Name: Dr Thea Gomelauri
Oxford Interfaith Forum, AMES

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Tuesday 12 June 2018

'The Puzzle of Psalm 30'
Date: 12 June 2018, 18:15 - 19:15
Speaker : Dr Thea Gomelauri (Oxford Interfaith Forum, AMES)
Venue: ,
Venue Details: Ursell Room, Pusey House
Organisers: TBA
Hosts: TBA

Thursday 29 February 2024

Book Presentation: THE LAILASHI CODEX: The Crown of Georgian Jewry - Survival in Soviet Times
Date: 29 February 2024, 11:00 - 12:00
Speaker : Dr Thea Gomelauri (Oxford Interfaith Forum, AMES)
Venue: New College, Holywell Street OX1 3BN
Venue Details: McGregor Matthews room at New College, Oxford
Organisers: TBA
Hosts: TBA

Tuesday 28 May 2024

BOOK TALK about the Greatest Medieval Masoretic Pentateuch: The Lailashi Codex—the Crown of Georgian Jewry
Date: 28 May 2024, 18:00 - 19:00
Speaker s: Dr Thea Gomelauri (Oxford Interfaith Forum, AMES), Professor Ori Soltes (Oxford Interfaith Forum), Professor Geoffrey Khan (University of Cambridge), Debra Band (Oxford Interfaith Forum), Dr Ben Outhwaite FRAS FSA (Director of the Taylor-Schechter Genizah Research Unit, University of Cambridge)
Venue Details: Online
Organisers: Dr Thea Gomelauri (Oxford Interfaith Forum, AMES), Oxford Interfaith Forum (Oxford)
Host: Oxford Interfaith Forum (Oxford)

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Thursday 15 June 2023

ART: The Tao of Mary: Images of the Virgin in the Church of the East
Date: 15 June 2023, 18:00 - 19:00
Speaker : Professor Matthew J. Milliner (Oxford Interfaith Forum)
Venue Details: online
Organiser: Oxford Interfaith Forum (Oxford)
Hosts: Oxford Interfaith Forum (Oxford), Dr Thea Gomelauri (Oxford Interfaith Forum, AMES)

Monday 19 June 2023

MANUSCRIPTS: British Library Hebrew Treasures Reveal Interfaith Narratives: The Sana’a Pentateuch
Date: 19 June 2023, 18:00 - 19:00
Speaker : Ilana Tahan OBE (British Library)
Venue Details: https://www.oxfordinterfaithforum.org/thematic-international-interfaith-reading-groups/manuscripts-in-interfaith-contexts/british-library-hebrew-treasures-reveal-interfaith-narratives-the-sanaa-pentateuch/
Organisers: Oxford Interfaith Forum (Oxford), Dr Thea Gomelauri (Oxford Interfaith Forum, AMES)
Hosts: Oxford Interfaith Forum (Oxford), Dr Thea Gomelauri (Oxford Interfaith Forum, AMES)

Monday 3 July 2023

The Dead Sea Scrolls at 75: The Texts, their Contexts, and the Coalescence of Jewish and Christian Scholarship
Date: 3 July 2023, 17:00 - 18:30
Speaker s: Professor Gary Rendsburg (Oxford Interfaith Forum), Professor Alison Salvesen, John Goldingay (Oxford Interfaith Forum), Revd Dr Andrew Bowyer (Magdalen College)
Venue: Magdalen College, High Street OX1 4AU
Venue Details: Sophia Sheppard Room
Organisers: Oxford Interfaith Forum (Oxford), Dr Thea Gomelauri (Oxford Interfaith Forum, AMES)
Hosts: Revd Dr Andrew Bowyer (Magdalen College), Dr Thea Gomelauri (Oxford Interfaith Forum, AMES)

Thursday 13 July 2023

Psalm 44 and the Book of Job: God on Trial
Date: 13 July 2023, 18:00 - 19:00
Speaker : Ignacio Carbajosa (San Damaso/Campion Hall)
Organisers: Oxford Interfaith Forum (Oxford), Dr Thea Gomelauri (Oxford Interfaith Forum, AMES)
Hosts: Oxford Interfaith Forum (Oxford), Dr Thea Gomelauri (Oxford Interfaith Forum, AMES)

Thursday 9 January 2025

Heavenly Hours: Creation and Time in the Syriac Testament of Adam
Date: 9 January 2025, 17:00 - 18:00
Speaker s: Professor Emmanouela Grypeou (Stockholm University, Sweden), Dr Sebastian Brock (University of Oxford)
Venue Details: Online
Organisers: Oxford Interfaith Forum (Oxford), Dr Thea Gomelauri (Oxford Interfaith Forum, AMES), Dr Sebastian Brock (University of Oxford)
Host: Dr Thea Gomelauri (Oxford Interfaith Forum, AMES)

Monday 12 May 2025

Illuminating The Psalms: 29, 92, and 96, in Many Moments
Date: 12 May 2025, 18:00 - 19:00
Speaker s: Debra Band (Oxford Interfaith Forum), Dr Elizabeth Mackintosh (Oxford Interfaith Forum)
Venue Details: Online
Organisers: Oxford Interfaith Forum (Oxford), Dr Thea Gomelauri (Oxford Interfaith Forum, AMES)
Host: Dr Thea Gomelauri (Oxford Interfaith Forum, AMES)

Thursday 22 May 2025

Book Talk: SIKH: Two Centuries of Western Women’s Art & Writing
Date: 22 May 2025, 18:00 - 19:00
Speaker s: Professor Eleanor Nesbitt (University of Warwick), Professor Simran Jeet Singh (Union Theological Seminary)
Venue Details: Online
Organiser: Dr Thea Gomelauri (Oxford Interfaith Forum, AMES)
Hosts: Oxford Interfaith Forum (Oxford), Dr Thea Gomelauri (Oxford Interfaith Forum, AMES)

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Monday 19 June 2023

MANUSCRIPTS: British Library Hebrew Treasures Reveal Interfaith Narratives: The Sana’a Pentateuch
Date: 19 June 2023, 18:00 - 19:00
Speaker : Ilana Tahan OBE (British Library)
Venue Details: https://www.oxfordinterfaithforum.org/thematic-international-interfaith-reading-groups/manuscripts-in-interfaith-contexts/british-library-hebrew-treasures-reveal-interfaith-narratives-the-sanaa-pentateuch/
Organisers: Oxford Interfaith Forum (Oxford), Dr Thea Gomelauri (Oxford Interfaith Forum, AMES)
Hosts: Oxford Interfaith Forum (Oxford), Dr Thea Gomelauri (Oxford Interfaith Forum, AMES)

Monday 3 July 2023

The Dead Sea Scrolls at 75: The Texts, their Contexts, and the Coalescence of Jewish and Christian Scholarship
Date: 3 July 2023, 17:00 - 18:30
Speaker s: Professor Gary Rendsburg (Oxford Interfaith Forum), Professor Alison Salvesen, John Goldingay (Oxford Interfaith Forum), Revd Dr Andrew Bowyer (Magdalen College)
Venue: Magdalen College, High Street OX1 4AU
Venue Details: Sophia Sheppard Room
Organisers: Oxford Interfaith Forum (Oxford), Dr Thea Gomelauri (Oxford Interfaith Forum, AMES)
Hosts: Revd Dr Andrew Bowyer (Magdalen College), Dr Thea Gomelauri (Oxford Interfaith Forum, AMES)

Thursday 13 July 2023

Psalm 44 and the Book of Job: God on Trial
Date: 13 July 2023, 18:00 - 19:00
Speaker : Ignacio Carbajosa (San Damaso/Campion Hall)
Organisers: Oxford Interfaith Forum (Oxford), Dr Thea Gomelauri (Oxford Interfaith Forum, AMES)
Hosts: Oxford Interfaith Forum (Oxford), Dr Thea Gomelauri (Oxford Interfaith Forum, AMES)

Tuesday 18 July 2023

A Medieval Franciscan Consults the Jews: Nicholas of Lyra on how to Imagine the Temple
Date: 18 July 2023, 18:00 - 19:00
Speaker s: Lesley Smith (HMC), Professor James McGrath (Oxford Interfaith Forum)
Organisers: Oxford Interfaith Forum (Oxford), Dr Thea Gomelauri (Oxford Interfaith Forum, AMES)
Host: Oxford Interfaith Forum (Oxford)

Thursday 10 August 2023

Gregory of Nyssa: On the Human Image of God
Date: 10 August 2023, 17:00 - 18:00
Speaker s: Reverend Professor John Behr (Regius Chair in Humanity at University of Aberdeen), Andrew Louth (Emeritus Professor of Patristic and Byzantine Studies, University of Durham ), Dr Sebastian Brock (University of Oxford)
Organisers: Oxford Interfaith Forum (Oxford), Dr Thea Gomelauri (Oxford Interfaith Forum, AMES), Dr Sebastian Brock (University of Oxford)
Host: Oxford Interfaith Forum (Oxford)

Thursday 17 August 2023

A Book for All Seasons: Medieval Liturgical Psalter
Date: 17 August 2023, 18:00 - 19:00
Speaker : Dr Elisabeth Solopova (University of Oxford)
Organisers: Oxford Interfaith Forum (Oxford), Dr Thea Gomelauri (Oxford Interfaith Forum, AMES)
Host: Oxford Interfaith Forum (Oxford)

Monday 18 March 2024

A Curious Megillat Esther or How to Find a Needle in a Haystack
Date: 18 March 2024, 18:00 - 19:00
Speaker s: Revd Prof Ignacio Carbajosa (Oxford Interfaith Forum), Professor Alison Salvesen
Venue Details: Online
Organisers: Oxford Interfaith Forum (Oxford), Dr Thea Gomelauri (Oxford Interfaith Forum, AMES)
Host: Oxford Interfaith Forum (Oxford)

Thursday 4 April 2024

Nikos Kazantzakis and Orthodox Christianity
Date: 4 April 2024, 17:00 - 18:00
Speaker s: Professor Basilius Jacobus (Bert) Groen (University of Graz), Dr Sebastian Brock (University of Oxford)
Organisers: Oxford Interfaith Forum (Oxford), Dr Thea Gomelauri (Oxford Interfaith Forum, AMES), Dr Sebastian Brock (University of Oxford)
Host: Oxford Interfaith Forum (Oxford)

Tuesday 28 May 2024

BOOK TALK about the Greatest Medieval Masoretic Pentateuch: The Lailashi Codex—the Crown of Georgian Jewry
Date: 28 May 2024, 18:00 - 19:00
Speaker s: Dr Thea Gomelauri (Oxford Interfaith Forum, AMES), Professor Ori Soltes (Oxford Interfaith Forum), Professor Geoffrey Khan (University of Cambridge), Debra Band (Oxford Interfaith Forum), Dr Ben Outhwaite FRAS FSA (Director of the Taylor-Schechter Genizah Research Unit, University of Cambridge)
Venue Details: Online
Organisers: Dr Thea Gomelauri (Oxford Interfaith Forum, AMES), Oxford Interfaith Forum (Oxford)
Host: Oxford Interfaith Forum (Oxford)

Monday 24 June 2024

Who was Mary, the Blessed Virgin and Mother of God? A Byzantine hagiographical narrative by the ninth-century Monk Epiphanio
Date: 24 June 2024, 17:00 - 18:00
Speaker s: Professor Mary Cunningham (University of Nottingham), Dr Sebastian Brock (University of Oxford)
Organisers: Dr Thea Gomelauri (Oxford Interfaith Forum), Oxford Interfaith Forum (Oxford), Dr Thea Gomelauri (Oxford Interfaith Forum, AMES), Dr Sebastian Brock (University of Oxford)
Host: Oxford Interfaith Forum (Oxford)

Monday 8 July 2024

Finding a Home: The West Syriac Context of the Clementine Epistles on Chastity
Date: 8 July 2024, 17:00 - 18:00
Speaker s: Dr Dan Batovici (KU Leuven), Dr Sebastian Brock (University of Oxford)
Venue Details: Online
Organisers: Oxford Interfaith Forum (Oxford), Dr Thea Gomelauri (Oxford Interfaith Forum, AMES), Dr Sebastian Brock (University of Oxford)
Host: Oxford Interfaith Forum (Oxford)

Thursday 22 August 2024

The Origins of the First Anti-Jewish Good Friday Hymns
Date: 22 August 2024, 17:00 - 18:00
Speaker s: Prof George Demacopoulos (Fordham Univeristuy), Prof Sebastian Brock (Retired Reader in Syriac Studies at the Oriental Institute and currently a Professorial Fellow at Wolfson College, Oxford)
Venue Details: Online
Organisers: Oxford Interfaith Forum (Oxford), Dr Thea Gomelauri (Oxford Interfaith Forum, AMES), Dr Sebastian Brock (University of Oxford)
Host: Oxford Interfaith Forum (Oxford)

Thursday 19 September 2024

Dialogue and Fire in a Fragmentary Syriac Martyrdom Narrative
Date: 19 September 2024, 17:00 - 18:00
Speaker s: Dr Ephrem Aboud Ishac (University of Graz), Dr Sebastian Brock (University of Oxford)
Venue Details: Online
Organisers: Oxford Interfaith Forum (Oxford), Dr Thea Gomelauri (Oxford Interfaith Forum, AMES), Dr Sebastian Brock (University of Oxford)
Host: Oxford Interfaith Forum (Oxford)

Monday 14 October 2024

Christian Trees
Date: 14 October 2024, 17:00 - 18:00
Speaker s: Dr Thomas Arentzen (Stockholm School of Theology, Sweden), Dr Sebastian Brock (University of Oxford)
Venue Details: Online
Organisers: Oxford Interfaith Forum (Oxford), Dr Thea Gomelauri (Oxford Interfaith Forum, AMES), Dr Sebastian Brock (University of Oxford)
Host: Oxford Interfaith Forum (Oxford)

Christian Trees
Date: 14 October 2024, 17:00 - 18:00
Speaker s: Dr Thomas Arentzen (Stockholm School of Theology), Dr Sebastian Brock (University of Oxford)
Venue Details: Online
Organisers: Oxford Interfaith Forum (Oxford), Dr Thea Gomelauri (Oxford Interfaith Forum, AMES), Dr Sebastian Brock (University of Oxford)
Host: Oxford Interfaith Forum (Oxford)

Monday 25 November 2024

The Monastic Homilies of Isaac of Antioch
Date: 25 November 2024, 17:00 - 18:00
Speaker s: Revd Dr Shafiq Abouzayd (Oxford Interfaith Forum), Prof Sebastian Brock (Retired Reader in Syriac Studies at the Oriental Institute and currently a Professorial Fellow at Wolfson College, Oxford)
Venue Details: Online
Organisers: Oxford Interfaith Forum (Oxford), Dr Thea Gomelauri (Oxford Interfaith Forum, AMES), Dr Sebastian Brock (University of Oxford)
Host: Oxford Interfaith Forum (Oxford)

Thursday 9 January 2025

Heavenly Hours: Creation and Time in the Syriac Testament of Adam
Date: 9 January 2025, 17:00 - 18:00
Speaker s: Professor Emmanouela Grypeou (Stockholm University, Sweden), Dr Sebastian Brock (University of Oxford)
Venue Details: Online
Organisers: Oxford Interfaith Forum (Oxford), Dr Thea Gomelauri (Oxford Interfaith Forum, AMES), Dr Sebastian Brock (University of Oxford)
Host: Dr Thea Gomelauri (Oxford Interfaith Forum, AMES)

Monday 3 February 2025

Byzantine Aristocrat, Monk, Mystic and Dissident: Symeon the New Theologian (949-1022)
Date: 3 February 2025, 17:00 - 18:00
Speaker s: Dr Sebastian Brock (University of Oxford), V Revd Prof John McGuckin (Oxford Interfaith Forum)
Venue Details: Online
Organisers: Oxford Interfaith Forum (Oxford), Dr Thea Gomelauri (Oxford Interfaith Forum, AMES), Dr Sebastian Brock (University of Oxford)
Host: Oxford Interfaith Forum (Oxford)

Monday 28 April 2025

Bridge or Barrier? Mary and Christian-Muslim Relations
Date: 28 April 2025, 18:00 - 19:00
Speaker s: Professor Rita George-Tvrtković (Benedictine University), Dr Zeyneb Sayilgan (Institute for Islamic, Christian, and Jewish Studies)
Venue Details: Online
Organiser: Dr Thea Gomelauri (Oxford Interfaith Forum, AMES)
Host: Oxford Interfaith Forum (Oxford)

Thursday 8 May 2025

Book Presentation: ‘The Qur’an: A Verse Translation’
Date: 8 May 2025, 15:00 - 16:30
Speaker s: Professor M. A. R. Habib (Rutgers University, USA), Professor Frank Griffel (University of Oxford)
Venue Details: Lecture Room, 2nd Floor, Gibson Building
Organiser: Dr Thea Gomelauri (Oxford Interfaith Forum, AMES)
Host: Oxford Interfaith Forum (Oxford)

Monday 12 May 2025

Illuminating The Psalms: 29, 92, and 96, in Many Moments
Date: 12 May 2025, 18:00 - 19:00
Speaker s: Debra Band (Oxford Interfaith Forum), Dr Elizabeth Mackintosh (Oxford Interfaith Forum)
Venue Details: Online
Organisers: Oxford Interfaith Forum (Oxford), Dr Thea Gomelauri (Oxford Interfaith Forum, AMES)
Host: Dr Thea Gomelauri (Oxford Interfaith Forum, AMES)

Thursday 15 May 2025

How Have Discoveries Over the Last Two Centuries Transformed Our Understanding of Genesis 1-11?
Date: 15 May 2025, 18:00 - 19:00
Speaker : John Day (Lady Margaret Hall)
Venue Details: Online
Organiser: Dr Thea Gomelauri (Oxford Interfaith Forum, AMES)
Host: Oxford Interfaith Forum (Oxford)

Monday 19 May 2025

Narsai’s Memra 49, on Adam and Eve: O Instructive Fault!
Date: 19 May 2025, 17:00 - 18:00
Speaker s: Professor Andrew Younan (ohn Paul the Great Catholic University in Escondido, California), Prof Sebastian Brock (Retired Reader in Syriac Studies at the Oriental Institute and currently a Professorial Fellow at Wolfson College, Oxford)
Venue Details: Online
Organisers: Oxford Interfaith Forum (Oxford), Dr Thea Gomelauri (Oxford Interfaith Forum, AMES), Dr Sebastian Brock (University of Oxford)
Host: Oxford Interfaith Forum (Oxford)

Thursday 22 May 2025

Book Talk: SIKH: Two Centuries of Western Women’s Art & Writing
Date: 22 May 2025, 18:00 - 19:00
Speaker s: Professor Eleanor Nesbitt (University of Warwick), Professor Simran Jeet Singh (Union Theological Seminary)
Venue Details: Online
Organiser: Dr Thea Gomelauri (Oxford Interfaith Forum, AMES)
Hosts: Oxford Interfaith Forum (Oxford), Dr Thea Gomelauri (Oxford Interfaith Forum, AMES)

Thursday 12 June 2025

The Peshitta and the Making of the Antioch Bible
Date: 12 June 2025, 17:00 - 18:00
Speaker s: Dr George A. Kiraz (Institute for Advanced Study), Prof Sebastian Brock (Retired Reader in Syriac Studies at the Oriental Institute and currently a Professorial Fellow at Wolfson College, Oxford)
Venue Details: Online
Organisers: Oxford Interfaith Forum (Oxford), Dr Thea Gomelauri (Oxford Interfaith Forum, AMES), Dr Sebastian Brock (University of Oxford)
Host: Oxford Interfaith Forum (Oxford)