University of Calgary Chair of Christian Thought

University of Calgary Chair of Christian Thought

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The Chair of Christian Thought's mission is to bridge the academy and faith communities.

The Chair of Christian Thought at the University of Calgary is an academic resource for the promotion of Christian Thought in the University and the larger Calgary Christian community. The Chair's mission is to bridge the academy and faith communities, bringing the academic study of religion to the communities and representing Christian interests by providing for the teaching of Christian Thought

From Strangers to Neighbours: 2024 Chair of Christian Thought Lebel Lecture in Christian Ethics 01/31/2024

Be sure to attend the next University of Calgary Chair of Christian Thought talk at Calgary Public Library on Feb 2. Sarah Arthurs and Howard Lawrence will present "From Strangers to Neighbours", the 2024 Lebel Lecture in Christian Ethics.

From Strangers to Neighbours: 2024 Chair of Christian Thought Lebel Lecture in Christian Ethics Sarah Arthurs and Howard Lawrence are neighbouring practitioners. They have discovered and created neighbourhoods in different contexts but with mu...

Fear Not! A Christian Appreciation of Horror Movies 09/12/2023

Why would Christians want to watch horror movies? Join the Chair of Christian Thought for the Iwaasa Lecture on Urban Theology lecture with Josh Larsen, Oct. 4, . This event is free but you must register to attend.

Fear Not! A Christian Appreciation of Horror Movies The Department of Classics & Religion in partnership with the Calgary Public Library and Ambrose College presents The Chair of Christian Though...

Attending to Spirit: Spirituality and Hope in Chronic Childhood Illness | 2023 Chair of Christian Thought Swanson Lecture in Christian Spirituality 01/20/2023

The Department of Classics and Religion in partnership with the Calgary Interfaith Council presents the 2023 Chair of Christian Thought Swanson Lecture in Christian Spirituality: "Attending to Spirit: Spirituality and Hope in Chronic Childhood Illness." Feb 3, 3:00PM. Via Zoom.

Attending to Spirit: Spirituality and Hope in Chronic Childhood Illness | 2023 Chair of Christian Thought Swanson Lecture in Christian Spirituality Children with incurable chronic illness see hope as a relational resource that emerges in the present moment. This understanding accompanies their ...

An Evening with Fr. Cristino Bouvette: 2022 Chair of Christian Thought Lebel Lecture in Christian Ethics 11/24/2022

Join us for the 2022 Chair of Christian Thought Lebel Lecture in Christian Ethics at 7PM on Dec 9, 2022. Venue: Calgary Central Library. Fr. Cristino Bouvette's talk will be about "Becoming New Treaty People: How the Catholic Church in Canada could accompany Indigenous Peoples navigating the modern threat of “ideological colonization".”

An Evening with Fr. Cristino Bouvette: 2022 Chair of Christian Thought Lebel Lecture in Christian Ethics Join us for the 2022 Chair of Christian Thought Lebel Lecture in Christian Ethics: Becoming New Treaty People: How the Catholic Church in Canada co...

An Evening with Fr. Cristino Bouvette: 2022 Chair of Christian Thought Lebel Lecture in Christian Ethics 11/16/2022

Join us for the 2022 Chair of Christian Thought Lebel Lecture in Christian Ethics: Becoming New Treaty People: How the Catholic Church in Canada could accompany Indigenous Peoples navigating the modern threat of “ideological colonization.”

An Evening with Fr. Cristino Bouvette: 2022 Chair of Christian Thought Lebel Lecture in Christian Ethics Join us for the 2022 Chair of Christian Thought Lebel Lecture in Christian Ethics: Becoming New Treaty People: How the Catholic Church in Canada co...

The Chair of Christian Thought Iwaasa Lecture on Urban Theology - An Evening with Pádraig Ó Tuama 10/28/2022

Join us for the 2022 Chair of Christian Thought Iwaasa Lecture on Urban Theology, November 4, 7:00PM. Patricia A. Whelan Performance HallCalgary Central Library, 800 – 3rd Street SE.

Pádraig Ó Tuama is an Irish poet, mediator, and theologian. From 2014-2019 he was the leader of the Corrymeela Community, Ireland’s oldest peace and reconciliation community. He is the author of several books of poetry and prose, including: Daily Prayer with the Corrymeela Community; In the Shelter; Sorry for your Troubles, and Readings from the Books of Exile. He is based in Ireland. For further information please contact Dr Carolyn Muessig, Chair of Christian Thought, University of Calgary ([email protected]).

The Chair of Christian Thought Iwaasa Lecture on Urban Theology - An Evening with Pádraig Ó Tuama Join us for the 2022 Chair of Christian Thought Iwaasa Lecture on Urban Theology. Pádraig Ó Tuama’s work centres around themes of language, pow...

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mourns the loss of Queen Elizabeth II: A message to the campus community from President and Vice-Chancellor Ed McCauley http://ow.ly/GBVc50KENmQ

06/16/2022

Don't miss this quilting exhibit on Jun 26, "Sewing Hope: Women’s Religious Expression in the Christian Tradition: An Exhibition of Twelve Quilts, by the Grace Presbyterian Quilters." Presented by in conjunction with the Department of Classics and Religion and the Chair of Christian Thought: https://events.ucalgary.ca/arts/classics-religion/ #!view/event/event_id/411466

Congratulations to the 2022-23 CIH Resident Fellows 02/11/2022

Congratulations to 's , Resident Fellow, 2022-23. Carolyn is being recognized for the excellence of her research project, "Breaking the Glass Pulpit: Women Preachers in an Age of Silence." https://arts.ucalgary.ca/news/congratulations-2022-23-cih-resident-fellows University of Calgary Chair of Christian Thought

Congratulations to the 2022-23 CIH Resident Fellows The Calgary Institute for the Humanities is proud to announce the recipients of our 2022-23 Resident Fellowships and Graduate Student Fellowship. These awards recognize the excellence of the recipients' research projects and their scholarly accomplishments.

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