Discovering an Australian Spirituality through Aboriginal-Christian Dialogue: A “White” Woman’s Dreaming Dec 4th, 2015 | 6:30 pm Venue: Collegeville Institute Categories: Art, Drama & Music, Lecture, Scholar Presentation Tags: Aboriginal, art, Australia Through ritual, song, images, and art, Margaret Broadbent presented her story of a white woman’s dreaming as it relates to a new consciousness materializing in the universe.
Between Constantinople and Jerusalem: Music and Sacred Ritual in Medieval Slavia Orthodoxa Dec 3rd, 2015 | 4:00 pm Venue: Quadrangle Building 170, Founders Room Categories: Lecture, Scholar Presentation Tags: Anna Levy, Constantine, Gregory Myers, Jerusalem, music This lecture by Gregory Myers and Anna Levy explores the music and sacred ritual in Medieval Slavia Orthodoxa.
Toward a Noncompetitive Theology of the Church Nov 16th, 2015 | 7:45 pm Venue: Abbey Chapter House Categories: Lecture, Scholar Presentation Tags: theology, vatican II In this evening’s event, Rick Gaillardetz will propose a noncompetitive theology of the church that can resolve enduring problems concerning the relationship between the pope and bishops, laity and clergy, church and the world.
Life in Modern Russia: A Citizen’s Perspective Nov 12th, 2015 | 8:00 pm Venue: Quadrangle Building 264 Categories: Lecture, Scholar Presentation Tags: Russia, St. Petersburg Natalia Pecherskaya, a native Russian, will tell her story about life in St. Petersburg and beyond.
Engaging Art and Liberation Theology for Justice in Latin America Nov 4th, 2015 | 4:00 pm Venue: Haehn Museum Categories: Art, Drama & Music, Lecture, Scholar Presentation Tags: art, Latin America, Liberation theology, Peru Dr. Rebecca Berru Davis and Dr. Laura Taylor share perspectives on their project working with Peruvian women artists.
The Lived History of Vatican II in the Churches: Gaudium et Spes and the Option for the Poor Oct 19th, 2015 | 7:30 pm Venue: Pellegrene Auditorium, SJU Science Center Categories: Lecture Tags: ecumenism, Gaudium et spes, vatican II Saint John's School of Theology and Seminary continues its celebration of the 50th Anniversary of Vatican Council II and its affirmation of ecumenism, with an exploration of Gaudium et spes.
Three Things You Need to Know if You’re an Academic and Want to Write for a Broader Audience Sep 25th, 2015 | 11:30 am Venue: Quadrangle Building 264 Categories: Lecture Tags: academic writing, Brown-bag Lunch and Learn, Michael N. McGregor The Collegeville Institute invites all CSB/SJU faculty to a Brown-bag Lunch and Learn titled, “Three Things You Need to Know if You’re an Academic and Want to Write for a Broader Audience.”
Technoculture and Transcendence Apr 22nd, 2015 | 3:00 pm Venue: Emmaus South Lounge, School of Theology and Seminary Categories: Lecture, Scholar Presentation Tags: literature, Margaret Atwood, science fiction, theology This lecture will explore themes related to the doctrines of creation and eschatology emerging from Margaret Atwood’s dystopian take on modern culture.
Implications of the Holocaust for Multireligious Conversations Apr 20th, 2015 | 4:15 pm Venue: Quadrangle Building 264 Categories: Lecture Tags: conflict, conversation, dialogue, holocaust, interfaith Victoria Barnett will discuss the implications of the holocaust for multireligious conversations.
Just War or Just Peace? Apr 15th, 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.
