The Speaker’s Lectures in Biblical Studies 2023

Event date
24 Oct 2023 to 2 Nov 2023
Venue
Faculty of Theology and Religion/Keble College
Venue details

Lecture Theatre, HB Allen Centre (25 Banbury Road, Oxford) and Pusey Room (Parks Road, Oxford) - both Keble

Event type
Lectures and seminars
Event cost
Free
Disabled access?
Yes
Booking required
Not required

The Speaker’s Lectures in Biblical Studies 2023

Martin Luther King, Jr. and the Apocalyptic Imagination: Canonical and Extra-Canonical Apocalyptic Traditions in Protest and Resistance Discourse

Dr. Lisa Bowens (Princeton Theological Seminary)  

  • 24 October (12:00-1:00)
    Lecture Theatre, HB Allen Centre, Keble College
    Lecture 1: Martin Luther King, Jr as Apocalyptic Seer: Placing King in Conversation with 1 Enoch, The Martyrdom and Ascension of Isaiah, The Apocalypse of Abraham, and Mosaic Traditions  

  • 26 October (12:00-1:00)  
    Lecture Theatre, HB Allen Centre, Keble College
    Lecture 2: Martin Luther King, Jr and the New Jerusalem in Revelation 21

  • 31 October (12:00-13:00)  
    Lecture Theatre, HB Allen Centre, Keble College
    Lecture 3: All Things New: The Apocalyptic Project of Revolution in Revelation 21

  • 2 November (12:00-13:00)
    Pusey Room, Keble College
    Lecture 4: The Knock of Christ in Revelation 3: Divine and Human Agency in Conquering Evil