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Seminar Series: Spring (Hilary) 2017

Fortnightly 23 January to 6 March 2017, 5pm The Danson Room, Trinity College, Oxford

Week 2 (23 January)

Disraeli and the Bible: Deuteronomic Themes in Alroy (1833)
Dr Megan Kearney (University of Oxford)

Week 4 (6 February)

The Middle English Life of Job: Bible Translation, Poem or Play?
Dr Cathy Hume (University of Bristol)

Week 6 (20 February)

Biblical Art in Oxford: Engaging with the Work of Artist Nicholas Mynheer
Nicholas Mynheer (University of Oxford)

Week 8 (6 Mar)

The Language of the Millennium: Sacred Texts, American Prophets and the Question of the English
Prof David Holland (Harvard University)