Conferences and Conference Papers

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Monday, October 6th, 6:30 p.m.

Splintered Light Bookstore, Located at the Center for Christian Study 128 Chancellor Street (434) 296-3977

Barry Harvey (Baylor University), author of Can These Bones Live?
"Lovers, Madmen, and Pilgrim Poets: Imagination, Memory, and Scriptural Reasoning"

Response by: Peter Ochs (University of Virginia)

Co-sponsored by the Society for Scriptural Reasoning and Splintered Light Bookstore

AMERICAN ACADEMY OF RELIGION: SCRIPTURAL REASONING GROUP 2008 - Chicago, IL, USA

• A2-106 Liturgy, Eucharist, and Transfiguration

Sunday, Nov. 2, 9:00 am-11:30 am

Samuel Wells, Duke University, Presiding

Panelists:

Matthew Myer Boulton, Harvard University

Kevin L. Hughes, Villanova University

H. Peter Kang, University of Virginia

Thomas Burke, Boston College


• A2-310 Hairy Legs and All: An Exploration of Ideal Womanhood and the Queen Sheba of Judaism, Christianity, and Islam

Sunday, Nov. 2, 5:00 pm-6:30 pm

Scott Bader-Saye, University of Scranton, Presiding

Panelists:

Ayesha Chaudhry, New York University

Sarah Snyder, Cambridge University

Shari Goldberg, University of Toronto

Responding:

Jacob Lassner, Northwestern University


• A3-331 History, the Church, and Border Crossings: Honoring the Work of the Late Daniel Hardy

Monday, Nov. 3, 4:00 pm-6:30 pm

David F. Ford, University of Cambridge, Presiding

Panelists:

Peter Ochs, University of Virginia

Stanley Hauerwas, Duke University

Kristen Deede Johnson, Hope College

Jacob Goodson, University of Virginia

Responding:

Mike Higton, University of Exeter


For information on previous years, please visit the Past Conferences page.