Peterborough Theological Society
All meetings are held at The Friends Meeting House, Peterborough except where noted. This is on Thorpe Road, on the left just over the railway bridge heading out of Peterborough City Centre. Parking is available.
Meetings commence at 7.30 pm, with a coffee break at 8.30 pm, followed by discussions with the speaker.
Forthcoming Talks:
Wednesday 26th November
The Revd Dr Jeff Astley
Director of the North of England Institute for
Christian Education
On being ordinary in theology
2009
Wednesday 28th January
Mr Andrew Reid
Director of Music, Peterborough Cathedral
Brawling, show-boating, barracking employers and even a
Catholic Mass: Conflict and Genius in the Spirituality of
Protestant J. S. Bach
[Preceded by the Annual General Meeting at 7.15pm]
Wednesday 25th February
Dr Elaine Storkey
Author, President of Tearfund and Vice-President of the
University of Gloucestershire
God and the Big Screen: Film and Theology
Wednesday 25th March
Ms Helen Stanton
Director of Practical Theology and the Peterborough Project,
Eastern Region Ministry Course
Theologies from Latin America
Wednesday 29th April
The Rt Revd David Atkinson
Bishop of Thetford
Renewing the Face of the Earth – Theological and Pastoral
Responses to Climage Change
Wednesday 27th May
The Venerable Dr Michael Ipgrave
Archdeacon of Southwark
Christian and Muslim Approaches to Scripture
Wednesday 24th June
Dr Kirsteen Kim
Associate Senior Lecturer in Theology, Leeds Trinity University
British Theology in View of World Christianity
There will be a coffee break at 8.30 pm followed by a discussion with the speaker. All very welcome.
Patron:
The Lord Bishop of Peterborough
President:
The Revd Canon Jonathan Baker
Committee:
The Revd Dr Peter C Jupp
The Revd David Nash
The Revd Canon Michael Soulsby
The Revd Kerry Tankard
Dr Natalie Watson
The Peterborough Theological Society is an ecumenical society, founded by Canon Jack Higham in 1984. Our purpose is to provide a platform for theological debate which is challenging both to the lay person and to those with theological training. Meetings are held on the last Wednesday of every month at 7.30 pm. There are no meetings in July, August or December.
The annual membership subscriptions are:
£12 for an individual member
£20 for couples or families
Attendance at individual meetings is £3
For further information, please contact:
The Revd Canon Jonathan Baker on 01733 897335
or jonathan.baker@peterborough-cathedral.org.uk