Christian Theology Research Seminars
The graduate seminar in Christian Theology meets fortnightly each term. It’s a lively and friendly forum for graduate students and senior members. A wide range of topics are discussed relating to Christian theology, often with a philosophical, historical, or exegetical dimension, as well as themes of from ethics and Christian practice.
Christian Theology Seminar Programme 2024/25
Convenor Professor David Fergusson (daf52@cam.ac.uk).
All colleagues, MPhil and PhD students in Christian Theology or other areas (such as Classics, History and Philosophy), from within and outside the Faculty, are warmly welcome.
Lent Term 2024-25
The seminar meets in the Lightfoot Room in the Faculty of Divinity
from 2:30 pm -4.00 pm unless otherwise stated.
updated 27/01/2025 16:16 hrs.
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29 January
‘Historical Progressivism, Christian Realism, and Augustinian Hope’
Dr Fred Simmons (Faculty of Divinity, Cambridge)
Respondent: Abraham Wu
12 February
‘Apophatic Theology at the Edge of Biography’
Dr Jess Scott (Nottingham)
Respondent: Dr Tanya Kundu
26 February
Symposium on The Modern Theologians (4th edition)
Professors Rachel Muers (Edinburgh) & Ash Cocksworth (Roehampton)
Panellists: Aden Cotterrill, Isabel Jahnke, & Annabelle Schmidt
12 March
‘The idea of deep incarnation and its critics’
Professor Niels Henrik Gregersen (Copenhagen)
Respondent: Matthew Fairhurst
Convenor: Professor David Fergusson daf52@cam.ac.uk
All welcome
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