From 6th  to 8th  August 2015 Carey College (Baptist, New Zealand) will be holding a conference “The Art of Forgiveness”

The keynote speaker is Professor L Gregory Jones. Professor Jones is the Williams Professor of Theology and

Christian Ministry at Duke Divinity School.

Proposals must be e-mailed to

Dr. Phil Halstead and Carol Fearon at events@carey.ac.nz

Deadline for proposals is March 1st, 2015.

http://carey.ac.nz/events/art-of-forgiveness/

St John’s Theological College (An Anglican Seminary of the Province of Aotearoa, New Zealand and Polynesia) is wishing to appoint a full-time lecturer in Biblical Studies on a four-year fixed-term contract, in conjunction with the Department of Theology & Religion at Otago University, Dunedin, New Zealand, to commence duties on 1 July 2015.

St John’s Advertisement (1) St John’s Job Description (1)

The Catholic Institute of Sydney seeks to appoint a full-time lecturer in Systematic Theology.
The position will be available from the beginning of 2015. The successful applicant will be
teaching across the curriculum at undergraduate level and offering specialised units at
graduate level. He/she will also be expected to contribute to the research culture of CIS and
to undertake relevant administrative duties. Theology Lecturer 2014 Advertisement (1)

Tabor Victoria  are seeking applications for the position of Lecturer in the School of Theology (Ministry, Mission, Theological & Biblical Studies) to commence in January 2015. This exciting and challenging part time position will make full use of academic qualifications (Ph.D. or equivalent required).  See Lecturer in Theology Position. Oct 2014 (1) (2)

Anita Monro: ‘“It’s such a shame you’re not in a congregation!”
Reclaiming the Diaconal Role of the Presbyter’

School of History, Philosophy, Religion, and Classics

UQ Theology Series Program 2014

7th November, 2-3pm,
Room E319 Forgan Smith Building

The Centre for the History of European Discourses and The Centre for the Study of Science, Religion and Society are proud to present:

“The Reformation Era and the Makings of Modernity” by Prof Brad Gregory (University of Notre Dame)

on Thursday the 13^th of November at 06:30 pm in the Terrace Room, Sir Llew Edwards Building, UQ

David Pitman – ‘The Relevance of Reinhold Niebuhr for the
Contemporary Academy and Church’  at the University of Queensland

Studies in Religion Seminars – Theology Series Program 2014

School of History, Philosophy, Religion, and Classics
Room E319 Forgan Smith building. Further details can be found at

Theology seminars sem 2 2014

The ANZATS Conference in 2015 will be held on 29th June to 1st July

at the Sydney College of Divinity Campus, Sydney

The conference theme is “A Life Worth Living: Religion and Ethics”.

The Keynote Speaker: Scott Stephens – Online Editor of Religion and Ethics for the ABC

The Conference Committee invites papers from practitioners from all the theological disciplines which reflect on these and related issues.The title of the proposed presentation at this conference, together with an abstract of 250-300 words should be submitted by February 15, 2015. See the attached flyer for details – ANZATS15 flyer (1)

Bernard Brandon Scott, has served for 23 years as the Darbeth Distinguished Professor of New Testament at the Phillips Theological Seminary, Tulsa, Oklahoma.

He is the author and editor of many books, including Hear Then the Parable and The Trouble with Resurrection. A charter member of the Jesus Seminar, Brandon is chair of Westar’s newly established Christianity Seminar. He served as chair of the Bible in Ancient and Modern Media Section of the Society of Biblical Literature, as well as a member of several SBL Seminars including the Parable Seminar and Historical Jesus Seminar. He holds an A.B. from St. Meinrad Seminary and School of Theology, an M.A. from Miami University, and a Ph.D. from Vanderbilt University.

The following ticketed events have been arranged in SE Queensland:

• JESUS APART FROM CHRISTIANITY
  Public lecture at St Mark’s Anglican Church, Buderim on Thursday evening, 25 September 2014, 7.00pm. Location: 7-17 Main Street, Buderim (opposite Buderim Mountain School).
• RE-THINKING PAUL AND WHAT IT MEANS TO BE CHRISTIAN 
  Full day workshop to be held at Caloundra, on Friday, 26 September 2014, 10.00am – 3.00pm. Location: Uniting Church Hall, 56c Queen St, Caloundra. (Light lunch included.)
• JESUS AFTER THE CHURCH: JESUS IN EMERGENT RELIGIOUS COMMUNITIES
  Workshop to be held at the TLC Building, 16 Peel Street, South Brisbane on Saturday, 27 September 2014 (10.00am – 3.00pm)

In addition to the ticketed events available here, Brandon will also be preaching at all three Masses at St Mary’s in Exile, South Brisbane, on the weekend of 27/28 September: Saturday (6.30pm, preceeded by 20 minutes silent meditation from 6.10pm), Sunday (9.00am and 5.00pm).

Register online at the Common Dreams SEQ Eventbrite page.