Dominic Crossan - The Challenge of Christmas and the Meaning of Easter
Thursday 27 March 2014 — Saturday 29 March 2014
This is the Free to Believe 2014 conference
- Start Date:
- Thursday 27th March 2014
- Start Time:
- 4:00PM
- Location:
- The Hayes Conference Centre Swanwick, Derbyshire, DE55 1AU
- Contact:
- Mrs Linda Harrison
- Email:
- linda.harrison@colchsfc.ac.uk
- Speakers:
- John Dominic Crossan
- Cost:
- £190
- Website:
- www.freetobelieve.org.uk
John Dominic Crossan is Emeritus Professor of Religious Studies, DePaul University, Chicago, Illinois.
His talks will include:
The Challenge of Parabolic Overtures
The Christmas Stories of Matthew and of Luke
The Execution of Jesus in Mark
The Resurrection of Jesus in Paul
For more information visit: www.johndominiccrossan.com.
The conference runs from dinner on Thursday to lunch on Saturday. Guests can arrive in time for afternoon tea on the Thursday at 4pm.
It will be possible to join a part of the conference on Saturday morning, to include worship (subject: Justice and Love) and with the option to include lunch. Please contact Linda Harrison for further information and cost.
Join us for these inspiring talks, group discussion and Q&As amid an open and progressive fellowship
Suggested reading preparation: ‘The First Christmas: What the Gospels Really Teach about the Birth of Jesus’; and ‘The Last Week: A Day by Day Account of Jesus’s Final Week in Jerusalem’. Both books are co-authored with Marcus Borg