Events - Page 8

Time and place: , Auditorium U40, Domus Theologica, Blindernveien 9

"Governing Religious Diversity in 21st century Europe: A Critical Assessment of the Relationships between Secularism, Nation-State, and Religion"

Time and place: , Domus Theologica, U305

A circumcised male Jew seeking to evade capture and death in Nazi-occupied Europe by concealing his identity faced an ever-present threat. The scholarly literature on Jews in hiding, however, only makes passing mention of the threat posed by the uncovered circumcised penis.

Time and place: , Domus Theologica, U305

Jesus tells husbands to leave their wives, praises men who make themselves eunuchs for the Kingdom of Heaven, never marries, and fathers no children. He forbids divorce; he condemns lust.  

Time and place: , Faculty Library, Domus Theologica, Blindernveien 9

Christian preaching and teaching often presents Judaism as xenophobic, legalistic and obsessed with ritual purity, elitist and money-loving, militaristic, and misogynist.

Time and place: , Auditorium U40, Domus Theologica, Blindernveien 9

Paula Jean Tutty will defend her doctoral dissertation: "The Monks of the Nag Hammadi Codices: Contextualising a Fourth Century Monastic Community" for the degree of Philosophiae Doctor (PhD) at the Faculty of Theology.

Time and place: , Auditorium U40, Domus Theologica, Blindernveien 9

"The role of monasticism in shaping Jerusalem into a Holy City and goal for pilgrims".

Time and place: , Domus Theologica, U214

A seminar with Dr Mohammed Hashas - Senior Research Fellow, FSCIRE-La Pira Center for Islamic Studies, Palermo, Italy.

Time and place: , Faculty Library, Domus Theologica, Blindernveien 9

Welcome to ONTEC-lecture with professor Bernadette Brooten, Brandeis University, USA

Time and place: , Frederikkeplassen, Blindern

Buy a new bicycle, or get your old one fixed for free, or sell it at the bicycle party! 

Time and place: , Frederikkeplassen, Blindern

Reduce, reuse, recycle - those are the three important R's when it comes to living an environmental friendly life as a student. At this event, can you get used furniture for your student home (for free!), take part in our clothes swap market and learn how to reduce your climate footprint as a student. 

Time and place: , The library, Domus Theologica, Blindernveien 9

Kari Zakariassen  will defend her doctoral dissertation: ""My People Consult Their Tree…" Human-Divine Interaction in Arboreal Spaces in the Ancient Levant" for the degree of Philosophiae Doctor (Ph.D.) at the Faculty of Theology.

Time and place: , Faculty Library, Domus Theologica, Blindernveien 9

"The Book of Chronicles: Rewritten History?"

Time and place: , Faculty Library, Domus Theologica, Blindernveien 9

The Oslo Lectures in New Testament and Early Christian Studies proudly presents Dr. Holger Zellentin, Lecturer in Classical Rabbinic Judaism at the Faculty of Divinity, University of Cambridge.

Time and place: , Faculty Library, Domus Theologica, Blindernveien 9

The Oslo Lectures in New Testament and Early Christian Studies proudly presents Dr. Brent Nongbri, Honorary Research Fellow in the Department of Ancient History at the Macquarie University in Sydney, Australia.

Time and place: , Faculty Library, Domus Theologica, Blindernveien 9

Wally V. Cirafesi  will defend his doctoral dissertation: "John within Judaism: Religion, Ethnicity, and the Shaping of Jesus-Oriented Jewishness in the Fourth Gospel"  for the degree of Philosophiae Doctor (Ph.D.) at the Faculty of Theology.

Time and place: , Faculty Library, Domus Theologica, Blindernveien 9

"John within Hellenism? A critical assessment of recent arguments for locating the Gospel of John within a Greco-Roman conceptual and cultural framework (philosophy, imperial discourse, literary genre, Greek language, etc.)."

Time and place: , Domus Theologica, Blindernveien 9, Auditorium U40

Dominic Amonzem will defend his doctoral dissertation: "Gendering Marriage: Exploring Kasena Marriage Practices in North-East Ghana"  for the degree of Philosophiae Doctor (Ph.D.) at the Faculty of Theology.

Time and place: , Domus Theologica, Blindernveien 9, Auditorium U40

"Interrogating gender and religion through seniority, language and liminality in Kasena marriage rituals (Northern Ghana)".

Time and place: , Domus Theologica, Room U214

In this seminar, Gudme considers how a detailed study of hospitality in a Mediterranean-type society, such as the Hebrew Bible, can help contemplate hospitality and reception of strangers in contemporary Scandinavia.

Time and place: , Faculty Library, Domus Theologica

This lecture explores the relationship between hospitality and violence in the Hebrew Bible and it examines the role, function and literary use of hospitality in these texts.

Time and place: , U40

"Reflections on sexuality and race in South African faith communities".

Time and place: , Professorboligen, Karl Johans Gate 47, 0162 Oslo

Formatting Nonreligion in Late Modern Societies - Institutional and Legal Perspectives

Time and place: , Learning center, TF Library, Domus Theologica

Professors Janet R. Walton and Claudio Carvalhaes, Union Theological Seminary, New York, give the 7th Aasta Hansteen Lecture on Gender and Religion:

"We are all strangers. Rehearsing another way of being in the world through worship"

Time and place: , Faculty Library

Professor Leif E. Vaage is the second lecturer in the new series Oslo Lectures in New Testament and Early Christian Studies. Vaage is Professor of New Testament at Emmanuel college of Victoria University in the University of Toronto.

Time and place: , Faculty Library

Dr. Andrew Krause is the first lecturer in the new series Oslo Lectures in New Testament and Early Christian Studies. Krause is Postdoctoral Research Fellow at the Exzellenzcluster “Religion und Politik” at the Westfälische Wilhelms-Universität Münster, Germany.