CFP – New Directions for Church History: Methods and Sources

By Jessica Tharp

An online conference hosted by the Ecclesiastical History Society and the American Society ofChurch History.Date: 7 March 2025Location: Online onlyAbstract deadline: 15 November 2024 Emails: hilary.carey@bristol.ac.uk OR aude.de-mezerac@univ-lille.fr The EHS and ASCH have pleasure in inviting proposals for the second online postgraduate conference on the theme: ‘New Directions for Church History’. This international collaboration aims…

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CFP: Isaac Watts at 350

By Chris Saladin

Date: August 3, 2024 Location: Old Divinity School, St John’s College – Cambridge, UK 2024 represents 350 years since Isaac Watts, the dissenting minister, hymnist, and logician, was born. During his lifetime and beyond, Watts garnered a reputation as one of the leading nonconformist voices in the British Atlantic world. Through his hymns, sermons, theological…

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CFP: 2024 Conference of the Orthodox Canon Law Society of North America

By Chris Saladin

Dates: October 18–19, 2024 Location: Holy Cross Greek Orthodox School of Theology – Brookline, MA Proposal Deadline: May 31, 2024 More info: https://www.oclsna.org/conference The Orthodox Canon Law Society of North America (OCLSNA) holds an annual forum for the presentation and discussion of papers on every aspect of Orthodox canon law and on related topics relevant…

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United States Holocaust Memorial Museum – Faculty Seminar

By Chris Saladin

 Applications due: March 15th The United States Holocaust Memorial Museum announces the call for applications for the 2024 Annual Faculty Seminar on Ethics, Religion, and the Holocaust titled “Reading the Bible After the Holocaust.” will examine the profound and painful questions the Holocaust and its aftermath raise for Jews and Christians in regard to their texts and traditions. Participants will explore best practices for how to teach…

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US Holocaust Memorial Museum – Congregational Leaders and Faculty Workshops

By Chris Saladin

Call for applications, due: February 23, 2024 The United States Holocaust Memorial Museum announces the call for applications for the 2024 Congregational Leaders Workshop titled “Beyond Horror and Shame: Legacies of the Holocaust for Faith Communities and the Future.” This workshop will examine the place of the Holocaust in the lives of people of faith and conscience in the 21st century. Drawing on scholarship and pedagogical insights,…

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Conference CFP – The Apostolic Ministry

By Chris Saladin

Conference: “The Apostolic Ministry”: History, Theology, and Ecumenism Host: Berkeley Divinity School at Yale University Dates: October 26–27, 2023 Submissions Due: July 14, 2023 Paper proposals are invited for a conference on the theme of the “apostolic ministry.” This two-day conference will explore the ways in which churches claim “apostolicity,” and what this ideal means…

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Call for Contributions – “Religions,” Special Issue on World Christianity

By Chris Saladin

The journal, Religions, is seeking article submissions for a special issue on the topic of “World Christianity in History and in Culture.” Submission Deadline: September 30, 2022 Description Woven together like finely crafted fabric, world Christianity, history, and culture are always tightly interlaced.  Historians realize that all Christians exist in a dynamic web of cultural and…

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Call for Contributors: “Christians in the City” Book Series

By Chris Saladin

Dyron Daughrity of Pepperdine University has announced a new 25-book series with Bloomsbury Academic titled Christians in the City: Studies in Contemporary Global Christianity. This series is intended to contribute to the growing body of scholarship on world Christianity, lived religion, material religion, urban studies, and globalization as it engages people on the ground in…

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