Hein-Fry Lecture -
April
22, 2009
Hearing the Word: Lutheran Perspectives on Biblical Interpretation
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Dr. Steed Davidson Assistant Professor of Old Testament,
Pacific Lutheran Theological Seminary
Chapel of the Incarnation
Lecture I - 10:45 a.m.
Lecture II - 1:15 p.m.
Lecture III - 2:15 p.m. - Faculty Response |
| The 2008 Lectures - (April 16,
2008)
Dr. Lamin Sanneh, D. Willis
James Professor of Missions and World Christianity & Professor
of History, Yale Divinity School
Lecture 1: "The Bounds of Empire and the Bonds of Mission:
Lutheranism Abroad."
The first lecture will explore the rise of modern Protestant
missions and the role of Lutherans in the period of early imperial
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Lecture 2: "Sator Resartus: Lutherans and the Indigenous
Discovery of Christianity."
The second lecture examines the role of Lutheran missionaries in the
post-Western indigenous awakening.
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Faculty Response: Dr. Charles Amjad-Ali, professor for justice and Christian community
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The Hein-Fry Lectures foster original scholarship and enriches
theological dialogue throughout the church.
The Hein-Fry Lectures Series is open
to all interested persons. There is no admission charge, and no
registration is required to attend the lectures.
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Lecturers from Previous Years
2008
Dr. Lamin Sanneh
D. Willis James Professor of Missions and World Christianity &
Professor of History, Yale Divinity School
2007
Dr. Donald A. Hagner
George Eldon Ladd Professor of New Testament, Fuller Theological
Seminary
2006 Dr. H. George Anderson, Bishop Emeritus, ELCA
Dr. Herbert W. Chilstrom, Bishop Emeritus, ELCA
Dr. Mark S.
Hanson, Presiding Bishop, ELCA
2005
Herbert Anderson
ELCA Theologian at Seattle
University, Seattle, WA
2004–2005 Visiting Professor at Yale
Divinity School
2004
Dr. Edgar M. Krentz, Christ Seminary-Seminex Professor of New
Testament, Emeritus, Lutheran School of Theology at Chicago
2003
Dr. Robert M. Franklin Jr., scholar, educator and author,
Atlanta
Dr. Emilie M. Townes, professor of Christian ethics at Union
Theological Seminary, New York
Dr. Charles Amjad-Ali, professor for justice and Christian
community, Luther Seminary
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