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Which Ancient Texts might we study? duration 2 minutes 41 seconds Which Ancient Texts might we study? Which Ancient Texts might we study?	Which Ancient Texts might we study? Dr Nick Wilshere descibes the types of ancient texts that are studied in our Latin and Ancient Greek courses at the University of Nottingham. Photo by Mishaal Zahed on Unsplash classics +7 More From Hannah O'Regan 0 likes 8 plays 0
Edward Lear Discovery duration 4 minutes 42 seconds Edward Lear Discovery Edward Lear Discovery	Edward Lear Discovery PhD student Amy Wilcockson talks about her chance discovery of previously unseen poems and letters by the famous nonsense poet Edward Lear. The handwritten items were hidden in a large bundle of… edward lear +6 More From Faith Pring 0 likes 40 plays 0
This is English at Nottingham duration 1 minute 19 seconds This is English at Nottingham This is English at Nottingham	This is English at Nottingham At Nottingham, we go beyond a love of books. Our huge choice of optional modules in everything from Vikings to drama means you can discover new passions, explore what you already love, and tailor… school of english +7 More From Helen Frost 0 likes 1,838 plays 0
Why Study Dante, Religion and Culture Module with… duration 4 minutes 58 seconds Why Study Dante, Religion and Culture Module with… Why Study Dante, Religion and Culture Module with Alison Milbank	Why Study Dante, Religion and Culture Module with Alison Milbank Professor Alison Milbank discusses her Distance Learning MA module and what students taking the module will be studying. university of nottingham +18 More From Simon Barnett 0 likes 4 plays 0
Why Study Church in the Furnace duration 8 minutes 42 seconds Why Study Church in the Furnace Why Study Church in the Furnace	Why Study Church in the Furnace In 1917, at the height of the First World War, F.B. MacNutt edited a collection of 17 essays entitled The Church in the Furnace. These essays were written by Anglican army chaplains who reflected on… university of nottingham +60 More From Simon Barnett 0 likes 13 plays 0
G.A. Studdert-Kennedy the Man duration 14 minutes 19 seconds G.A. Studdert-Kennedy the Man G.A. Studdert-Kennedy the Man	G.A. Studdert-Kennedy the Man ‘Woodbine Willie’ – the Anglican World War I padre who gave cigarettes to the troops and wrote poetry - is well known. But the man himself, G.A. Studdert-Kennedy is not nearly so… nottingham +61 More From Simon Barnett 0 likes 12 plays 0
Women at Nottingham: Pressing for Progress duration 1 minute 22 seconds Women at Nottingham: Pressing for Progress Women at Nottingham: Pressing for Progress	Women at Nottingham: Pressing for Progress Georgina Wilding, UNESCO Young Poet Laureate 2017/18 and Nottingham Alumna, is presented with her portrait as part of the 'Women at Nottingham: Pressing for Progress' exhibition. … the university of nottingham +25 More From Debs Storey 0 likes 217 plays 0
The Nottingham Women duration 1 minute 16 seconds The Nottingham Women The Nottingham Women	The Nottingham Women Georgina Wilding (Nottingham Young Poet Laureate) recites a poem about the women of Nottingham for International Women's Day. georgina wilding +8 More From Tom Travis 0 likes 193 plays 0
Why Study Faith in Conflict? Impact on Ordinary… duration 5 minutes 55 seconds Why Study Faith in Conflict? Impact on Ordinary… Why Study Faith in Conflict? Impact on Ordinary Lives with Dr Stuart Bell	Why Study Faith in Conflict? Impact on Ordinary Lives with Dr Stuart Bell The First World War was the single most important event is shaping modern European society. In this video Dr Stuart Bell discusses the experience of one man from Derbyshire in the Great War and how… thomas +62 More From Simon Barnett 0 likes 15 plays 0
Why Study Ecclesiastes with Doug Ingram duration 7 minutes 44 seconds Why Study Ecclesiastes with Doug Ingram Why Study Ecclesiastes with Doug Ingram	Why Study Ecclesiastes with Doug Ingram Dr Doug Ingram and Dr Peter Watts look at one short and enigmatic biblical text: the Book of Ecclesiates – sometimes also called Qoheleth – and at the questions is poses not only to… doug ingram +31 More From Simon Barnett 0 likes 33 plays 0
Why Study The Old Testament with Doug Ingram duration 8 minutes 22 seconds Why Study The Old Testament with Doug Ingram Why Study The Old Testament with Doug Ingram	Why Study The Old Testament with Doug Ingram Dr Doug Ingram and Dr Peter Watts look at the value of studying that diverse library of books that go to make up the Old Testament. This has a value as an exploration of people quite apart from its… doug ingram +31 More From Simon Barnett 0 likes 25 plays 0
#a-zoftheology; M is for Myth duration 2 minutes 45 seconds #a-zoftheology; M is for Myth #a-zoftheology; M is for Myth	#a-zoftheology; M is for Myth Prof. Tom O’Loughlin examines what is meant by the word ‘myth’ when used by theologians and he argues that myths are sets of symbols that are transparent for transfinite… tom o'loughlin +14 More From Simon Barnett 0 likes 3 plays 0
Why Study The Place of Religion in Medieval… duration 11 minutes 56 seconds Why Study The Place of Religion in Medieval… Why Study The Place of Religion in Medieval Studies with Christina Lee	Why Study The Place of Religion in Medieval Studies with Christina Lee Dr Christina Lee, Associate Professor of Viking Studies in the School of English, examines the central role played by religion in medieval societies, and argues that an understanding of the… dr christina lee +19 More From Simon Barnett 0 likes 8 plays 0