9 June
We are honoured to welcome Professor John Barton, FBA, University of Oxford, to lead a session on The Book of Isaiah and the Christian Quest for Revelation.
This session is a part of the new International Interfaith Reading Group on Sacred Literature in Interfaith Contexts organised and chaired by Professor Glenda Abramson, Professor Emerita in Hebrew and Jewish Studies at University of Oxford, UK.
Here are the details of this fascinating session.

Speaker: Professor John Barton, FBA, University of Oxford.
Chair: Professor Emerita Glenda Abramson, Hebrew and Jewish Studies, University of Oxford.
Time: 18:00-19:00 BST| 19:00-20:00 CET | 10:00-11:00 PT | 13:00-14:00 ET
Venue: Online
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A Recording of The Book of Isaiah and the Christian Quest for Revelation
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