Collab project exploring portrayals of disability in biblical texts and interpretations over time. @arc_gov_au funded (DE220101054). Crowd-sourcing welcomed!
There’s still time to register for this fab conference—in person or online, 22-23 May. Diverse presentations for a diverse audience, keeping practice at the forefront of deep reflections. Sing out if you have questions. Rego closes next Wednesday. acu.edu.au/about-acu/events/…
There are still a few days to get an abstract in for this excellent conference, jointly hosted by the Loyola Institute & ACU’s IRCI: Idol Talk? In the Image of the Disabled God: Disability, the Imago Dei and Practical Consequences. Get in touch w any qns!
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On this International Day of People with Disabilities, some terrific contributions from @JustinGlynSJ, disability theologian and project reference group member for Biblical Disability. abc.net.au/religion/internat…
If you’re keen on a gentle, attainable prof dev opport, there’s still time to register—fab panel on disability & bible on Tues (8th). Great speakers, imp topic. All welcome. (No fancy expertise required). biblicaldisability.org/event…
Join us to mark the Disability Royal Commission Final Report 1st anniversary. An outstanding panel of speakers on disability, the Bible, & practice. Tues 8 Oct, 5pm refreshments for 5:30pm. Fitzroy, Melb. All very welcome! More info and registration here biblicaldisability.org/event…
This panel is the opening event of some gentle opportunities for further reflection on disability and the Bible across traditions. If this feels to you like some timely professional development in an important area, check out the events and get in touch.
‘I was blind but now I see’ – The Linguistic Danger of Blindness Worship Metaphors. Our latest 'Hostility, Healing, Hymnody' blog, written by @EmmaJoySwaicsbvbristol.org.uk/2024/09/1…
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It was a great way to kick off the British New Testament Society annual conference with @jenn_straw speaking on “Blindness and the New Testament: An Encounter with the Divine or with Sin?”
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Come to hear Judith Maltby: '‘I have often been told, “If you weren’t handicapped you probably wouldn’t write poetry”: Vassar Miller’s (1924-1998) Poetic Engagement with the Bible’. Join us 11-13 Sep: biblicaldisability.org/event…@UniofOxford@OU_TheoReligion