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This seminar will take place on Monday from 3.15 pm to 4.45 pm in the Divinity Library in King’s College. All are welcome, and it is expected that Masters and PhD students in Practical Theology, Systematic Theology and Theological Ethics will attend regularly. 13th March: Chris Brittain, ‘Partnership not Dialogue: Lent...

Prof Kecia Ali (Boston), "Contesting Muhammad"   Following her research into how the biography of Muhammad has developed as a genre since the seventh century to current times, Prof Ali concludes that “In the twenty-first century, it makes no sense to speak of Muslim views of Muhammad in opposition to Western or Christian...

This seminar offers an opportunity for sustained reading of and engagement with one of the most important figures in the Lutheran Reformation and with one of the earliest systematic works in the Lutheran tradition – Philip Melanchthon’s Loci Communes of 1521. Text: Philip Melanchthon, Commonplaces (Loci Communes 1521), Translated by Christian...

Mr Davide Monaco (Aberdeen) Title: "A new account of the objective-formal distinction in Spinoza’s parallelism theory"

Dr Seyed Mustafa Azmayesh (the Nematollahi-Gonabadi Sufi order)

22 February 2017, 15:00 - 16:00, Philosophy Colloquium w/ Katherine Hawley (St Andrews), Title: What are Social Groups?

Ms Maria Nau (Aberdeen), "Berber women"

Our guest speaker will be Professor Hanna Liss, Hochschule fuer Juedische Studien in Heidelberg. She will give a paper on "Scholarly Knowledge, Drollery or Esotericism? The Masorah of the Hebrew Bible in Medieval Western Europe as an Exegetical Tool". In religious literary works, in particular in the...

This seminar offers an opportunity for sustained reading of and engagement with one of the most important figures in the Lutheran Reformation and with one of the earliest systematic works in the Lutheran tradition – Philip Melanchthon’s Loci Communes of 1521. Text: Philip Melanchthon, Commonplaces (Loci Communes 1521), Translated by...

Mr Gregory Chilson (Aberdeen), TBC