17 February, 2022
We are deeply honoured to announce that Professor Sebastian Brock FBA will lead the Eastern Christianity in Interfaith Contexts Reading Group.
Please see below the details of this fascinating talk.
The reading material will be circulated to those who will register for this session.
Topic: An Anonymous Syriac dialogue between Mary and the Angel
Speaker: Professor Sebastian Brock, FBA, Wolfson College, University of Oxford, UK.
Chair: Revd Dr Robert Kitchen, Regina, Saskatchewan, Canada.
Date: Thursday, 17 February, 2022
Time: 17:00-18:00 GMT
Venue: Online
Please register here for this meeting:
https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZwtfuiprj8oHtSUkSum2xtVOQ2CQUnbmP9K
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