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Series of lectures in association with Salisbury Cathedral, celebrating the 800th anniversary of the Magna Carta and its resonance for today.
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Renewal and Reform: Archbishop Langton in a Circle of New Ideas
Fri 20 February with Lesley Smith. Optional seminar on Sat 21 February.
Magna Carta and Human Rights
Tues 12 March with Dominic Grieve MP
Magna Carta and the Common People
Fri 24 April with Chris Dyer. Optional seminar on Sat 25 April.
Magna Carta's American Adventure
Sun 7 June with Dick Howard
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Magna Carta as an Icon
Fri 6 March with Neil MacGregor
Magna Carta: Charter for our Times or Antiquarian Icon?
Fri 27 March with Robin Griffith-Jones. Optional seminar on Sat 28 March.
Magna Carta: The Salisbury Connection
Fri 15 May with Nicholas Vincent. Optional seminar on Sat 16 May.
Magna Carta and the Law
Tues 18 June with Lord Igor Judge
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New Horizons in Christian Spirituality
Explore new perspectives in spirituality and Christian faith and how these can be integrated into our daily life and practice. Wednesday 4 to Friday 6 March
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From Freedom to Justice: Lenten Retreat
In this 800th anniversary year of the Magna Carta, this Lenten retreat takes the theme of our inner freedom and how this informs our relationship to social justice. Monday 16 to Wednesday 18 March
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The Passion According to J.S. Bach
A day on how the two surviving Passions by J.S. Bach may convey the meaning of Christ’s Passion to contemporary audiences. Thursday 5 March
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Reflective Practice
A methodological and hermeneutical study of how reflective practice can underpin and challenge an understanding of leadership. Monday 26 to Thursday 29 January
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The Character of Parish Churches
Fully illustrated series of six evening lectures on the ways our parish churches have developed architecturally. Begins Thursday 22 January
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Lunchtime Concert
Frida Backman (violin) and Lynda Smith (piano). Programme includes Copland and Sibelius, marking 150 years since the birth of Sibelius. Friday 30 January
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Lunchtime Concert
Ragtime revisited with Mike Denham. Programme includes classic ragtime composed by some of Scott Joplin’s contemporaries. Friday 27 February
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The Book of Judges: Exploring its Meanings
Study break exploring the 'problematic book'. Is it ‘preached history’? Indeed, is it history at all? Or was it intended to convey other, more esoteric meanings? Monday 2 to Thursday 5 February
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Text, Interpretation and Imagination
Explore the images, stories, myths and teachings of the Bible that have served as a foundation for the Western cultural imagination. Monday 23 to Thursday 26 February
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Poetry Reading & Book Launch with Malcolm Guite
Malcolm Guite will be in Sarum College on Friday 6 February at 7pm for a poetry reading and book launch. Malcolm is the Chaplain of Girton College, Cambridge. He writes about the interface between theology and the arts, more specifically theology and literature.
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Tickets are £3 and include a glass of wine and 10% off any book purchases. Telephone 01722 326899 or email bookshop@sarum.ac.uk for details.
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Sarum College Library will be closed from Monday 2 February to Friday 20 February whilst we carry out an extensive refurbishment. More information »
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