Talks by Benjamin Meaker Visiting Professor, Bernard McGinn

Public lectures

1 March 2010: The Iconography of the Trinity. Time: 5.15pm in Lecture Teatre 2, 11 Woodland Road. Wine reception to follow.
6 March 2010: Two Female Apostolic Mystics: Catherine of Siena and Madame Guyon. Time 10.30am-11.30am (Venue: University of Bristol, Lecture Theatre 2, School of Humanities. This is the key note lecture for the one day symposium Great Mystics Address the Contemporary World. This symposium is funded by BIRTHA and the School of Humanities, and is part of the BIRTHA Distinguished Lecturer Scheme Award. For further details and registration form, see Great Mystics programme.
16 March 2010: Human Dignity and the Christian /Imago Dei/ Tradition, Time: 4.30-6.00pm [refreshments from 4.00pm] (Venue: Room G5 in the Department of Theology and Religious Studies, University of Bristol, 3 Woodland Road).

Professor McGinn will be holding seminars for postgraduate students on the topic of mystical union in the Christian tradition.

26 February 2010, 3-5 pm. This will be will be part of the Centre for Medieval Studies Postgraduate Conference. For further details see CMS postgraduate conference
5 March 2010, 4-6pm. Institute for Advanced Studies. Details will be posted nearer the date.
12 March 2010, 4-6pm. Institute for Advanced Studies. Details will be posted nearer the date.
19 March 2010, 4-6pm. Institute for Advanced Studies. Details will be posted nearer the date.

For more information, please contact Dr Carolyn Muessig, Head of Subject, Department of Theology and Religious Studies or Dr Anke Holdenried, Department of History.