Events for 5 May 2024

Module 2 (Online): Christian Mysticism and the Bible

Online with Zoom

Module 2 (Online) Christian Mysticism and the Bible This course will introduce students to the Christian Mystics and their engagement with the Bible. Focusing particularly on the English Mystics, it will explore what was meant by the mystical sense of scripture, the relationship between scripture and mystical exegesis, how mystics used scripture in their writings, and the relationship between scriptural and mystical revelation. Course Leader: Dr Louise Nelstrop Dates: Thursday afternoons 5th–26th  November 2020, 2–5.30pm. Evening Liturgy 6pm Contact Us About This Event Add Event To Your Calendar

Mystery of Love

Online with Zoom

Mystery of Love Online Synchronous (10 weeks) This module forms part of the ARU MAs and are open to all MA students as part of their degree. Course Leader: Dr Christoph Schneider Date: Thursdays 1st Oct–3rd Dec 2020, 3–5.30pm This ecumenical postgraduate module analyses some of the most sophisticated critiques of Christian love and explores how theology can respond. It investigates the philosophical and theological features of love from the pre-Christian era up to the twenty-first century. The module will explore the relationship between agapē, erōs and philia, how Christian theology deals with the tension between preferential love (erotic love, [...]