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Excellent to see the reception that Martin Hobgen's book is getting: https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.1080/0005576X.2026.2696318
https://www.baptist.org.uk/Articles/738499/When_I_am.aspx

Reposting in case you missed this news over the summer...

Great to see the relaunch of Anabaptism Today journal: https://amnetwork.uk/anabaptism-today-2/

A reminder about this call for papers...

“Complicating the Narrative” Conference In 1927, Baptists in the central region of Canada experienced a schism that effectively reshaped Baptist denominational life across the country. Spearheaded largely by the fundamentalist pastor T. …

Our friends at the Canadian Baptist Historical Society have a call for papers for their 2027 conference looking at the large schism that occured in Canada 100 years ago. Details here:

“Complicating the Narrative” Conference In 1927, Baptists in the central region of Canada experienced a schism that effectively reshaped Baptist denominational life across the country. Spearheaded largely by the fundamentalist pastor T. …

Great to see the relaunch of Anabaptism Today journal: https://amnetwork.uk/anabaptism-today-2/

Join us online next Wednesday 1st July for a discussion around the launch of a special issue of Practical Theology, with papers from the 2025 Congregational Studies Symposium. With Julian Gotobed, Helen Cameron, Gale Richards and Stefanie Conradt. https://www.ticketsource.com/centre-baptist-studies/congregational-studies-practical-theology-special-issue-launch-event/2026-07-01/16:00/t-aaazqdn

CBS, in partnership with Woodbrooke are putting on a day conference next March 'Social Justice: Quaker and Baptist Perspectives'. Registration is free, lunch included, more details and booking link is here: https://www.rpc.ox.ac.uk/event/social-justice-quaker-and-baptist-perspectives/

Join OCRC as acclaimed saxophonist and composer Tim Boniface presents 'The Meaning of the Blues: Questions of Hermeneutics, Community and Meaning through a Jazz suite for peace.' This Wednesday at 5pm https://rpc.ox.ac.uk/event/jazz-spiritualities-tim-boniface/

The Idea of the Good Society - a seminar exploring the life of Raymond Plant, will take place on 28th October - Registrations open on Monday - book your place to avoid disappointment. https://www.rpc.ox.ac.uk/event/the-idea-of-the-good-society/

This book launch next Friday 12 June is open to all, free drinks reception and input from the author with response from Kate Kirkpatrick, do join us and sign up here: https://www.ticketsource.com/centre-baptist-studies/book-launch-the-faithfulness-of-self-realisation-no-longer-an-object/2026-06-12/16:00/t-mjejzng