REGISTRATION IS NOW OPEN for the New Trinitarian Ontologies Conference www.newtrinitarianontologies.com Early-bird pricing ends 1st June
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Call for Applications and Call for Papers 7th International Summer School and Conference – Beyond Secular Faith “The Whole in the Fragment: Sacramental versus Contractual Logic” 23– 30 June, 2019 – Granada (Spain) For more information and to register, click here. Organizing Institutions Institute of Philosophy Edith Stein, Granada Faculty of Philosophy – The Pontifical […]
Now out in the Veritas series: Notes on Bergson and Descartes: Philosophy, Christianity, and Modernity in Contestation by Charles Péguy translated by Bruce K. Ward with a foreword by John Milbank Purchase: Wipf & Stock | Amazon.com | Amazon.co.uk Charles Péguy (1873–1914) was a French religious poet, philosophical essayist, publisher, social activist, Dreyfusard, and Catholic […]
We here announce the arrival of our sister institution in the United States as well as the inaugural conference entitled “Church & Academy: Deepening our Dialogue”: The Methexis Institute, based in Charlottesville, Virginia. “Methexis means participation. Our sharing and exchanging with each other and with the natural world is rooted in our sharing in and symbolization […]
Based upon a conference sponsored by the Centre of Theology and Philosophy: A Saint for East and West: Maximus the Confessor’s Contribution to Eastern and Western Christian Theology Edited by Daniel Haynes with an introduction by Andrew Louth, FBA Purchase: Amazon.com | Amazon.co.uk | Wipf & Stock Book description: In 1054 CE, the Great Schism […]
Our Common Cosmos: Exploring the Future of Theology, Human Culture and Space Sciences Edited by Zoë Lehmann Imfeld, Andreas Losch Purchase: Amazon.co.uk | Amazon.com | T&T Clark This volume collects an international body of voices, as a timely response to a rapidly advancing field of the natural sciences. The contributors explore how the disciplines of theology, […]
ANNOUNCING New Trinitarian Ontologies Conference University of Cambridge Faculty of Divinity 13-15 September 2019 Follow and find out more on Twitter and Facebook.
New from Philipp W. Rosemann in the Interventions series, with a foreword from John Milbank: Charred root of Meaning: Continuity, Transgression, and the Other in Christian Tradition Purchase: Amazon.com | Amazon.co.uk Description: Ecologists tell us that periodic wildfires, though devastating, are necessary to the rhythm of nature. The death of the old allows something new to […]
The McDonald Faith and Global Engagement Distinguished Lecture Series Can We Save Our World? Religion and Ecology Prof. John Milbank (University of Nottingham) 28 January 2019 (Monday) | 7pm-8:30pmHKU Rayson Huang Theatre Earn big by just investing small amount of money at Daisy slots, play any game you like! In light of the ongoing environmental crisis and climate change, […]
I will attempt, in this essay, to sketch in short compass an account of the historical development of natural right in relation to the older notion of natural law. My contention will be that the latter notion has, until recently, always been more dominant than the former, and that for a long time natural right […]
Highlighting publications in the Veritas series from the last year: Love, Friendship, Beauty, and the Good Plato, Aristotle, and the Later Tradition By Kevin Corrigan Purchase: Wipf & Stock | Amazon.com | Amazon.co.uk Description: This book tells a compelling story about love, friendship, and the Divine that took over a thousand years to unfold. It […]
Highlighting publications in the Veritas series from the last year: The Gift of Beauty and the Passion of Being On the Threshold between the Aesthetic and the Religious By William Desmond Purchase: Wipf & Stock | Amazon.com | Amazon.co.uk Description: This book gathers a set of reflections on the gift of beauty and the passion […]
Highlighting publications in the Veritas series from the last year: Embracing Our Finitude: Exercises in a Christian Anthropology between Dependence and Gratitude By Stephan Kampowski Purchase: Wipf & Stock | Amazon.com | Amazon.co.uk Description: Memento mori—remember death—this is how the medieval monks exhort us. Our life, given in birth and taken by death, is radically […]
Highlighting publications in the Veritas series from the last year: Love and the Postmodern Predicament: Rediscovering the Real in Beauty, Goodness, and Truth By D. C. Schindler Purchase: Wipf & Stock | Amazon.com | Amazon.co.uk Description: The computer has increasingly become the principal model for the mind, which means our most basic experience of “reality” […]
Highlighting publications in the Veritas series from the last year: The Social Philosophy of Gillian Rose By Andrew Brower Latz Purchase: Wipf & Stock | Amazon.com | Amazon.co.uk Description: Gillian Rose was one of the most important social philosophers of the twentieth century. This is the first book to present her social philosophy as a […]
God & the Gothic Religion, Romance and Reality in the English Literary Tradition Alison Milbank Offers an original reworking of Gothic fiction, which is usually read as a secularizing genre, as instead doing creative theological work Takes the story right back to the Reformation, and locates tropes such as the usurper, fleeing heroine who […]
British Academy Mid-Career Fellowship Lecture Al-Qaeda, ISIS and Ibn Taymiyya: Critiquing the Link Dr Jon Hoover (University of Nottingham) Presented by the University of Nottingham Department of Theology and Religious Studies and the Karimia Institute 6.30pm, Tuesday 16 October 2018 Keighton Auditorium, University Park Campus University of Nottingham Refreshments will be served from 6pm onwards. […]
Anne McEvoy and guests explore ideas of tryanny, martyrdom, sin and grace. Historian Gillian Clark and theologian John Milbank discuss the legacy of Augustine of Hippo. Find out more at https://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/m0000d42
Held over three days, the ADM’s School of Theology, Culture & Public Engagement is a unique, curated program of masterclasses delivered by leading scholars working at the intersection of theology, culture and public engagement. The STCPE creates space in a busy city for Christians to immerse themselves in theological reflection on the ideas shaping our culture. We […]
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