Monday 20 January 2020 (1st Week, Hilary Term)

• 17:00 - A sacramental vision: contemporary art addressing the sacred (Hussey seminar)
  Mark Cazalet
  The Bible in Art, Music and Literature Seminar Hilary Term 2020

Tuesday 21 January 2020 (1st Week, Hilary Term)

• 14:15 - 'Material Aspects of Reading Psalms: Observations on the Dead Sea Psalms Scroll'
  Dr Anna Krauss (Centre for Hebrew and Jewish Studies)
  SEMINAR ON JEWISH HISTORY AND LITERATURE IN THE GRAECO-ROMAN PERIOD
• 16:00 - 'Piyutim in Early Modern Italian Liturgies'
  Dr Enrico Fink (Leo Levi Association for the Study of Jewish Italian Liturgy)
  OXFORD SEMINAR IN ADVANCED JEWISH STUDIES

Wednesday 22 January 2020 (1st Week, Hilary Term)

• 17:00 - Researching ‘religion’ in indigenous cultures
  Dr Suzanne Owen (Leeds Trinity)
  Critical and Decolonial Approaches to “Religion” - Interdisciplinary Research Seminars

Thursday 23 January 2020 (1st Week, Hilary Term)

• 17:30 - "The Papacy of Francis: Conversion & Resistance"
  Dr Austen Ivereigh (Fellow in Contemporary Church History, Campion Hall)
  The Campion Lecture

Friday 24 January 2020 (1st Week, Hilary Term)

• 14:30 - How to Get a Non-Academic Job with a PhD in New Testament
  Guy Brandon (Jubilee Centre and Blockworm.net), Bryan Dyer (Baker Academic), Helen-Ann Hartley (Bishop of Ripon), Mary Marshall (Faculty of Theology & Religion/St Benet’s Hall), Guy Williams (Reading Blue Coat School)
  New Testament Seminar - 2020
• 15:00 - "Internal Difficulties in the Theology of Karl Rahner”
  Henry Shea, SJ
  Campion Seminars Hilary Term 2020

Monday 27 January 2020 (2nd Week, Hilary Term)

• 17:00 - Transfiguring Crucifixion in William Blake's Jerusalem (rescheduled from Michaelmas term)
  Dr Susanne Sklar
  The Bible in Art, Music and Literature Seminar Hilary Term 2020

Tuesday 28 January 2020 (2nd Week, Hilary Term)

• 14:15 - 'Halakhah in Greek: The Value of Motive in the Septuagint's Laws on Sacrifice and Theft' [LXX Forum]
  Jelle Verburg (Tübingen)
  SEMINAR ON JEWISH HISTORY AND LITERATURE IN THE GRAECO-ROMAN PERIOD
• 14:30 - The Prophets amidst the Torah, the Writings and the Gospels: the Biblical concept of prophethood in conversation with the Qur’an
  Dr Ida Glaser (Director of the CMCS Project, ‘Reading the Bible in the Context of Islam’)
  CMCS Seminar Programme Hilary Term 2020
• 16:00 - 'Music, Exile, and the Idea of Redemption in Early Modern Jewish Culture'
  Dr Yael Sela (Open University, Israel)
  OXFORD SEMINAR IN ADVANCED JEWISH STUDIES
• 17:00 - Nuns and Friars in Shakespeare / Shakespeare Religion and Toleration
  Dr Yvette Khoury (Blackfriars), Clare Asquith (Literary Historian and Critic)
  Christian Shakespeare: Question Mark

Wednesday 29 January 2020 (2nd Week, Hilary Term)

• 16:00 - Jesus and the prophets: Reading the Transfiguration ‘in conversation with’ Islam
  Dr Ida Glaser (International Academic Coordinator, The Centre for Muslim-Christian Studies)
  Recollection Lectures Hilary Term 2020
• 17:00 - Conceptualising ‘religion’ in a globalising world: Muhammad ‘Abduh and his interlocutors
  Dr Ammeke Kateman (Amsterdam)
  Critical and Decolonial Approaches to “Religion” - Interdisciplinary Research Seminars

Thursday 30 January 2020 (2nd Week, Hilary Term)

• 11:00 - Introduction to Special Collections
  TBA
  Ecclesiastical History Graduate Seminar - Hilary Term 2020

Friday 31 January 2020 (2nd Week, Hilary Term)

• 14:00 - The Ideology of Christian Education in Imperial India and Sri Lanka
  CANON PROFESSOR MARK CHAPMAN
  INTERDISCIPLINARY RESEARCH SEMINAR IN THE STUDY OF RELIGIONS: HILARY 2020
• 14:30 - Reading and Unveiling: Between 2 Corinthians 3 and the Rabbis
  Yael Fisch (Oriel College)
  New Testament Seminar - 2020

Tuesday 4 February 2020 (3rd Week, Hilary Term)

• 14:15 - 'Rome and the Jews: Genocidal Perspectives'
  Dr Gil Gambash (Haifa)
  SEMINAR ON JEWISH HISTORY AND LITERATURE IN THE GRAECO-ROMAN PERIOD

Wednesday 5 February 2020 (3rd Week, Hilary Term)

• 17:00 - Jewish tradition in a European straitjacket: some thoughts on the ‘nationalisation’ of Jewish identity
  Prof Yaacov Yadgar (St Anne’s, Oxford)
  Critical and Decolonial Approaches to “Religion” - Interdisciplinary Research Seminars

Friday 7 February 2020 (3rd Week, Hilary Term)

• 14:30 - ‘Seeing’ in John
  Catrin Williams (University of Wales Trinity St David)
  New Testament Seminar - 2020
• 15:00 - "A Grammar for Political Mystagogy: Re-reading Augustine's City of God with Hannah Arendt's Concept of Time"
  Mark Aloysius, SJ
  Campion Seminars Hilary Term 2020

Monday 10 February 2020 (4th Week, Hilary Term)

• 17:00 - Enchanted black books: Gothicising the Bible in Walter Scott and James Hogg's Reformation fiction
  Revd Canon Professor Alison Milbank (Nottingham)
  The Bible in Art, Music and Literature Seminar Hilary Term 2020

Tuesday 11 February 2020 (4th Week, Hilary Term)

• 14:15 - 'Divine Epithets in Jewish-Hellenistic Literature' [LXX Forum]
  Dr Antonella Bellantuono (Strasbourg)
  SEMINAR ON JEWISH HISTORY AND LITERATURE IN THE GRAECO-ROMAN PERIOD
• 14:30 - Translating the Bible into Arabic with the Qur’an in Mind
  Dr Vevian Zaki (Postdoctoral Researcher, Faculty of History, University of Oxford)
  CMCS Seminar Programme Hilary Term 2020

Wednesday 12 February 2020 (4th Week, Hilary Term)

• 16:00 - Digito Dei: Sacraments and Semiotics through the theology of Hugh of Saint Victor
  The Rev’d Dr Ruben Angelici (Vicar of South & New Hinksey, Oxford)
  Recollection Lectures Hilary Term 2020
• 17:00 - Coloniality of ‘religion’ and ‘(secular) politics’: A Japanese case
  Prof Mitsutoshii Horii (Shumei)
  Critical and Decolonial Approaches to “Religion” - Interdisciplinary Research Seminars

Thursday 13 February 2020 (4th Week, Hilary Term)

• 11:00 - Digital Resources Workshop Theology and History Faculty Librarians
  TBA
  Ecclesiastical History Graduate Seminar - Hilary Term 2020
• 11:00 - Self-sacrificing love and love of the self: an enduring conundrum
  Various Speakers

Friday 14 February 2020 (4th Week, Hilary Term)

• 14:00 - The Place of Madrasa Education: Moral landscapes and the Impossibility of ‘Disembodied’ Intellectual History
  TBA
  INTERDISCIPLINARY RESEARCH SEMINAR IN THE STUDY OF RELIGIONS: HILARY 2020
• 14:30 - Asceticism and the New Testament
  Arjen Bakker (Oriel College)
  New Testament Seminar - 2020
• 16:15 - Special preview of Complete Surrender
  Film Preview Invitation
  TBA

Tuesday 18 February 2020 (5th Week, Hilary Term)

• 14:15 - 'The King's Man? Nicolaus of Damascus on Herod the Great'
  Dr Kim Czajkowski (Edinburgh), Dr Benedikt Eckhardt (Edinburgh)
  SEMINAR ON JEWISH HISTORY AND LITERATURE IN THE GRAECO-ROMAN PERIOD
• 14:30 - The Incarnation: a mystery or a category error?
  Dr Shabbir Akhtar (Faculty of Theology and Religion, University of Oxford Research Associate, CMCS Oxford)
  CMCS Seminar Programme Hilary Term 2020
• 17:00 - Hamlet / Measure for Measure, #Me Too and Performing Christianity Today
  Professor Paulina Kewes (Jesus College, Oxford), Professor Elizabeth Schafer (Royal Holloway University)
  Christian Shakespeare: Question Mark

Wednesday 19 February 2020 (5th Week, Hilary Term)

• 17:00 - Managing ‘faith’ in a modern (devolved) State: ‘Time for Reflection’ in the Scottish parliament
  Dr Steven Sutcliffe (Edinburgh)
  Critical and Decolonial Approaches to “Religion” - Interdisciplinary Research Seminars

Friday 21 February 2020 (5th Week, Hilary Term)

• 14:30 - ‘You Have Heard that It Was Said to Those of Ancient Times’: On the Form and Function of Matthew’s Antitheses
  Lutz Doering (University of Münster)
  New Testament Seminar - 2020
• 14:30 - ‘You Have Heard that It Was Said to Those of Ancient Times’: On the Form and Function of Matthew’s Antitheses
  Lutz Doering (University of Münster)
• 15:00 - "The Fall and the Inversion of History: Hegel's Use and Abuse of the Mystical States"
  Dritëro Demjaha
  Campion Seminars Hilary Term 2020

Monday 24 February 2020 (6th Week, Hilary Term)

• 17:00 - Pick & Mix: The non-linear Bible as modern artists visualise it
  TBA
  The Bible in Art, Music and Literature Seminar Hilary Term 2020

Tuesday 25 February 2020 (6th Week, Hilary Term)

• 14:15 - 'Josephus on Moses' Constitution in Light of Plutarch's Lycurgus'
  Ursula Westwood (Wolfson)
  SEMINAR ON JEWISH HISTORY AND LITERATURE IN THE GRAECO-ROMAN PERIOD

Thursday 27 February 2020 (6th Week, Hilary Term)

• 11:00 - ‘Working on Thomas Muentzer c. 1489-1525’
  Professor Lyndal Roper (Oriel College)
  Ecclesiastical History Graduate Seminar - Hilary Term 2020
• 17:00 - 'Anglicans, Empire and the Armed Forces'
  TBA
  Hensley Henson Lectures - 'A Church Militant: Anglicans and the Armed Forces in Great Britain and the United States from Queen Victoria to the Vietnam War'

Friday 28 February 2020 (6th Week, Hilary Term)

• 14:00 - Models of the Human in tantric Hinduism. On Yogic Anthropologies in the Netratantra and the Haṭhapradīpikā
  BJARNE WERNICKE-OLESEN
  INTERDISCIPLINARY RESEARCH SEMINAR IN THE STUDY OF RELIGIONS: HILARY 2020
• 14:30 - Pauline Dogmatics
  Douglas Campbell (Duke Divinity School)
• 14:30 - Pauline Dogmatics
  Douglas Campbell (Duke Divinity School)
  New Testament Seminar - 2020

Tuesday 3 March 2020 (7th Week, Hilary Term)

• 14:30 - Questioning the Promotion of Friendship in Interfaith Dialogue: interfaith friendship in light of the emphasis on particularity in scriptural reasoning
  Jennifer Fields (Ph.D. Candidate, University of Cambridge)
  CMCS Seminar Programme Hilary Term 2020

Wednesday 4 March 2020 (7th Week, Hilary Term)

• 17:00 - ‘Religions’ and their boundaries: How to study them?
  Dr Teemu Taira (Helsinki)
  Critical and Decolonial Approaches to “Religion” - Interdisciplinary Research Seminars
• 17:00 - 'Anglicans in Arms: The First World War'
  TBA
  Hensley Henson Lectures - 'A Church Militant: Anglicans and the Armed Forces in Great Britain and the United States from Queen Victoria to the Vietnam War'

Thursday 5 March 2020 (7th Week, Hilary Term)

• 17:00 - 'Anglicans in Arms: The Second World War'
  TBA
  Hensley Henson Lectures - 'A Church Militant: Anglicans and the Armed Forces in Great Britain and the United States from Queen Victoria to the Vietnam War'

Friday 6 March 2020 (7th Week, Hilary Term)

• 14:30 - Is the Bible Translatable?
  Jan Joosten (Christ Church)
  New Testament Seminar - 2020
• 15:00 - "Theology and Development Studies: Combining the Catholic Social Tradition and Amartya Sen's Capability Approach to Promote Integral Human Development"
  Severine Deneulin (Laudato Si' Research Institute)
  Campion Seminars Hilary Term 2020

Monday 9 March 2020 (8th Week, Hilary Term)

• 15:45 - Rembrandt and the Bible (Biblical Art in Oxford series)
  An Van Camp (Ashmolean Museum, Oxford)
  The Bible in Art, Music and Literature Seminar Hilary Term 2020

Tuesday 10 March 2020 (8th Week, Hilary Term)

• 14:30 - Muslim Fascination with the Psalms
  Dr Danny Crowther (Research Associate, CMCS Oxford)
  CMCS Seminar Programme Hilary Term 2020

Wednesday 11 March 2020 (8th Week, Hilary Term)

• 17:00 - There’s no original in this business
  Prof Russell McCutcheon (Alabama)
  Critical and Decolonial Approaches to “Religion” - Interdisciplinary Research Seminars
• 17:00 - 'Soldiering On? Anglicans, Communism and the Cold War'
  TBA
  Hensley Henson Lectures - 'A Church Militant: Anglicans and the Armed Forces in Great Britain and the United States from Queen Victoria to the Vietnam War'

Thursday 12 March 2020 (8th Week, Hilary Term)

• 11:00 - Palaeography Session
  Mike Webb (Bodleian Libraries)
  Ecclesiastical History Graduate Seminar - Hilary Term 2020
• 17:00 - 'Anglicans, Remembrance and the Memorialisation of Military Service'
  TBA
  Hensley Henson Lectures - 'A Church Militant: Anglicans and the Armed Forces in Great Britain and the United States from Queen Victoria to the Vietnam War'

Friday 13 March 2020 (8th Week, Hilary Term)

• 14:00 - Classification Matters or, Why You Should Care About Scholarship on the Category Religion
  TBA
  INTERDISCIPLINARY RESEARCH SEMINAR IN THE STUDY OF RELIGIONS: HILARY 2020
• 14:30 - Writing a Commentary on 1 Peter: How, Why, and for Whom?
  David Horrell (University of Exeter)
  New Testament Seminar - 2020
• 17:00 - Roundtable discussion with speakers from the series followed by a lecture
  Right Revd & Right Hon Dr Rowan Williams (Magdalene College, Cambridge)

Wednesday 29 April 2020 (15th Week, Hilary Term)

• 17:00 - The “Parting of the Ways:” Why it matters, and to whom
  Adele Reinhartz (University of Ottawa)
  The "parting of the ways" between Judaism and Christianity

Thursday 30 April 2020 (15th Week, Hilary Term)

• 17:00 - Was Augustine Black?
  Catherine Conybeare (Bryn Mawr)
  PTARMIGAN LECTURE 2020

Tuesday 5 May 2020 (16th Week, Hilary Term)

• 17:00 - Mothers, Daughters, Twins: A Family Drama
  Adele Reinhartz (University of Ottawa)
  The "parting of the ways" between Judaism and Christianity

Tuesday 12 May 2020 (17th Week, Hilary Term)

• 17:00 - Bye Bye Love: A Divorce Tragicomedy
  Adele Reinhartz (University of Ottawa)
  The "parting of the ways" between Judaism and Christianity

Saturday 16 May 2020 (17th Week, Hilary Term)

• 09:45 - WARWICKSHIRE'S CHANGING PAST
  Various Speakers

Tuesday 19 May 2020 (18th Week, Hilary Term)

• 17:00 - Slip Slidin’ Away: A Postmodern Anti-Narrative
  Adele Reinhartz (University of Ottawa)
  The "parting of the ways" between Judaism and Christianity

Monday 6 July 2020 (25th Week, Hilary Term)

• 09:00 - Descent of the Dove - Knowing and Loving in Spirit and Truth
  Early registration until 1st of March. To register please visit the below website.
  Lewis Ayres, Markus Bockmuehl, Richard Conrad, Jonathan Goodall, Malcolm Guite, Carol Harrison, Karen Kilby, Matthew Levering, Jack Levison, John McGuckin, Oliver O'Donovan, Marcus Plested, Ephraim Radner, Gary Thorne, Graham Tomlin, Robin Ward, Kallistos Ware, Rowan Williams, Judith Wolfe, N. T. Wright
  2020 Pusey House Theological Conference
• 09:30 - Descent of the Dove : Knowing and Loving in Spirit and Truth
  Various Speakers
  2020 Pusey House Theological Conference