Graham Ward: “Loneliness: A Theological Appraisal”

Schedule

Wed Feb 05 2025 at 07:00 pm to 08:00 pm

UTC-05:00

Location

Gasson Hall | Newton, MA

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Graham Ward, English theologian, joins the Lowell Humanities Series.
About this Event

Graham Ward is the Regius Professor of Divinity at the University of Oxford and Extraordinary Professor of Systematic Theology and Ecclesiology at the University of Stellenbosch. Among his books are Cities of God, Cultural Transformation and Religious Practice, True Religion, Christ and Culture, The Politics of Discipleship, Unbelievable, and Unimaginable. For the last ten years he has been working on Ethical Life, a major four-volume systematic theology, which includes two already-published volumes How the Light Gets In and Another Kind of Normal and the upcoming Salus.

Cosponsored by the Boston College Theology Department.

All Lowell Humanities Series lectures are free and open to the public. Registration via Eventbrite is required for in-person attendance.

The Lowell Humanities Series is sponsored by the Lowell Institute, Boston College's Institute for the Liberal Arts, and the Provost's Office.

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Gasson Hall, 140 Commonwealth Avenue, Newton, United States

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