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Sarum College Courses & Events Newsletter

MAY AND JUNE 2016

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Featured Courses & Events

Visit Sarum College from 12 noon on Friday 13 May to view the Heritage Edition volume (Gospel and Acts) of the St John's Bible.
2016 Sarum Lectures with Nicholas Holtam
2016 Sarum Lectures with Nicholas Holtam
Renewing Hope - Pray, Serve, Grow
£7 on the door per lecture in Salisbury Cathedral. Seminar is £10 with an optional lunch for £9.
•  A Changing Climate: On Care For Our Common Home 7pm on Wednesday 11 May
•  Renewing Hope: The Profligate Generosity of God 7pm on Wednesday 18 May
•  Concluding Seminar 2pm on Thursday 19 May at Sarum College
The Future of Implicit Religion
The Future of Implicit Religion
Professor Grace Davie's keynote address of the Implicit Religion conference is open to the public. The Future of Implicit Religion begins at 7.30pm on Friday 20 May, £7.50 on the door
Day of Spiritual Reflection: Summertime & New Life
Day of Spiritual Reflection: Summertime & New Life
A focus on new beginnings. Whatever our age or stage in life, we do have a God of surprises! Friday 20 May
Contemplation and Photography
Contemplation and Photography
A weekend to explore the relationship between contemplation and photography with practical advice on how to use a camera and photography as part of the contemplative journey. Saturday 11 to Sunday 12 June

Christian Spirituality

Contemporary Christian Spirituality
Contemporary Christian Spirituality
A look at recent developments in spirituality, particularly in the light of writing on the 'spiritual revolution' within theology, sociology, psychology, philosophy and literary criticism. Monday 23 to Thursday 26 May
Celtic Spirituality
Celtic Spirituality
Explore the key themes in Celtic and Anglo-Saxon spirituality including the Celtic insights into sacred space, nature, time, place, grace and eschatology. Monday 6 to Thursday 9 June

Theology and Culture

Theology Quest and Questions
Theology Quest and Questions
Summer Term: From Jesus to Paul
During this term we turn to Paul, the man and his epoch-making contribution to Christian belief and Christian history.
•  Crisis in Antioch Tuesday 10 May
•  The ‘Gospel’ of the Son of God Tuesday 17 May
•  The Divine Spirit and Christian Ethics Tuesday 24 May
•  Believing and Belonging Tuesday 31 May
•  Men, Women and Christians Tuesday 7 June
•  Living in Hope Tuesday 14 June
•  Paul and his Legacy Tuesday 21 June
God, Beauty and the Imagination
God, Beauty and the Imagination
An introduction to theological aesthetics as illustrated by the central doctrines of the incarnation, the cross, the resurrection and the trinity. Monday 13 to Thursday 16 June
Reading Scripture Together: Great Grandmothers of Jesus
Reading Scripture Together: Great Grandmothers of Jesus
Why does Matthew mention four women in his genealogy of Jesus? What do those women tell us about who Jesus is and how we can follow him? Thursday 7 July and Thursday 24 November

Leadership and Ministry

Leadership and the Unconscious
Leadership and the Unconscious
An introduction to the unconscious processes with special reference to each person's understanding of organisational life and practice as leaders. Monday 6 to Thursday 9 June

Liturgy and Worship

Worship, Art and Architecture
Worship, Art and Architecture
Investigate church buildings and their art in significant historical periods to examine the way each artefact reflects a complex context. Monday 23 to Thursday 26 May
What Makes Worship Distinctly Anglican in a World of Liturgical Change?
What Makes Worship Distinctly Anglican in a World of Liturgical Change?
Are there principles and practices that are distinctly characteristic of Anglican worship? Do they remain relevant in a fast-changing Church? What would be lost if they disappeared? Tuesday 14 June

The Arts

Contemplating the Divine: Art in the Medieval World
Contemplating the Divine: Art in the Medieval World
A look at how religious artworks functioned in the medieval period; how objects and ritual practice were used to elevate the mind; and how these approaches differ from the experience of artwork in the 21st century. Thursday 12 to Friday 13 May

Ministry and Mission

Open Learning for Theology, Ministry and Mission
Open Learning for Theology, Ministry and Mission
This day conference will focus on the uses of open learning for theology, ministry and mission. It will look at pedagogical issues related to open learning in the context of theological education and training, addressing its challenges and exploring its possibilities. Friday 3 June

Bookshop & Library

A (Very) Public School Murder
Simon Parke's latest Abbot Peter murder mystery. Wednesday 18 May at 3pm, tickets £4 in advance or £5 on the door
Murder in the Cloisters
Author Kate Charles on why crime novels with church backgrounds are so enduringly popular. Tuesday 5 July at 6.30pm, tickets £4 in advance or £5 on the door

Looking Ahead

Postgraduate Study Taster Days
Postgraduate Study Taster Days
Saturday 11 June and Saturday 10 September
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•  New Testament Greek in a Week Mon 25 to Sat 30 July
•  Individually Guided Retreats 15 to 18 August and repeated 22 to 25 August
•  Liturgical Celebration for All Saints and All Souls Fri 9 September
•  Theology and Human Culture Mon 3 to Thursday 6 October
•  Approaches to Liturgical Studies Mon 3 to Thursday 6 October
•  2016 Sarum Singing Break Fri 7 to Sun 9 October
•  Foundations and Forms of Christian Spirituality Mon 10 to Thurs 13 October
•  Christian Faith and Leadership Mon 10 to Thurs 13 October
•  2016 Niblett Memorial Lecture Sat 15 October
•  Sing Gregorian Chant Sat 5 November
•  This Train is Bound for Glory? American Dreams Then and Now Tues 8 November
•  Revisiting the Riddles of the Gospel of Matthew Mon 7 to Thurs 10 November
•  Great Grandmothers of Jesus (Part Two) Thurs 24 November

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