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Aug 27, 20213 min read

Aug 21 Adam Gifford and the Gifford Lectures

Its 1885, we are in Scotland, where today Lord Adam Giffords’ will was finalised. A large part of his substantial fortune made from a...

Jun 25, 20216 min read

June 26 Beauty, Truth & Goodness - Hans Urs von Balthazar

Today in 1988 we remember the death of one of the greatest theological minds of the 20th Century. Hans Urs Von Balthazar died just two...

Jun 9, 20216 min read

June 10 Von Harnack, Theology of Culture and the Jesus of History

Today we remember the death of Carl Gustav Adolf von Harnack , an influential German theologian and historian; who had a huge impact on...

May 29, 20213 min read

May 30 The Confessing Church resisting the Nazis

Today in 1934 the first synod of the Confessing Church ended. They issued the important Barmen Declaration. An important and brave...

Apr 7, 20215 min read

Apr 8 Dietrich Bonhoeffer and the Nazis

Today we take the dark journey back to 1945 and travel to Germany and the Flossenbürg concentration camp. The theologian Dietrich...

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