The History of Christianity in Iraq / Mesopotamia 13 March 2013 Venue: Collegeville Institute Categories: Lecture Tags: Christianity, Iraq, manuscript, war Resident Scholar Fr. Najeeb Michaeel, OP, discusses the treasure of manuscript discovered in Iraq and answers the pressing question: What has become of this ancient Christian community, its beautiful churches, and the mass treasure of manuscripts.
Just War or Just Peace? 15 April 2015 7:45 pm Venue: Abbey Chapter House Categories: Lecture, Scholar Presentation Tags: Iraq, peace, war Weldon Nisly will propose Just Peace as a more faithful and effective way to transform conflict in our world than the tragedy of just war.
Ascetical Reading at Mar Behnam Monastery 10 April 2018 3:30 pm Venue: HMML Reading Room Categories: Lecture Tags: Hill Museum and Manuscript Library, HMML, Iraq, resident scholars Resident Scholar Dr. Robert Kitchen will describe how the practice of ‘ascetical reading’ enables readers to experience texts on a deeper level, drawing on his scholarship of the digitized library from Mar Behnam Monastery near Mosul, Iraq.