It is our pleasure to share with you the announcement of a public symposium of the International Catacomb Society and Providence College Faculty of Arts & Sciences on Saturday, September 26, in cooperation with the Center for Catholic & Dominican Studies and the Jewish-Catholic Theological Exchange:
International Catacomb Society Public Symposium (abbreviated program)
Free and Open to the Public (RSVP to: info@catacombsociety.org)
Session 1 (introduction: Annewies van den Hoek, Harvard University)
Arthur Urbano (Providence College): "Wisdom Made Visible: Iconography and the Fashioning of Philosophical Culture in Late Antiquity"
Nicola Denzey Lewis (Brown University & Princeton University): "Catacomb Religion: Uncovering Ordinary Christianity in the Centuries Before and After Constantine"
Session 2 (introduction: Robin Jensen, Notre Dame University)
John R. Levison (Southern Methodist University): "The Historical Roots of Early Christian Pneumatology"
Lee M. Jefferson and Thomas McCollough (Centre College): "The Christian Veneration Complex at Khirbet Qana"
Reception (all are invited)
ICS Board of Directors meeting at 2 p.m.
RSVP to info@catacombsociety.org
LOCATION:Ruane Center for the Humanities Providence College, Providence, RI STATUS:CONFIRMED DTSTART:20150926T133000Z DTEND:20150926T180000Z END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR