Ruth Yule; co-translated and edited by Nicholas Sagovsky (Grand Rapids [MI] /...

• Divinity Opening Lecture 2017

  08 September 2017, 15:00 - 16:30

  Presented by Christ's College in conjunction with the School of Divinity, History and Philosophy

August

• 2017 Nordic Research Network Conference

  24 - 25 August 2017

  The University of Aberdeen is pleased to host the seventh iteration of the Nordic Research Network conference series, one of the largest and most respected early-career conferences in the UK to focus on circumpolar scholarship. Co-organised by the Centre for Scandinavian Studies and the Department of Archaeology, we warmly invite...

June

• Centre for the Study of Global Empires presents "Rethinking the Commonwealth of Nations: Histories, Theories, Comparisons"

  08 - 09 June 2017

  Outline The Commonwealth of Nations has become a chimera in history and theory. It originated in the colonial conferences of the 1880s, became formalised as the British Commonwealth of Nations during the interwar period (centred on Britain and the so called old dominions), and transformed after the Second World War into...

• Bonhoeffer and Luther Summer Seminars

  07 June 2017, 11:00 - 12:30

  Wednesday, 7th June.  11am – 12.30. Prof Jens Zimmermann, ‘Incarnational Epistemology:  Dietrich Bonhoeffer’s Christological Hermeneutics’

• Bonhoeffer and Luther Summer Seminars

  02 June 2017, 14:00 - 16:00

  Friday 2nd June. 2pm – 4pm Divinity Library. Prof Mark Nation. ‘Eberhard Bethge & the Myth of Bonhoeffer the Assassin: Recovering a Persistently Christ-Center Ethics in ‘A World Full of Nazis.’