Tuesdays during the University Term
Location: Old Library / Hybrid with Zoom link
12.45pm - 1.30pm
The Reverend Sorrel Shamel-Wood is excited to be leading the Bible study group for Trinity Term. We will be exploring the Book of Job from the Hebrew Bible. This complex text will provide a springboard for discussing a range of topics including human suffering, redaction history, the development of monotheism, comparisons with near contemporary ancient literature, feminism, environmental theology and poetic techniques.
This term's sessions include:
Tues 28 April - Making Sense of Human Suffering
Tues 5 May - Genre and Intertextuality
Tues 12 May - Animals and Environment
Tues 19 May Job and the Body, Job and Christ
Picture: The Messengers Tell Job of His Misfortunes, by William Blake, courtesy of the Morgan Library & Museum
