Interpreting the Crucifixion of Jesus: Theological Divergences and Alternative Voices

Event time: 
Monday, April 29, 2019 - 9:45am to 11:00am
Location: 
Latourette Room (S223) See map
409 Prospect St.
New Haven, CT 06511
Event description: 

Andover Newton Seminary and the Unitarian Universalist Student Group will host a conversation with Rev. Dr. Rebecca Parker on Monday, April 29, at 9:45 am. Rev. Dr. Parker will be having a public conversation with Prof. S. Mark Heim. The title of the conversation is: “Interpreting the Crucifixion of Jesus: Theological Divergences and Alternative Voices.”

Come for coffee, pastries, and rich conversation with Rev. Dr. Parker as she engages the doctrine of atonement from diverse perspectives in conversation with Prof. Heim.

Theologian, author, and former seminary president, Rev. Dr. Parker is an ordained minister with dual standing in the Unitarian Universalist Association and the United Church of Christ.

“Now more than ever, people of concience and love need to do the hard work of theological thinking that deconstructs religion that sanctions violence. We need to re-dedicate ourselves to the creation of life-giving theologies, justice-making religious communities…” ~Rebecca Parker

Join us in the Latourette Room at 9:45 am on April 29th.