An emerging movement seeking the transformation of theological practice through the application of mimetic theory. |
Third Annual Conference: May 25-27, 2010 |
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North Park Theological Seminary 3225 W. Foster Ave., Chicago IL 60625-4895 |
John E. Phelan, Jr. on Theology and the Bible President, Dean and Professor of Biblical Literature North Park Theological Seminary Vern Neufeld Redekop on Spirituality, Emergent Creativity and Community Associate Professor of Conflict Studies, St. Paul University, Ottawa Author of From Violence to Blessing: How an Understanding of Deep-rooted Conflict Can Open Paths of Reconciliation Stephanie Perdew VanSlyke on Liturgy Ph.D. Candidate in Liturgical Studies and Christian Origins Garrett-Evangelical Theological Seminary Senior Pastor, First Congregational Church, UCC, Wilmette IL |
A gathering for theologians, pastors, activists and others to develop the insights
of mimetic theory toward the formation of a Christian theology and practice of
peace. A time to dialogue with one another and with . . . |
SCHEDULE AND PROGRAM: The program will begin on the afternoon of Tuesday, May 25,
and end with lunch on Thursday, May 27, 2010. A plenary presentation by each speaker
will be followed by personal reflection and small and large group dialogue.
Worship and prayer, interest groups, social gatherings, free time and a brief
business meeting will complete the schedule. Theology and Peace is a gathering
for those interested in developing mimetic theory in the context of the Christian
tradition, rather than an introduction to this work. |