Seventh Day Adventist Religion Chairs

Thursday - 1:00 pm-6:30 pm
MM-Torrance

Society of Anglican and Lutheran Theologians

Theme: Thinking Scripturally: The Bible and Theology
 

Thursday - 1:00 pm-6:30 pm
MM-Leucadia Oceanside Pacific Point Loma Leucadia

Theme: Thinking Scripturally: The Bible and Theology

2:00 pm-3:30 pm Carol Newsom, Emory University

Three Perspectives on Good and Evil: The Bible’s Internal Dialogue

4:00 pm-5:30 pm How Should Scripture Inform Thinking about Sexuality?

Panelists:

Marit Trelstead, Pacific Lutheran University

John Hoffmeyer, Lutheran Seminary at Philadelphia

Ian McFarland, Emory University

6:30 pm-8:30 pm Dinner

The Society of Anglican and Lutheran Theologians (SALT) is an informal network of scholars and pastors committed to ongoing theological inquiry in the context of these two denominational families. Our annual meeting is held just prior to the AAR and SBL meeting. Most of our 250 members teach and/or pastor in seminaries, colleges, or churches; others are active in SALT to remain connected to colleagues in their own denominational cultures. We welcome other interested persons. For more information: CrossRoads@hope.edu.

United Methodist Women of Color Scholars Program

Thursday - 1:00 pm-6:30 pm
GH-Del Mar

Hispanic Theological Initiative Consortium Reception

Thursday - 5:00 pm-6:00 pm
MM-Warner Center

Hispanic Theological Initiative Consortium Dinner

Thursday - 6:00 pm-9:00 pm
MM-Coronado

Adventist Society for Religious Studies, Section 1

Thursday - 7:00 pm-11:00 pm
CC-25B

Today through Saturday, the Adventist Society for Religious Studies will address the topic Adventism and Community. The presidential address, The Adventist Community and Education will be presented by David Taylor from Loma Linda University. A business session will follow.

For additional information regarding this section contact Ernest Furness at P.O. Box 8050,

Riverside, CA 92515, or FurnessEF@secc-sda.org.

Scriptural Reasoning Theory Sessions

Thursday - 7:00 pm-11:00 pm
GH-Del Mar

United Methodist Women of Color Scholars Program

Thursday - 7:00 pm-11:00 pm
GH-Mohsen A

New Developments in Religious Studies VII: Keeping Ourselves Current

Friday - 7:00 am-6:30 pm
GH-Manchester E

Co-sponsored by the Program in Religion and Secondary Education at Harvard Divinity School, Religious Studies in Secondary Schools, and the Council for Spiritual and Ethical Education

This annual national conference provides an opportunity for secondary school teachers in independent and public schools to join together to meet colleagues from across the country and to hear about new developments in the fields of ethics and the major religious traditions of the world. Nationally and internationally known scholars share information about new research and resources, and teachers talk together about innovative projects they are developing.

Please visit www.hds.harvard.edu/prse/ndrs for updated information including the agenda, presentation descriptions, and registration forms.

Lutheran Women in Theological Studies (LWTRS)

Friday - 7:00 am-6:30 pm
GH-Del Mar A

Lutheran women in theological and religious studies as well as some local Lutheran clergywomen gather annually for scholarship, worship, and friendship. Lutheran women scholars - including graduate students - and other women who teach or study at Lutheran colleges and seminaries are welcome to attend all or part of the meeting. Questions?

To register please contact Sandra Mejia at 773-380-2885 or sandra.mejia@elca.org.

Young Scholars in American Religion, 2003-2006

Friday - 9:00 am-6:30 pm
MM-Rancho Las Palmas

Believers Church Bible Commentary Editorial Council

Friday - 9:00 am-3:30 pm
GH-Edward A

The Encyclopedia of the Bible and Its Reception Editorial Board Meeting

Friday - 9:00 am-3:30 pm
MM-Encinitas

The Encyclopedia of the Bible and Its Reception Editorial Board Meeting

Friday - 9:00 am-6:30 pm
MM-Santa Rosa

Dharma Association of North America (DANAM)

Theme: Dharma, Karma, and Moksha and the Jaina Tradition (DKM1)
 

Friday - 9:00 am-11:45 am
GH-Manchester D

Theme: Dharma, Karma, and Moksha and the Jaina Tradition (DKM1)

Anne Vallely, University of Ottawa, Presiding

The panel will discuss sadharma-dharma and varnashrama dharma as they are understood within Jaina Tradition. The panelists will conduct an intensive study of Jaina Tradition in India during the summer of 2007. This experience will afford them a unique and privileged position to explore the ways in which Jainas themselves understand and talk about their tradition. In this panel, the papers will each explore how central religious ideas are conceptualized, discussed, practiced and also reified in the self-presentation of Jaina Tradition.

Panelists: TBA

For updates, continue to check at: www.danam-web.org/events.htm.

North American Association for the Study of Religion Executive Meeting

Friday - 9:00 am-11:30 am
MM-Torrey 1

Adventist Society for Religious Studies, Section 2

Friday - 9:00 am-12:45 pm
CC-29D

Scriptural Reasoning Theory Sessions

Friday - 9:00 am-11:30 am
GH-Mohsen B

Society of Anglican and Lutheran Theologians

Friday - 9:00 am-11:30 am
GH-Betsy A

9:00 am-10:30 am John Webster, University of Aberdeen

Biblical Reasoning

11:00 am-11:30 am Business Meeting

For more information: CrossRoads@hope.edu

Society for Buddhist-Christian Studies

Friday - 9:00 am-11:30 am
GH-Edward C

North American Paul Tillich Society

Theme: Paul Tillich and Jewish Thought
 

Friday - 9:00 am-11:15 am
GH-Manchester A

Marcia MacLennan, Kansas Wesleyan University, Presiding

Theme: Paul Tillich and Jewish Thought

Bryan Wagoner, Harvard University

Judaism in the Life and Thought of Paul Tillich

Anne Marie Reijnen, Faculté Universitaire de Théologie Protestante, Brussels, Institut Catholique de Paris

Liberal Theology, Zionism, and Christian Nationalism: A Topical Inquiry into the Dialogue between Paul Tillich and Martin Buber

Stephen Butler Murray, Skidmore College

The Relevance of Paul Tillich to the Future of the Jewish-Christian Dialogue

World Religions Reader Advisory Committee

Friday - 9:00 am-3:30 pm
GH-Edward D

Conference on Contemporary Pagan Studies

Friday - 9:00 am-5:00 pm
CC-31A

9:00 am-11:30 am: Mentoring Sessions

The morning will be devoted to mentoring sessions with senior scholars assisting junior scholars. If you are interested, please look for details at www.paganstudies.org.

11:30 am-1:00 pm: Lunch Break

1:00 pm-2:30 pm: Papers

David Edleson, Middlebury College

“Thou Art Goddess”: Wicca, “Radical Immanence,” and the Worship of the Naked Celebrant

Chris Klassen, Wilfrid Laurier University

Evil or Enchanted: Student Responses to Witchcraft

2:45 pm-4:30 pm: Research Reports

Research reports on projects in literature, psychology, and anthropology. There will be time after the presentations for a discussion of the various projects and how they may relate to each other or to other projects under way.

4:30 pm-5:00 pm: Business Meeting

United Methodist Women of Color Scholars Program

Friday - 9:00 am-11:30 am
CC-31A

The Encyclopedia of the Bible and Its Reception Editorial Board Meeting

Friday - 10:30 am-3:30 pm
MM-Mission Hills

The Encyclopedia of the Bible and Its Reception Editorial Board Meeting

Friday - 10:30 am-3:30 pm
MM-Balboa

North American Paul Tillich Society

Theme: Paul Tillich as Biblical Theologian
 

Friday - 11:30 am-1:15 pm
GH-Manchester A

Loye Ashton, Tougaloo College, Presiding

Theme: Paul Tillich as Biblical Theologian

Ron MacLennan, Bethany College

Paul Tillich: Biblical Theologian of Connectedness

Francis Ching-Wah Yip, Chinese University of Hong Kong

Tillich as a New Testament Theologian?

Matthew Lon Weaver, Duluth, MN

The Existential Reception of Revelation: Paul Tillich as Biblical Theologian

Numata Chair Coordinators Meeting

Friday - 11:45 am-6:30 pm
MM-Solana

Theological Education for a Sustainable Future

Friday - 11:45 am-6:30 pm
CC-30B

The CRLE, an affiliate of the Humane Society of US, will host the afternoon session Theological Education for a Sustainable Future.

Over the past 15 years, various initiatives have sought to strengthen theological education commitments to the care of creation. The organizers of Theological Education to Meet the Environmental Challenge, the Forum on Religion and Ecology, and the Web of Creation will reflect on their experiences and discuss opportunities for sustainable theological education.

The workshop will also feature examples of how seminaries are making their institutions more sustainable.

Participants will also explore how to strengthen institutional commitment to sustainability, particularly how they can respond to two key issues: climate change and humane sustainable food. To register, contact Christine Gutleben cgutleben@hsus.org.

International Bonhoeffer Society: Editorial Board, Annual Meeting, Board of Directors

Friday - 1:00 pm-6:30 pm
MM-Marina G

Theology and Ethics Colloquy

Friday - 1:00 pm-3:30 pm
GH-Cunningham C

Dharma Association of North America (DANAM)

Theme: The Ethics of Dharma (DKM2)
 

Friday - 1:00 pm-3:30 pm
GH-Manchester D

Theme: The Ethics of Dharma (DKM2)

Convener: Purushottama Bilimoria, Deakin University, Australia

Rita D. Sherma, Binghamton University, Presiding

Purushottama Bilimoria, Deakin University, Australia

Is Dharma Rational? And Karma Intelligible? Is Moksha (a) Way Out? Critique of Mohanty, Matilal, Daya Krishna

Joseph Prabhu, California State University, Los Angeles

Dharma through Thick and Thin

Shyam Ranganathan, York University

How to Generalize and How Not to Generalize about “Dharma”, “Karma” and “Moksa”

Christopher Key Chapple, Loyola Marymount University

Dharma, Karma, and Moksha in Jaina Tradition

Guy Petterson, University of Melbourne, Australia

Salvation through Deeds?: Madeleine Biardeau's “Anthropology of Desire”

For updates, see: www.danam-web.org/events.htm.

North American Association for the Study of Religion

Theme: Ritual Transformation of Agency
 

Friday - 1:00 pm-3:30 pm
CC-23A

Theme: Ritual Transformation of Agency

Jens Kreinath, Wichita State University and University of Heidelberg

Mimesis, Fractal Dynamics, and Agency in Yoruba Spirit Possessions

Gustavo Benavides, Villanova University

Priestly, Institutional, and Material Agency in Roman Catholic Sacramental Practice

Steven Engler, Mount Royal College and Pontifícia Universidade Católica de São Paulo

Patronage and Distributed Agency in Brazilian Spirit-possession

Responding:

Ivan Strenski, University of California, Riverside

Adventist Society for Religious Studies, Section 3

Friday - 1:00 pm-8:30 pm
CC-30A

Scriptural Reasoning Theory Sessions

Friday - 1:00 pm-3:30 pm
GH-Mohsen B

Womanist Approaches to Religion Consultation

Friday - 1:00 pm-5:00 pm
CC-23C

Society for Buddhist-Christian Studies

Friday - 1:00 pm-3:30 pm
GH-Edward C

Thomas F. Torrance Theological Fellowship

Friday - 1:00 pm-3:30 pm
GH-Betsy B

1:00 pm Business Meeting

2:00 pm Eric G. Flett, Eastern University

Persons, Powers, and Pluralities: Thomas F. Torrance's Trinitarian Ontology of Culture

See www.tftorrance.org for more information.

Review of Dykstra, Cole, and Capps, Losers, Loners, and Rebels: The Spiritual Struggles of Boys (WJK, 2007)

Friday - 1:00 pm-3:30 pm
CC-24B

Person, Culture, and Religion Group

Theme: Paul Tillich and Carl Rogers – a Film of a Historic Conversation
 

Friday - 2:00 pm-6:30 pm
CC-29B

2:00 pm-4:00 pm Lallene Rector, Garrett-Evangelical Theological Seminary, Presiding

Book Panel — James Perkinson, White Theology: Outing Supremacy in Modernity

Panelists:

Marion Grau, Graduate Theological Union

Stephen Ray, Lutheran Theological Seminary, Philadelphia

Laurel Schneider, Chicago Theological Seminary

Mark Lewis Taylor, Princeton Theological Seminary

Responding:

James Perkinson, Ecumenical Theological Seminary

4:00 pm Coffee Break

4:15 pm Hetty Zock, University of Groningen, Presiding

Theme: Paul Tillich and Carl Rogers – a Film of a Historic Conversation

Panelists:

Terry D. Cooper, Vanderbilt University

James Jones, Rutgers University

Diane Jonte-Pace, Santa Clara University

Britt-Mari Sykes, University of Ottawa

North American Paul Tillich Society

Theme: Paul Tillich and Religious Pluralism
 

Friday - 2:15 pm-4:00 pm
GH-Manchester A

John Thatamanil, Vanderbilt University, Presiding

Theme: Paul Tillich and Religious Pluralism

Christian Danz, University of Vienna

Christianity and the Encounter of World Religions: The Contribution of Paul Tillich to Current Discussions in the Theology of Religion

John Starkey, Oklahoma City University

The Human Predicament and Salvation in Tillich and Thatamanil

Andrew Yan, Hope College

Paul Tillich's Encounters with Buddhism: An Implication for His Systematic Theology

Luis Pedraja, Middle States Commission on Higher Education

The Tao of Tillich

Enhanced Exegesis Using BibleWorks

Friday - 4:00 pm-6:30 pm
MM-Columbia 1

Society for the Study of Native American Religious Traditions

Friday - 4:00 pm-6:30 pm
GH-Madeleine A

Interest Meeting: Current Developments in Synoptic Source Criticism

Friday - 4:00 pm-6:30 pm
MM-Warner Center

Dharma Association of North America (DANAM)

Theme: Beyond Dominant Perspectives: Reflections on Dharma, Karma, and Moksha (DKM3)
 

Friday - 4:00 pm-6:30 pm
GH-Manchester D

Theme: Beyond Dominant Perspectives: Reflections on Dharma, Karma, and Moksha (DKM3)

Convener: Ramdas Lamb, University of Hawai'i, and Adarsh Deepak, DANAM

TBA, Presiding

Koenraad Elst, Author, Antwerp, Belgium

The Non-Retributive Karma Doctrine

Henry John Walker, Bates College

Dharma and Duty in the Gita

Veena R. Howard, University of Oregon, Lone College

A Search for Dharma in Secular World of Diaspora: Is Sadharana Dharma the Only Alternative?

Shiv Raj Pal, Toronto, Canada

Sukshma-Shareer, the Prime Body of the Atma, and Its Relationship to Dharma, Karma and Moksha

Sudhir K. Anand, Author, Los Angeles

The Arya Samaj View of Moksha

Trichur S. Rukmani, Concordia University, Canada, Responding

For updates, see: www.danam-web.org/events.htm.

North American Association for the Study of Religion

Theme: Novelty, Presence, and History: Brief Pre-Modern Discourses on Method and Theory
 

Friday - 4:00 pm-6:30 pm
CC-23A

Theme: Novelty, Presence, and History: Brief Pre-Modern Discourses on Method and Theory

Alison Frazier, University of Texas, Austin

Saintly Presence: The Wager of Latin Hagiography in Renaissance Italy

Nancy Levene, Indiana University, Bloomington

Traces of History in St. Anselm

Constance Furey, Indiana University, Bloomington

Utopian History

Responding:

Nathan Rein, Ursinus College

Religious Studies Review Editors Meeting

Friday - 4:00 pm-6:30 pm
GH-Mohsen A

Society for the Study of Christian Spirituality

Theme: Teaching for Justice: Research and Teaching Strategies in Higher Theological Education
 

Friday - 4:00 pm-6:00 pm
MM-Marina D

Theme: Teaching for Justice: Research and Teaching Strategies in Higher Theological Education

Given that we are to live and work toward justice within most faith traditions’ perspectives, how does our scholarship and practice encourage “teaching for justice” within institutions of higher education? A panel of scholar-teachers will respond to this question with observations (via programming, syllabi, and/or course assignments) from their research and teaching of spirituality. For more information, please contact Anita Houck at ahouck@saintmarys.edu.

Society for Buddhist-Christian Studies

Theme: In or Out: Homosexuality, the Church, and the Sangha
 

Friday - 4:00 pm-6:30 pm
GH-Manchester G

Harry Wells, Humboldt State University, Presiding

Theme: In or Out: Homosexuality, the Church, and the Sangha

Robert Fastiggi, Sacred Heart Major Seminary, Detroit

The Catholic Church and Homosexuality

Ilene Stanford, Harvard University

In or Out? Marriage as a Social Practice

José Ignacio Cabezón, University of California, Santa Barbara

Is Homosexual Sex "Sexual Misconduct"? Critical Reflections on Some Classical Indo-Tibetan Sources

Michael Sweet, University of Wisconsin, Madison

Shameless Discretion: Insider and Outsider Perspectives of Homoeroticism in the Sangha

Responding:

Richard Reilly, St. Bonaventure University

6:00 pm Business Meeting

Review of Mayra Rivera, The Touch of Transcendence: A Postcolonial Theology of God (WJK, 2007)

Friday - 4:00 pm-6:30 pm
CC-24B

Social Ethics in the Churches of Christ

Friday - 4:00 pm-6:30 pm
GH-Betsy A

We will continue our conversation on the contribution Churches of Christ scholars can make to the field of Christian ethics. For more information contact Duane Barron, barron@virginia.edu, or Vic McCracken, vmccrac@emory.edu.

Polanyi Society

Friday - 4:00 pm-6:00 pm
GH-Edward B

Jere Moorman, Polanyi Society, Presiding

4:00 pm William Coulson, Center for Studies of the Person

On Having Misread Polanyi’s Theory of Personal Knowledge

Responding:

Dale Cannon, Western Oregon University

Philip Rolnick, St. Thomas University

5:15 pm William Kelleher, La Canada, CA

Personal Knowledge as Pure Self-Reflection

Responding:

Phil Mullins, Western Missouri State University

Diane Yeager, Georgetown University

Quaker Theological Discussion Group I & II

Theme: A Quaker Sacramentology
 

Friday - 4:00 pm-11:00 pm
GH-Maggie

4:00 pm-6:30 pm: Quaker Theological Discussion Group I

Corey Beals, Presiding

Theme: A Quaker Sacramentology

Tim Seid

The New and Eternal Covenant

Paul Anderson

An Incarnational Sacramentology

Kent Walkemeyer

Vocation as a Sacramental Way of Life

Responding:

David Johns

Ann Loades

6:30 pm-8:00 pm: Reception (provided by the Earlham School of Religion)

8:00 pm-10:00 pm: Quaker Theological Discussion Group II

Howard Macy, Presiding

Theme: Book Review: Holiness: The Soul of Quakerism, by Carole Spencer

Panelists:

Steven Angell

Marge Abbott

Jim LeShana

Responding:

Carole Spencer

Feminist Liberation Theologians' Network

Friday - 4:00 pm-6:30 pm
GH-Annie A

The Network's annual gathering will focus on how to share feminist liberation theological wisdom with future generations. We will explore creative teaching and research possibilities, as well as internships and international exchanges. We are especially interested to hear from young colleagues. All are welcome.

RSVP: Mary E. Hunt, Women’s Alliance for Theology, Ethics, and Ritual (WATER), 1-301-589-2509,mhunt@hers.com; Elisabeth Schüssler Fiorenza, Harvard Divinity School, 1-617-495-5751, Eschussler@hds.harvard.edu.

Karl Barth Society of North America

Friday - 4:00 pm-6:30 pm
CC-29C

Mark McInroy, Harvard University

Karl Barth and Personalist Philosophy: A Critical Appropriation

John McDowell, Edinburgh University

Christology and Prayer in Karl Barth's Theology

Journal of Feminist Studies in Religion Pre-Conference Meeting

Friday - 4:00 pm-11:00 pm
GH-Mohsen B

North American Paul Tillich Society

Theme: Paul Tillich, Ethics, and Theology
 

Friday - 4:15 pm-6:30 pm
GH-Manchester A

David Nikkel, University of North Carolina at Pembroke, Presiding

Theme: Paul Tillich, Ethics, and Theology

Daniel Puchalla, University of Chicago

The Limits of Love, Power, and Justice: Tillich's Ontology and Theology against “Full-Spectrum” Military

Annekatrien Depoorter, Katholieke Universiteit Leuven

Doing Theology in a Context of Religious and Cultural Pluralism: A Comparison and Evaluation of Paul Tillich’s Method of Correlation and the Theological Method of Edward Schillebeeckx

Jennifer L. Baldwin, Lutheran School of Theology at Chicago

Erotic Play: A Trip into the Secret Lives of Girls, Feminist Theologies of the Erotic, and the Theological Thought of Paul Tillich

Sigridur Gotmarsdottir, Drew University

The Apophatic “God above God”: Tillich and the Poststructuralist Critique of Negative Theology

Søren Kierkegaard Society Banquet

Friday - 6:00 pm-10:00 pm
Offsite

Athens Market Taverna

109 West "F" Street

6:00 pm Social Hour

7:00 pm Banquet (Contact Lee Barrett at lbarrett@lancasterseminary.edu)

8:00 pm K. Brian Soderquist, Søren Kierkegaard Center, University of Copenhagen

Using the New Translation of the Journals and Notebooks

Black Religious Scholars Group (BRSG) Tenth Annual Consultation

Friday - 6:15 pm-10:00 pm
Offsite

St. Stephen’s Cathedral COGIC

5825 Imperial Avenue

San Diego, CA 92114

Participants interested in joining us for an evening of communal reflection and

celebration of the life and work of our past honorees: J. Deotis Roberts, Henry and Ella Mitchell, James Cone, Jacquelyn Grant, Peter Paris, Katie Cannon, Vincent Harding, Delores Williams, Robert M. Franklin, Cheryl Townsend Gilkes, Gayraud Wilmore, and Renita Weems, can register with Stacey Floyd-Thomas, Brite Divinity School, TCU Box 298130 Fort Worth, TX 76123 1-817-257-7140 or s.floyd-thomas@tcu.edu. Cost for the evening will be $20 and must be prepaid by November 10, 2007. An evening reception will be provided. A bus for transport to and from the site will be available in front of the San Diego Marriott Hotel and Marina.

Institute for Biblical Research Annual Meeting (1)

Friday - 7:00 pm-11:00 pm
GH-Douglas A

Annual Reception: Interreligious Federation for World Peace (IRFWP) and New World Encyclopedia

Friday - 7:00 pm-8:30 pm
GH-America's Cup A

This year the Interreligious Federation for World Peace (IRFWP) and the Religion Office of the Universal Peace Federation (UPF) continues with the second in the series of receptions introducing to the Academy the pending launch and ongoing progress of the New World Encyclopedia (a full, general knowledge encyclopedia based in universal values). Once again, reception participants will learn of opportunities to involve themselves as writers, editors, and advisers for this trend-setting project.

National Association of Baptist Professors of Religion Perspectives in Religious Studies Editorial Board

Friday - 7:00 pm-8:30 pm
MM-Columbia 3

Society for the Arts in Religious and Theological Studies Reception

Friday - 7:00 pm-8:30 pm
MM-Coronado

Don Saliers of Emory University will conduct an interview with artist John August Swanson. For information about the artist and his work, see www.johnaugustswanson.com.

Society for Hindu-Christian Studies

Theme: How We Do Hindu-Christian Studies
 

Friday - 7:00 pm-11:00 pm
GH-Molly B

Theme: How We Do Hindu-Christian Studies

This panel seeks broad audience participation in a discussion of methods, theories, and approaches in the field of Hindu-Christian studies. Panelists will make brief remarks based on papers that will be made available in advance on the HCS listserv, and audience members will then be invited to join in the discussion. To sign up for the listserv or to get copies (after Nov. 2), please email: cbauman@butler.edu.

T. S. Rukmani, Concordia University, Presiding

Harold Coward, University of Victoria

Hindu-Christian Studies: A Retrospective

Susan Abraham, Harvard Divinity School

Theological Approaches to Hindu-Christian Studies

Brian K. Pennington, Maryville College

Historical-Critical Approaches to Hindu-Christian Studies

Arvind Sharma, McGill University

Hindu-Christian Studies through the Lens of Ethics

Catherine Cornille, Boston College

Missiology and Hindu-Christian Studies

Kristin Bloomer, University of Chicago

Ethnography and Hindu-Christian Studies

Responding:

T. S. Rukmani, Concordia University

The Future of Hindu-Christian Studies

Mennonite Scholars and Friends Reception

Friday - 7:00 pm-8:30 pm
GH-Ford AB

Accordance Seminar

Friday - 7:00 pm-11:00 pm
CC-29B

New in Accordance Bible Software: Presentation and demonstration of the latest morphological texts and features, by Roy Brown, developer of Accordance.

Computer Assisted Greek Acquisition: Demonstration of an introductory Greek language course currently being developed for laptop computers and integrated with biblical software, by David P. Parris, Fuller Theological Seminary.

The session will include an overview of the software, questions from users on specific aspects, and discussion of its applications to research and teaching.

Teaching Theology and Religion Editorial Board

Friday - 7:00 pm-11:00 pm
GH-Ford C

LGBTQ Caucus

Friday - 7:00 pm-8:30 pm
GH-Edward B

The LGBTQ Caucus is an informal network of LGBTQ scholars of religion that meets each year during the Annual Meetings to discuss the connections between our scholarship and activist work for social justice, both within the academy and in wider social settings. For

further information, contact: Jay Emerson Johnson at drjay1@earthlink.net.

Council of Societies for the Study of Religion Board Meeting

Friday - 7:00 pm-8:30 pm
GH-Edward A

Society for the Study of Christian Spirituality

Theme: Dying to Live: A Film and Conversation about Spirituality on the Borderlands
 

Friday - 7:00 pm-9:30 pm
Offsite

St. Joseph's Cathedral Auditorium, 1535 3rd Ave.

Theme: Dying to Live: A Film and Conversation about Spirituality on the Borderlands

How does “crossing the border” affect one's spirituality? In this session, the short film Dying to Live will be shown, followed by a panel discussion with Mexican migrants and others whose lives are profoundly shaped by the tense reality of the U.S.-Mexican border. All are welcome to attend and to stay after the discussion to view displays and share conversation. For more information, please contact Anita Houck at ahouck@saintmarys.edu.

The Word Made Fresh

Theme: The Plurality of Truth
 

Friday - 7:00 pm-8:30 pm
CC-30C

Steve Wilkens, Azusa Pacific University, Presiding

Theme: The Plurality of Truth

Speaker: John Franke, Biblical Seminary

Dr. Franke engages postmodern thought and culture from the perspective of Christian faith, speaking about the Manifold Witness: The Plurality of Truth.

The Word Made Fresh is a forum that seeks to stimulate creative dialogue among evangelical scholars of diverse backgrounds about pressing issues in contemporary Christianity.

Sponsored by Azusa Pacific University

Unitarian Universalist Scholars and Friends Discussion

Theme: Between the Schoolhouse and the Religious Houses: Unitarian Universalist Theology in Context
 

Friday - 7:00 pm-10:00 pm
GH-Molly A

Theme: Between the Schoolhouse and the Religious Houses: Unitarian Universalist Theology in Context

Our inaugural Friday evening session will feature a discussion of the historical and cultural contexts for Unitarian Universalist theological work, and the issues implied by these contexts. A panel of scholars and pastors will introduce the theme, with plenty of time for open conversation. Participants include Rebecca Parker, Anthony Pinn, Holly Horn, Samira Mehta, Emily Mace, Gabriella Lettini, Alma Crawford, and Arvid Straube.

Sponsored by Starr King School for the Ministry, Meadville Lombard Theological School, UUA Panel on Theological Education, and Beacon Press.

Individuals who wish to gather for supper prior to the session should contact Dan McKanan at 320/363-3181 or dmckanan@csbsju.edu before November 5 for details.

Philadelphia Seminar on Christian Origins

Friday - 7:00 pm-9:00 pm
GH-Del Mar B

Robert A. Kraft and Annette Yoshiko Reed, Presiding

Dharma Association of North America (DANAM)

Theme: Bhakti Rasa Through Music and Song (Bhajans) (RT1)
 

Friday - 7:30 pm-10:00 pm
GH-Manchester D

Theme: Bhakti Rasa Through Music and Song (Bhajans) (RT1)

Ramdas Lamb, University of Hawaii, and Rita D. Sherma, Binghamton University, Presiding

Presenters:

Local Bhajan Group, San Diego

Indira Pal and Shiv Raj Pal (music), Toronto, Canada

For updates, see: www.danam-web.org/events.htm.

The Pluralism Project Reception

Friday - 9:00 pm-11:00 pm
GH-Manchester I

Dharma Association of North America (DANAM)

Theme: RASA Theory Keynote Presentation (RT4)
 

Saturday - 4:00 am-5:30 pm
GH-Manchester D

Theme: RASA Theory Keynote Presentation (RT4)

Convener: Adarsh Deepak, DANAM and Takshashila Institute

Rita D. Sherma, Binghamton University, Presiding

TBA

Keynote Presentation

For updates, see: www.danam-web.org/events.htm.

Institute for Biblical Research Annual Meeting (2)

Saturday - 7:00 am-12:45 pm
GH-Manchester I

National Association of Baptist Professors of Religion Executive Committee

Saturday - 7:00 am-8:30 am
MM-Encinitas

Society for Hindu-Christian Studies Board Meeting

Saturday - 7:00 am-8:30 am
GH-Mohsen B

Korean North American Theology

Saturday - 7:00 am-8:30 am
GH-Emma A

Sang Hyun Lee, Presiding

W. Anne Joh will discuss her book, Heart of the Cross: A Postcolonial Christology

Hak Joon Lee will discuss his book, We Will Get to the Promised Land: Martin Luther King Jr.'s Communal-Political Spirituality

International Schleiermacher Society

Saturday - 7:00 am-11:30 am
GH-Emma B

8:00 am Coffee and breakfast (bring your own)

9:00 am Wendy Farley

“Mind Reduced to the Necessity of Seeking": Opportunities for Buddhist - Christian Dialogue in Schleiermacher's Theological Anthropology

10:00 am Ethics Series I: (papers pre-distributed beginning in July; contact Ted Vial, tvial@iliff.edu.

Peter Foley, University of Arizona

Schleiermacher's Critique of Previous Ethical Theories in the 1803 Grundlinien

Jeffery Kinlaw, McMurray University

Schleiermacher's Critique of Fichte's Political Philosophy

11:15 am Planning

11:45 am-12:45 pm Adjourn to nearby restaurant for lunch

DIALOG Editorial Meeting

Saturday - 7:00 am-11:30 am
GH-Cunningham A

Society for the Arts in Religious and Theological Studies

Saturday - 7:00 am-11:30 am
CC-30D

7:00 am Board Meeting

9:00 am Welcome

Wilson Yates, SARTS President

9:10 am William Cahoy, St. John¹s University School of Theology, Presiding

Presentations by 2006 SARTS Fellowship Award Winners:

Maureen O'Connell

Stephen Lösel

Rebecca Davis

David Friend

Winners of the 2006 SARTS Fellowship Awards will present their projects, ranging from murals in inner-city Philadelphia to the music of Mozart, and from the cuadros of Peruvian women to Reformation architecture in Europe.

10:50 am Break

11:00 am Business Meeting

For additional information regarding this session, visit us online at www.SARTS.org, or contact Kimberly Vrudny at 1-651-962-5337 or kjvrudny@stthomas.edu.

United Methodist Women of Color Scholars Program

Saturday - 7:00 am-11:30 am
GH-Randle E

Council on Graduate Studies in Religion (CGSR)

Saturday - 8:30 am-12:45 pm
CC-32A

Early Methodism: Texts, Traditions, and Theologies: Charles Wesley and the Struggle for Methodist Identity

Saturday - 9:00 am-12:45 pm
GH-Del Mar B

Sponsors: Liverpool Hope University, University of Manchester, and Duke University Divinity School

9:00 am Welcome

9:15 am Presentation by Gareth Lloyd on his book Charles Wesley and the Struggle for Methodist Identity (OUP: April 2007)

10:10 am Responding:

Richard Heitzenrater, Duke University

ST Kimbrough, Jr., Founding President, Charles Wesley Society

Kenneth Newport, Liverpool Hope University

11:20 am Round-table discussion

12:00 pm Charles Wesley news/publications

Additional information: Kenneth Newport, KNEWPORT@hope.ac.uk.

Global Ethics and Religion Forum

Theme: Religious Perspectives on Military Humanitarian Intervention
 

Saturday - 9:00 am-11:30 am
GH-Ford B

Theme: Religious Perspectives on Military Humanitarian Intervention

Nancy M. Martin, Chapman University, Presiding

Panelists:

Joseph Runzo, Executive Director, Global Ethics and Religion Forum

Brian Lepard, School of Law, University of Nebraska

Nathan Tierney, California Lutheran University

Franklin Perkins, DePaul University

William O’Neill, S.J., Graduate Theological Union

Arvind Sharma, McGill University

National Association of Baptist Professors of Religion

Saturday - 9:00 am-11:30 am
CC-30B

Niebuhr Society

Theme: Reinhold Niebuhr’s Moral Man and Immoral Society
 

Saturday - 9:00 am-11:30 am
GH-Ford C

Theme: Reinhold Niebuhr’s Moral Man and Immoral Society

9:00 am Harlan Stelmach, Dominican University of California

Niebuhr’s Immoral Society and Bellah’s Good Society: A Conversation about Moral Man

9:45 am Panel Discussion

Gary Dorrien, Union Theological Seminary

Charles Mathewes, University of Virginia

Rebekah Miles, Southern Methodist University

Max Stackhouse, Princeton Theological Seminary

Ronald Stone, Pittsburgh Theological Seminary

Josiah Young, Wesley Theological Seminary

10:50 am Research Reports

K. Healan Gaston, University of California, Berkeley

Kevin Carnahan, Hendrix College

Society for Hindu-Christian Studies

Theme: (Re-)Constructing Advaita: Rambachan's The Advaita Worldview and Thatamanil's The Immanent Divine in Conversation
 

Saturday - 9:00 am-11:30 am
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Michael McLaughlin, Presiding

Theme: (Re-)Constructing Advaita: Rambachan's The Advaita Worldview and Thatamanil's The Immanent Divine in Conversation

9:00 am Panel and Discussion

Panelists:

Michelle Voss Roberts, Rhodes College

Michael McLaughlin, St. Leo University

Joseph Prabhu, California State University

Responding:

Anantanand Rambachan, St. Olaf College

John J. Thatamanil, Vanderbilt University

11:30 am Business Meeting

Corinne Dempsey, Presiding

Restoration Theological Research Fellowship Annual Meeting

Saturday - 9:00 am-11:30 am
CC-25C

Mennonite Scholars and Friends Forum

Theme: Reflections on J. Denny Weaver’s The Nonviolent Atonement
 

Saturday - 9:00 am-11:30 am
CC-26A

Ted Grimsrud, Eastern Mennonite University, Presiding

Theme: Reflections on J. Denny Weaver’s The Nonviolent Atonement

Panelists:

Sharon Baker, Messiah College

Mark Thiessen Nation, Eastern Mennonite University

Tom Yoder Neufeld, Conrad Grebel University College

Responding:

J. Denny Weaver, Bluffton University

Business meeting

Søren Kierkegaard Society

Theme: Kierkegaard in Dialogue with Non-Christian Religions
 

Saturday - 9:00 am-11:30 am
CC-26B

Tamara Monet Marks, Florida State University, Presiding

Theme: Kierkegaard in Dialogue with Non-Christian Religions

K. Brian Soderquist, Søren Kierkegaard Center, University of Copenhagen

Kierkegaard's Understanding of Non-Christian Religions

Andrew J. Nicholson, State University of New York, Stony Brook

Hinduism-Buddhism: Skillful Means and Bold Assertions

Karen C. Carr, Lawrence University

Daoism: Sin, Spontaneity, Nature, and God

Jennifer Pouya, Texas Christian University

Kierkegaard and the Jewish Shadow

Adam Buben, University of South Florida

Background for a Congruence: Kierkegaard and the Samurai

Abrahim Khan, University of Toronto

Kierkegaard and Muhammad Iqbal on Becoming a Self

Responding:

Erik Ziolkowski, Lafayette University

La Communidad/The Community

Saturday - 9:00 am-11:30 am
GH-Maggie

Towards the Fifth Edition of the UBS Greek New Testament

Saturday - 9:00 am-11:30 am
CC-31A

A revised edition of the UBS Greek New Testament is currently in preparation, with special concern to adapt the text critical apparatus more closely to the requirements of academic use.

This meeting will be an opportunity to exchange ideas and experiences with the editors of the Greek New Testament and to suggest improvements for the revision. For further information, please contact Florian Voss, German Bible Society, voss@dbg.de.

Teaching Introductory Courses: A Wabash Center Workshop

Saturday - 9:00 am-3:30 pm
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Advanced registration required at www.wabashcenter.wabash.edu/programs/aspx.

Led by Barbara Walvoord, author of Teaching and Learning in College Introductory Religion Courses: A Study of 533 Classrooms (Blackwell, 2008) and numerous works on teaching in higher education.

An interactive workshop addressing public, private, and religiously affiliated contexts; topics include: faculty and students’ goals for learning; assignments and grading; and pedagogical strategies: what highly effective teachers do.

Lunch will be served.

A free copy of Barbara Walvoord’s book, Teaching and Learning in College Introductory Religion Courses is included.

Dharma Association of North America (DANAM)

Theme: Rasa and Vaishnava Traditions (RT2)
 

Saturday - 9:00 am-11:55 am
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Theme: Rasa and Vaishnava Traditions (RT2)

Conveners: Graham M. Schweig, Christopher Newport University, and Lance Nelson, University of San Diego

Graham M. Schweig, Christopher Newport University, and TBA, Presiding

Graham M. Schweig, Christopher Newport University

The Conception and Meaning of Rasa in Bhakti: The Caitanya Vaishnava School

David Buchta, University of Pennsylvania

Bhayanaka as Bhakti-Rasa in Gaudiya Vaishnavism

Krisztina Danka, Eotvos Lorand University of Budapest, Hungary

Rasa -- Aesthetics and Metaphysics Interwoven: Literary Works As Revelations in the Bengali Vaishnava Tradition

Lance Nelson, University of San Diego

Bhakti-rasa for the Advaitin Renouncer: Madhusudana Sarasvati's Theory of Devotional Sentiment

Gerald T. Carney, Hampden-Sydney College

Rasa as Foundation and Bridge

Neelima Shukla-Bhatt, Wellesley College

Usefulness of the Concept of Bhakti-rasa in Studying Bhakti Forms

Deepak Shimkhada, Claremont College

Paintings: Expressions of Rasa in the 1648 Bhagavata Purana

Ithamar Theodor, University of Haifa

The Infiltration of Rasa into Vaisnavism

For updates, see: www.danam-web.org/events.htm.

The Society for the Study of Anglicanism

Theme: Anglicanism and the Interpretation of Scripture
 

Saturday - 9:00 am-12:45 pm
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Theme: Anglicanism and the Interpretation of Scripture

The meetings this year are in association with the Ecclesiological Investigations Group and the Anglican Association of Biblical Scholars.

8.45 am Coffee

9:00 am Introduction

9:15 am Katherine Grieb, Virginia Theological Seminary

10:00 am Gerald West, University of KwaZulu-Natal

10:45 am Coffee Break - donuts and pastries served

11:15 am Responding:

Richard A. Burridge, King’s College London

Jo Bailey Wells, Duke University

11.45 am Discussion:

Ellen B. Aitken, McGill University Montreal and Anglican Association of Biblical Scholars, Presiding

12.30 pm Short Business Session and Announcements

12.45 pm Close

RSVP and Further Enquiries to Co-conveners Rob Slocum, rbslocum@genevaonline.com, and Martyn Percy, mpercy@ripon-cuddesdon.ac.uk.

North American Association for the Study of Religion

Theme: Taxonomies in the Study of Religion
 

Saturday - 9:00 am-11:30 am
CC-28A

Theme: Taxonomies in the Study of Religion

Panelists:

Craig Martin, Syracuse University

Strategic Uses of "Religion": Taxonomy and Metonymy in Political Discourse

Leah Payne, Vanderbilt University

Time on Their Side: Using Philosophy of Time to Understand Distinctions between Early American Pentecostals and Fundamentalists

Thomas B. Ellis, Appalachian State University

Spirituality Redescribed, Self-esteem Misrecognized

Responding:

Aaaron Hughes, University of Calgary

Adventist Society for Religious Studies, Section 4

Saturday - 9:00 am-12:45 pm
CC-28C

Theology for the Presbyterian Church (USA)

Saturday - 9:00 am-11:30 am
CC-28D

Presbyterian Church (USA) pastors and scholars are invited to this meeting dedicated to doing theology for the church. This year’s gathering will focus on emerging Korean American Presbyterian theology and in its engagement with what it means to confess Christ in the changing context of Korean American life. A panel made up of a pastor (Kevin Park), professor (Young Lee Hertig), and a governing body leader (Heahwan Rim) will offer presentations, which will be engaged in group discussion. Further information: Anita Brown, Office of Theology and Worship, (888) 728-7228 x5033, abrown@ctr.pcusa.org.

Society for the Study of Christian Spirituality

Saturday - 9:00 am-11:30 am
CC-30C

9:00 am 2007 Presidential Address

Stephanie Paulsell, Harvard University

Lost in the Mystery of God: Childhood and the History of Christian Spirituality

10:30 am Business Meeting

Mary Frohlich, Catholic Theological Union, President-elect, Presiding

All are welcome. For more information, please contact Anita Houck at ahouck@saintmarys.edu.

Emergent Church Forum

Theme: Emergent Church
 

Saturday - 9:00 am-11:30 am
CC-29C

Keith Matthews, Azusa Pacific University, Presiding

Theme: Emergent Church

Panelists:

Tony Jones, National Coordinator of Emergent Village

Scot McKnight, North Park University

Diana Butler Bass, Author of Christianity for the Rest of Us

Co-sponsored by Paraclete Press and Azusa Pacific University

For additional information, contact Don Thorsen, Azusa Pacific University: dthorsen@apu.edu.

Person, Culture, and Religion Group

Theme: The Return of the Repressed?: The Place of Psychology in the AAR
 

Saturday - 9:00 am-11:30 am
CC-29B

9:00 am Works in progress – New scholars and graduate students welcome!

10:30 am Extended Business Meeting

Theme: The Return of the Repressed?: The Place of Psychology in the AAR

-What’s in a name? – PCR or Psychology and/of Religion or...?

-Planning future meetings and co-sponsorships

North American Paul Tillich Society and Polanyi Society

Saturday - 9:00 am-11:30 am
GH-Oxford

Walter Gulick, Montana State University, Billings, Presiding

Durwood Foster, Pacific School of Religion, and Richard Gelwick, Bangor Theological Seminary

How Tillich’s Recently Retrieved Paper, “Participation and Knowledge: Problems of an Ontology of Cognition,” Engages Polanyi’s Thought

Responding:

Donald Musser, Stetson University

Robert Russell, Center for Theology and the Natural Sciences

11:15 am Business Meeting:

Walter Mead, Illinois State University, Presiding

Lutheran Women in Theological Studies (LWTRS)

Saturday - 9:00 am-11:30 am
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Lutheran women in theological and religious studies as well as some local Lutheran clergywomen gather annually for scholarship, worship, and friendship. Lutheran women scholars - including graduate students - and other women who teach or study at Lutheran colleges and seminaries are welcome to attend all or part of the meeting. Questions?

To register please contact Sandra Mejia at 773-380-2885 or sandra.mejia@elca.org.

Colloquium on Violence and Religion

Saturday - 9:00 am-11:30 am
GH-Connaught

Martha Reineke, University of Northern Iowa, Presiding

9:00 Nikolaus Wandinger, Institut für Systematische Theologie

"Sacrifice” in “Harry Potter” from a Girardian perspective

Responding:

Matthew G. Condon, Indiana University Purdue University, Indianapolis

Paul Nuechterlein, Prince of Peace Lutheran Church, Portage, MI

10:10 Break

10:20 Book Review: Stricken By God: Non-Violent Identification and the Victory of Christ, Brad Jersak and Michael Hardin, Eds.

Panelists:

John Phelan, North Park Seminary

Tony Bartlett, Bexsley Hall Episcopal Divinity School

S. Mark Heim, Andover Newton Theological Seminary

Marit Trelstad, Pacific Lutheran University

Questions: contact martha.reineke@uni.edu.

New Religious Movements Group Meeting with Branch Davidians

Saturday - 9:00 am-11:30 am
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Karl Barth Society of North America

Theme: Discusson of Alyssa Lyra Pitstick, Light in Darkness: Hans Urs von Balthasar and the Catholic Doctrine of Christ's Descent into Hell (Wm. B. Eerdmans, 2007)
 

Saturday - 9:00 am-11:30 am
CC-28B

George Hunsinger, Princeton Theological Seminary, Presiding

Theme: Discusson of Alyssa Lyra Pitstick, Light in Darkness: Hans Urs von Balthasar and the Catholic Doctrine of Christ's Descent into Hell (Wm. B. Eerdmans, 2007)

Panelists:

Paul J. Griffiths, University of Illinois at Chicago

David Lauber, Wheaton College

John Webster, Aberdeen University

Responding:

Alyssa Lyra Pitstick

Journal of Feminist Studies in Religion Board Meeting

Saturday - 9:00 am-11:30 am
GH-Cunningham C

Graduate Theological Union Alumni Luncheon

Saturday - 11:00 am-12:45 pm
MM-Marriott Hall Salon 6

Christian Scholarship Foundation

Saturday - 11:30 am-1:00 pm
GH-Mohsen A

Society for the Arts in Religious and Theological Studies Board Meeting

Saturday - 11:45 am-3:30 pm
CC-30D

North American Association for the Study of Religion Business Meeting

Saturday - 11:45 am-12:45 pm
CC-28A

Christian Theological Research Fellowship

Saturday - 1:00 pm-3:30 pm
CC-29B

Syntactically-Tagged Databases for the Hebrew Bible and Greek New Testament

Saturday - 1:00 pm-3:30 pm
MM-New York

This session will overview the latest quantum leap for computerized research and teaching in biblical texts: databases tagged for syntactical structures and functions. The session is appropriate for anyone interested in computer applications for exegesis and teaching of the Hebrew Bible and Greek New Testament. For more information, contact Michael Heiser at mheiser@logos.com.

Dharma Association of North America (DANAM)

Theme: Theorizing Rasa: Culture and Gender (RT3)
 

Saturday - 1:00 pm-3:30 pm
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Theme: Theorizing Rasa: Culture and Gender (RT3)

Conveners: Rita D. Sherma, University of Arizona, and Adarsh Deepak, DANAM

Rita D. Sherma, Binghamton University, Presiding

Susan Schwartz, Muhlenberg College

Rasa/Rakta: Transformations in Red

Alfred Collins, Anchorage, Alaska

The Savor of What Is: Rasa as Culture Theory

Neela Bhattacharya-Saxena, Nassau Community College

Dance of the Dual Self in Artistic Creations: A Shakta Reading of Rasa Theory

Madhu Khanna, Indira Gandhi National Centre for the Arts

Rasa and Bhava in the Nityapuja of Goddess Tripurasundari

George Pati, Valparaiso University

Mohiniattam: The Rasa and Bhava of Devotionalism

Purushottama Bilimoria, Deakin University, Australia

Grief and Mourning: Theorizing on the Troubled Bhava-s Cross-Culturally

For updates, see: www.danam-web.org/events.htm.

Mission and Biblical Interpretation: Toward a Missional Hermeneutic

Saturday - 1:00 pm-3:30 pm
CC-28C

What would it mean to read the Bible with an explicit methodological starting point in an ecclesial location understood as fundamentally missional? Join us for our sixth annual session focused on such questions, as Princeton Theological Seminary professors Darrell Guder and J. Ross Wagner present their work on missional hermeneutics in the seminary classroom. We anticipate a thought-provoking and productive discussion. For information, visit www.gocn.org or contact Michael Barram, Saint Mary’s College of California, mbarram@stmarys-ca.edu.

Springer Religious Studies Advisory Board Meeting

Saturday - 1:00 pm-6:30 pm
GH-Connaught

Academic Advisory Board of Reviews in Religion and Theology and Editorial Board of Conversations in Religion and Theology

Saturday - 1:00 pm-3:30 pm
GH-Maggie

American Theological Library Association Member Reception

Saturday - 4:00 pm-6:30 pm
MM-Marina D

Society for the Arts in Religious and Theological Studies

Saturday - 4:00 pm-6:30 pm
CC-30D

Frank Burch Brown, Christian Theological Seminary (visiting fellow at the University of Chicago), Presiding

SARTS hosts a conversation with author Robin Margaret Jensen, Luce Chancellor¹s Professor of the History of Christian Worship and Art in the Divinity School at Vanderbilt University. Her most recent books include: The Substance of Things Seen: Art, Faith, and the Christian Community (Eerdmans, 2004) and Face to Face: Portraits of the Divine in Early Christianity (Augsburg Fortress, 2005).

Panelists:

Lewis Ayres, Emory University

James Francis, University of Kentucky

Georgia Frank, Colgate University

For more information about becoming a member of SARTS, visit us online at www.SARTS.org, or contact Kimberly Vrudny at 1-651-962-5337 or kjvrudny@stthomas.edu.

College Theology Society Board Meeting