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Wisdom School: Womanist Midrash & Biblical Interpretation with The Rev. Wil Gafney, Ph.D.

December 2, 2023 @ 9:00 am - 12:00 pm

SATURDAY, DECEMBER 2, 9 A.M.–12 P.M., in person in Bloedel Hall and online via Zoom. Registration required for either option.

Womanist Biblical scholar and renowned author of A Women’s Lectionary for the Whole Church, The Rev. Wil Gafney, Ph.D. will lead a seminar on Womanist Midrash, exploring the complexity of scripture and importance of translation as she interprets the Hebrew Biblical tradition of women prophets and leaders. Fee: $65 (for both online and in-person participants). Partial scholarships available. Includes a light lunch and snacks for those participating in person. Register by submitting the form here.

This workshop is made possible through generous gifts in loving memory of Matthew Briggs.

Note: Dr. Gafney will also offer a guest sermon on Sunday, December 3, at 9 a.m. and 11 a.m.

Details

Date:
December 2, 2023
Time:
9:00 am - 12:00 pm

Venue

Bloedel Hall
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