Lecture Series
Each year, Luther Seminary hosts several lectures for the benefit
of the seminary community. They are commonly held in conjunction
with daily chapel services, and the public is
welcome to attend. For more
information call 651-641-3451. Visit our Events
Calendar.
All lectures are held in the Chapel of the Incarnation in the
Olson Campus Center. View a campus
map.
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Andrew S. Burgess
Lecture in Global Mission - October 14, 2009 |
 Dr. S. Mark Heim
Samuel Abbot Professor of Christian Theology, Andover Newton Theological School
"Account for the Hope: Mission At Home With Pluralism"
11:00 a.m.
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Church in Public Life Lecture -
March 17, 2010 |
 The Rev. John A. Nunes
President and CEO, Lutheran World Relief
"Going Public Like a Prophet: The Mandate to Eradicate the Global Threat of Malaria"
11:00 a.m.
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the 2008 Church in Public Life lecture:
October
1, 2008: Christians and Citizenship in Election
Time
Dr. Mark Hanson,
Presiding Bishop, Evangelical Lutheran Church in America
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Word &
World Lecture
- September 23, 2009 |
 Dr. Arland J. Hultgren
Asher O. and Carrie Nasby Professor of New Testament, Luther Seminary
"Paul as Theologian: His Vocation and Its Significance for His Theology"
11:00 a.m.
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the 2008 Word & World Lecture:
October 15, 2008: Becoming Human: Biblical Interpretation and Ecological Responsibility"
Ellen F. Davis, Ph.D.,
Professor of Bible and Practical Theology, Duke Divinity School
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Aus Memorial Lecture -
March 2-3, 2010 |
 Dr. Kenda Creasy Dean
Associate Professor of Youth, Church and Culture &
Director, Tennent School of Christian Education
"Generation OMG and the Currency of Hope"
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Aus Memorial Lectures:
Feb. 10-11, 2009: Advancing the
Cruciform Revolution: A Kingdom Perspective on Evangelism
Dr. Greg Boyd,
Senior Pastor, Woodland Hills Church, St. Paul, Minn.
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Hein-Fry Lectures - April
22, 2010 |
 Dr. David Rhoads
Professor of New Testament, Lutheran School of Theology in Chicago
"Hearing the Word: Teaching the Bible in the Parish and
Beyond"
Lecture I - 10:00 a.m.
Lecture II - 1:30 p.m., Luther Seminary Faculty
Response
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View the 2008
Hein-Fry Lectures:
April
16 , 2008: Living Together in the 21st Century: Lutherans
and World Christianities
Dr. Lamin Sanneh, D. Willis James Professor of Missions and
World Christianity & Professor of History, Yale Divinity School
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