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St Deiniol's - If you meet George Herbert on the Road, Kill Him
Where: St Deiniol's Library, Hawarden (map)
Cost: £200 per person fully inclusive.
Information: www.st-deiniols.com/courses/2010-courses.htm
Contact: enquiries@st-deiniols.org or tel: +44 (0)1244 532350
A few places still available for this course led by Justin Lewis-Anthony about the life and influence of Anglican priest, George Herbert.
St Deiniol's - The Gladstone Festival
Where: St Deiniol's Library, Hawarden (map)
Information: www.st-deiniols.com/news/gladstone-festival.htm
Contact: enquiries@st-deiniols.org or tel: +44 (0)1244 532350
The programme includes guided tours, our annual Friends Lecture by local historian Elizabeth Davey, and the unveiling of the statue of 'Wisdom', a life-size allegorical figure commissioned from sculptor, Tom Waugh.
There's also a Festival Dinner, and Festal Evensong at St Deiniol's Church, with the Chapel Choir of Abbey Gate College, Chester. The preacher will be Peter Francis, Warden of St Deiniol's Library.
PCN Britain - Being Christian in the 21st Century
Where: St John's Church, Princes Street, Edinburgh (map)
Information: www.pcnbritain.org.uk/index.php/events/detail/ being_christian_in_the_21st_century/
Contact: adrian.alker@pcnbritain.org.uk
With keynote speaker Marcus J Borg.
SMITF - Being Biblical? Slavery, Sexuality and the Inclusive Community - Richard Burridge
Where: St Martins-in-the-Fields, Trafalgar Square, London (map)
When: 7pm - 8.30pm
Cost: Free
Information: www.smitf.org
In this year's Autumn Education Series SMITF seek to engage deeply with the Christian Scriptures, in the context of our 21st Century world and our lives. A series of inspiring speakers seek to grapple with some of the most difficult issues of Biblical interpretation which are at the moment threatening to tear the Church of England apart.
Modern Church NW - The Gospel Infancy Narratives: Fact of Folklore?
Where: St Deiniol's Library, Hawarden (map)
When: 10am - 4pm
Cost: £10 incl coffee and tea. Lunch available at extra charge.
Contact: Please inform R.G.Martin at 01244 530343 or 4richardmartin@googlemail.com if you plan to come.
Studies by Dr Gareth Lloyd Jones, Emeritus Professor in the School of Theology, Bangor University with discussion about ways to present the narratives in church.
SMITF - Being Biblical, Being Gay - Clare Herbert and Arnold Browne
Where: St Martins-in-the-Fields, Trafalgar Square, London (map)
When: 7pm - 8.30pm
Cost: Free
Information: www.smitf.org
In this year's Autumn Education Series SMITF seek to engage deeply with the Christian Scriptures, in the context of our 21st Century world and our lives. A series of inspiring speakers seek to grapple with some of the most difficult issues of Biblical interpretation which are at the moment threatening to tear the Church of England apart.
SMITF - Being Biblical, Being a Woman - Lucy Winkett
Where: St Martins-in-the-Fields, Trafalgar Square, London (map)
When: 7pm - 8.30pm
Cost: Free
Information: www.smitf.org
In this year's Autumn Education Series SMITF seek to engage deeply with the Christian Scriptures, in the context of our 21st Century world and our lives. A series of inspiring speakers seek to grapple with some of the most difficult issues of Biblical interpretation which are at the moment threatening to tear the Church of England apart.
St Marks CRC - Mysticism and Contemporary Spirituality
Where: St Marks Church, Broomhill, Sheffield (map)
When: 10.30am to 4pm
Information: www.stmarkscrc.co.uk/news-and-events/crc-events/
Contact: info@stmarkscrc.co.uk or tel: 0114 266 3613
St Marks CRC invites you to its autumn gathering to be held jointly with the Living Spirituality Network. The conference will be led by Eley McAinsh, LSN Director and main producer of Radio 4's 'Something Understood' programme on Sunday mornings.
SMITF - Being Biblical, Being Broken and Blessed - Frances Young
Where: St Martins-in-the-Fields, Trafalgar Square, London (map)
When: 7pm - 8.30pm
Cost: Free
Information: www.smitf.org
In this year's Autumn Education Series SMITF seek to engage deeply with the Christian Scriptures, in the context of our 21st Century world and our lives. A series of inspiring speakers seek to grapple with some of the most difficult issues of Biblical interpretation which are at the moment threatening to tear the Church of England apart.
SMITF - Being Biblical, Really, Truly, Biblical - Jeffrey John
Where: St Martins-in-the-Fields, Trafalgar Square, London (map)
When: 7pm - 8.30pm
Cost: Free
Information: www.smitf.org
In this year's Autumn Education Series SMITF seek to engage deeply with the Christian Scriptures, in the context of our 21st Century world and our lives. A series of inspiring speakers seek to grapple with some of the most difficult issues of Biblical interpretation which are at the moment threatening to tear the Church of England apart.
Tehran International School - Islamic Philosophy, Theology, Mysticism and Classical Logic
Where: Tehran, Iran (map)
Information: http://www.tehranintlschool.ir/
Contact: info@tehranintlschool.ir
Organised by the Institute for Humanities and Cultural Studies and Iranian Association for Philosophy of Religion. In addition to providing participants with the opportunity to further their knowledge on the above courses, the school is intended to establish strong networks with academics and other students in the areas. Deadline for applications: 16 September 2010.
Tehran International School - Islamic Philosophy, Theology, Mysticism and Classical Logic
Where: Tehran, Iran (map)
Information: http://www.tehranintlschool.ir/
Contact: info@tehranintlschool.ir
Organised by the Institute for Humanities and Cultural Studies and Iranian Association for Philosophy of Religion. In addition to providing participants with the opportunity to further their knowledge on the above courses, the school is intended to establish strong networks with academics and other students in the areas. Deadline for applications: 17 January 2011.
Tehran International School - Islamic Philosophy, Theology, Mysticism and Classical Logic
Where: Tehran, Iran (map)
Information: http://www.tehranintlschool.ir/
Contact: info@tehranintlschool.ir
Organised by the Institute for Humanities and Cultural Studies and Iranian Association for Philosophy of Religion. In addition to providing participants with the opportunity to further their knowledge on the above courses, the school is intended to establish strong networks with academics and other students in the areas. Deadline for applications: 21 February 21 2011.
Modern Church - Can these dry bones live? Reading the Bible today
Where: High Leigh Conference Centre, Hoddesdon, Herts EN11 8SG (map)
Cost: £250 in ensuite room with all meals.
Information: Details and speakers to follow.
Contact: Elizabeth Darlington conference@modernchurch.org.uk, tel: 0161 633 3132
Many people believe that knowing how to read the Bible is as important as knowing what is in it. This conference wil focus on how Christians are to be positive, faithful readers of the scriptures.