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POSTPONED – Seminars in Honour of Roger Scruton: Living with Beauty

Online with Zoom

Postponed - Seminars in Honour of Roger Scruton: Living with Beauty This is the first of two seminars celebrating the thought of Sir Roger Scruton. We will discuss the report ‘Living with Beauty: Promoting health, well-being and sustainable growth’ Led by: Dr Férdia Stone-Davis Date: 25th November 2020, 2–3.30pm. Where: Online via Zoom If you would like to attend please email: mbitadm@hermes.cam.ac.uk. COST: FREE Contact Us About This Event Add Event To Your Calendar

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Wesleyan Spirituality and Theology

Online with Zoom

Wesleyan Spirituality and Theology Online Synchronous (10 weeks) This modules forms part of the ARU MAs and are open to all MA students as part of their degree. Course Leader: Dr Andrew Stobart Date: Wednesdays 23rd Sept to 25th Nov 2020, 3–5pm This postgraduate module will introduce students to a rigorous and critical study of these key aspects of the spirituality and theology of the Wesleyan tradition. In particular, it will help students connect traditional Methodist emphases with contemporary issues of faith and ethics. The Wesleyan family of churches is one of the most widely-spread Christian traditions. About 80 million [...]

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, [...]

Study Day: Sophia

Online with Zoom

Study Day: Sophia Who is Sophia? Sophia-Wisdom is one of the most fascinating and universally attractive figures in the Bible, but she has been neglected. In this course we rediscover Sophia in Scripture, Christian tradition and mysticism. In particular we will examine her connection with the Holy Spirit, feminine images of God and the Virgin Mary, and the rich ecumenical potential of this largely forgotten strand of theology. Course Leader: Dr Dominic White OP Date: 28th November 2020, 11am–3.30pm (with thirty-minute lunch break) Contact Us About This Event Add Event To Your Calendar [...]

£45.00

Catholic Certificate of Religious Studies Module: The Person of Christ

Online with Zoom

Catholic Certificate of Religious Studies Module: The Person of Christ Join the CCRS students for the day, deepening participants’ awareness of the significance and centrality of the person and work of Jesu Christ. We will be looking at the daily life of Christians, as well as the worship of the Church. Course Leader: Dr Matt Bullimore Dates: Saturday 21st November 2020, 10am–4pm, Monday 23rd November 2020, 4–6pm, Monday 30th November 2020, 4–6pm Where: Online via Zoom Cost: £20 (early bird £15) Contact Us About This Event Add Event To Your Calendar [...]

Free

Catholic Certificate of Religious Studies Module: The Sacraments

Online with Zoom

Catholic Certificate of Religious Studies Module: The Sacraments This module focuses on understanding and appreciating sacraments in the life of Catholics as a sign of Christ's continuing presence within the Church. Course Leader: Dr Gemma Simmonds CJ. Dates: Saturday 21st November 2020, 10am–4pm, Monday 23rd November 2020, 4–6pm, Monday 30th November 2020, 4–6pm Where: Online via Zoom. Cost: £20 (early bird £15) Contact Us About This Event Add Event To Your Calendar

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Theology and Practice of Mission

Online with Zoom

Theology and Practice of Mission 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 Muthuraj Swamy Dates: Tuesdays 29th Sep­–1st Dec 2020, 10am-12pm The postgraduate module focuses on understandings of missiology in key historical and contemporary contexts. It aims to provide an understanding of missiology as a theological discipline. Topics studied include scriptural interpretations of mission, how these lay foundations for diverse and shifting models of mission within the Patristic and modern periods, and contrasting theologies of home and overseas mission. Students [...]

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, [...]

Book Launch: How Do I Look? Theology in the Age of the Selfie

Online with Zoom

Join us to celebrate the launch of Dominic White's book, including a response by Catherine Pickstock, Norris Hulse Professor of Divinity, University of Cambridge. Living in the age of the retouchable selfie, the issue of how one presents oneself to the world has never been more critical for those navigating the world of social media.  In this book, Dominic While asks how might the long tradition of the Christian gaze, found in scripture, art, theology and philosophy speak into this selfie generation?  What , in this context, might be the significance of the doctrine of humankind's creation in God's image, or [...]

Free

Catholic Certificate of Religious Studies Module: The Church

Online with Zoom

Catholic Certificate of Religious Studies Module: The Church The module reflects on the nature of the Church and its mission in the world today. Course Leader: Fr Dominic White OP Dates: Saturday 16th January 2021, 10am–4pm, Monday 18th January 2021, 4–6pm, Monday 25th January 2021, 4–6pm Where: Online via Zoom. Cost: £20 (early bird £15) Contact Us About This Event Add Event To Your Calendar

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Themes in Pastoral Theology

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Themes in Pastoral Theology Online Asynchronous (10 weeks) This module forms part of the ARU MAs and are open to all MA students as part of their degree. Course Leader: Sam White Dates: 18th Jan­–26th March 2021 This module explores the history of pastoral theology and the practices of pastoral care in a variety of Christian traditions. It uncovers ways in which these dimensions are now in dialogue with multi-cultural, multi-faith and non-religious settings and insights. It explores some of the ways in which social science thinking and practice has entered into critical dialogue with established ecclesial practices and understandings. [...]