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Adrian Smale
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20 Oct, 2020 10:00 PM
Re-writing the Bible in Public
The days of cultural privilege for the Bible are long gone....
The days of cultural privilege for the Bible are long gone...
But as a suspect text, it has new, subversive potential. This course explores how the cultural status of the Bible affects interpretation, and how creative, public re-reading of the Bible can re-write stories that quietly enforce the rules by which we live.
Tutor:
Matt Valler is Founder and Executive Director of The Alchemy Project, a creative consultancy exploring the relationship between the Bible and contemporary culture, working with a global community.
This course is run by Sarum College. Visit our courses and events diary to view the full course programme https://www.sarum.ac.uk/events
NOTE August 2020 - This course may revert to being held on Zoom depending on circumstances and numbers outside of anyone`s control
But as a suspect text, it has new, subversive potential. This course explores how the cultural status of the Bible affects interpretation, and how creative, public re-reading of the Bible can re-write stories that quietly enforce the rules by which we live.
Tutor:
Matt Valler is Founder and Executive Director of The Alchemy Project, a creative consultancy exploring the relationship between the Bible and contemporary culture, working with a global community.
This course is run by Sarum College. Visit our courses and events diary to view the full course programme https://www.sarum.ac.uk/events
NOTE August 2020 - This course may revert to being held on Zoom depending on circumstances and numbers outside of anyone`s control
Course details
| Where | Sarum College, 19 The Close, Salisbury, SP1 2EE |
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| When | 10:00 - 16:00, Tuesday 20 October 2020 |
| Led by | Matt Valler |
| Course suitable for | All |
| Course category | CMD |
| Department | Discipleship & Training |
| Availability | Bookings closed |
| Cost per place | FREE |
| Booking deadline | Saturday, 10 October 2020, 12:00am |
The booking deadline has passed for this course, so you cannot now make a booking.
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