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Inaugural Lecture – ‘The Bad Bible in the Twenty-First Century’

Professor Matthew Novenson (Professor of Biblical Criticism and Biblical Antiquities) delivers his Inaugural Lecture ‘The Bad Bible in the Twenty-First Century’ in the Playfair Library,…

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The Bryce Miniature Qur'an and its travel across the globe (RB.S.4656)

Dr Mira Xenia focuses on a miniature Qur’an executed in golden ink and housed in a metal locket, now held in the Heritage Collections of the University of Edinburgh. This Qur’an may…

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Open Lecture Series Monsters in the Bible

Dr Judith Blair, Teaching Fellow at COLWednesday 6 December 2023 Catch-up on Dr Judit Blair's lecture: Are there monsters in the Bible? One would not necessarily associate the two, however, as…

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New Resources for Lectionary Year A: A CPD event for Ministers and Worship Leaders - Dr Anja Klein

In this video Dr Anja Klein (Senior Lecturer in Hebrew Bible/Old Testament) speaks on the topic of 'Resilience in the Hebrew Bible – Theory and some Reflections on Practice' at the…

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New Resources for Lectionary Year A: A CPD event for Ministers and Worship Leaders - Rev. Dr Nikki Macdonald

In this video Rev. Dr Nikki Macdonald (Minister, Upper Clyde Parish Church) speaks on the topic of 'Rigidly Constraining Liberty or useful tool? The lectionary as servant, not master' at…

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Reformation 175 - Panel 1 - Bible-Believing Biblical Scholarship [Video]

Discussion panel on Bible-Believing Biblical Scholarship. Chair: Dr. Sara Parvis. Panellists: Dr. Marilyn Burton, Dr. Simon J. G. Burton, Dr. Matt Novenson and Dr. Andrew Leslie.

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Lecture 4: The Protestant International: Pietism, Premillennialism, and Pentecostalism

The aim of this lecture is to apply our general organizing principle and method to some of the most significant developments in the English-speaking Protestant world in the last four centuries,…

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Being Christian at University

Welcome to the ‘Being at University’ podcast. I’m Harriet Harris, Chaplain to the University of Edinburgh, and in this first series we explore what it is like being people of…

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What does Jerusalem have to do with the Internet? #YaleEdin2021 Keynote

Dr Alexander Chow delivers the keynote lecture to begin the proceedings of the Yale-Edinburgh 2021 conference. The paper is entitled “What does Jerusalem have to do with the Internet? World…

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'The Prodigal Son' - Dr Alison Jack

A short lecture on how the story of the Prodigal Son has a life beyond the Bible, from expert on the Bible in Literature, Dr Alison Jack.

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