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Theology and Religion OctAr9 duration 45 minutes 59 seconds Theology and Religion OctAr9 Theology and Religion OctAr9	Theology and Religion OctAr9 Theology and religion courses overview and Q&A. theology and religious studies From Wenonah Barton 0 likes 202 plays 0
Why Study Memories in the Hebrew Bible with… duration 7 minutes 19 seconds Why Study Memories in the Hebrew Bible with… Why Study Memories in the Hebrew Bible with Marian Kelsey	Why Study Memories in the Hebrew Bible with Marian Kelsey Dr Marian Kelsey examines how the memories of the Hebrew Bible are structured, using the memory of the patriarch Jacob as an example. The thumbnail image for this video is used under the CC0 licence… university of nottingham +23 More From Simon Barnett 0 likes 8 plays 0
Why Study God and the Gothic with Alison Milbank duration 7 minutes 47 seconds Why Study God and the Gothic with Alison Milbank Why Study God and the Gothic with Alison Milbank	Why Study God and the Gothic with Alison Milbank Professor Alison Milbank argues that Gothic novels – for example, Dracula by Bram Stoker – are part of religious discourse. This discourse arose in the aftermath of the Reformation and… the university of nottingham +23 More From Simon Barnett 0 likes 16 plays 0
Why Study Theology with Dr Marian Kelsey duration 5 minutes 38 seconds Why Study Theology with Dr Marian Kelsey Why Study Theology with Dr Marian Kelsey	Why Study Theology with Dr Marian Kelsey Dr Marian Kelsey answers the age-old question; "Why Study Theology?" with an argument that Biblical Studies is actually far more interesting than Theology! The image used in the thumbnail… the university of nottingham +21 More From Simon Barnett 0 likes 12 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
Faculty of Arts: Why choose a foundation year? duration 2 minutes 1 second Faculty of Arts: Why choose a foundation year? Faculty of Arts: Why choose a foundation year?	Faculty of Arts: Why choose a foundation year? Students from Foundation Arts share what it's like and the benefits it brings. Find out more about our foundation programme and the subjects you could study:… foundation year +22 More From Helen Frost 0 likes 852 plays 0
Ibn Taymiyya and Benefit (maslaha): 5. Wise… duration 5 minutes 52 seconds Ibn Taymiyya and Benefit (maslaha): 5. Wise… Ibn Taymiyya and Benefit (maslaha): 5. Wise Purpose in God’s Acts, with Dr Jon Hoover	Ibn Taymiyya and Benefit (maslaha): 5. Wise Purpose in God’s Acts, with Dr Jon Hoover Ibn Taymiyya (d. 1328) was a famous Muslim jurist from Damascus. This video, part of a series on the concept of benefit (maslaha) in Ibn Taymiyya’s thought, explores his dynamic view of… jon hoover +11 More From Simon Barnett 0 likes 4 plays 0
Ibn Taymiyya and Benefit (maslaha): 4. Violence… duration 5 minutes 59 seconds Ibn Taymiyya and Benefit (maslaha): 4. Violence… Ibn Taymiyya and Benefit (maslaha): 4. Violence and Patience, with Dr Jon Hoover	Ibn Taymiyya and Benefit (maslaha): 4. Violence and Patience, with Dr Jon Hoover Ibn Taymiyya (d. 1328) was a famous Muslim jurist from Damascus. This video, part of a series on the concept of benefit (maslaha) in Ibn Taymiyya’s thought, examines his attitude toward… jon hoover +11 More From Simon Barnett 0 likes 3 plays 0
Ibn Taymiyya and Benefit (maslaha): 3. The… duration 6 minutes 0 seconds Ibn Taymiyya and Benefit (maslaha): 3. The… Ibn Taymiyya and Benefit (maslaha): 3. The Caliphate and the Law, with Dr Jon Hoover	Ibn Taymiyya and Benefit (maslaha): 3. The Caliphate and the Law, with Dr Jon Hoover Ibn Taymiyya (d. 1328) was a famous Muslim jurist from Damascus. This video, part of a series on the concept of benefit (maslaha) in Ibn Taymiyya’s thought, explores how he views the caliphate… jon hoover +11 More From Simon Barnett 0 likes 14 plays 0
Ibn Taymiyya and Benefit (maslaha): 2 . The Aims… duration 5 minutes 53 seconds Ibn Taymiyya and Benefit (maslaha): 2 . The Aims… Ibn Taymiyya and Benefit (maslaha): 2 . The Aims of the Law, with Dr Jon Hoover	Ibn Taymiyya and Benefit (maslaha): 2 . The Aims of the Law, with Dr Jon Hoover Ibn Taymiyya (d. 1328) was a famous Muslim jurist from Damascus. This video, part of a series on the concept of benefit (maslaha) in Ibn Taymiyya’s thought, explores how he viewed the concepts… jon hoover +10 More From Simon Barnett 0 likes 19 plays 0
Ibn Taymiyya and Benefit (maslaha): 1 . Religious… duration 5 minutes 13 seconds Ibn Taymiyya and Benefit (maslaha): 1 . Religious… Ibn Taymiyya and Benefit (maslaha): 1 . Religious Practices, with Dr Jon Hoover	Ibn Taymiyya and Benefit (maslaha): 1 . Religious Practices, with Dr Jon Hoover Ibn Taymiyya (d. 1328) was a famous Muslim jurist from Damascus. This video, part of a series on the concept of benefit (maslaha) in Ibn Taymiyya’s thought, explores how he viewed benefit and… jon hoover +11 More From Simon Barnett 0 likes 7 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
Why Study Wagner and Stephen Hawking duration 6 minutes 28 seconds Why Study Wagner and Stephen Hawking Why Study Wagner and Stephen Hawking	Why Study Wagner and Stephen Hawking Prof. Richard Bell looks at how the work of Richard Wagner (1813-83), the famous German composer of operas such as The Ring, has been an inspiration for many physicists including Stephen Hawking… richard bell +21 More From Helen Frost 0 likes 50 plays 0
Why Study Wagner and Jesus of Nazareth duration 7 minutes 57 seconds Why Study Wagner and Jesus of Nazareth Why Study Wagner and Jesus of Nazareth	Why Study Wagner and Jesus of Nazareth Prof. Richard Bell looks at a work of Richard Wagner (1813-83) that never reached the operatic stage. In the late 1840s, Wagner was planning an opera on the life of Jesus but, while still far… christianity +37 More From Helen Frost 0 likes 8 plays 0
Why Study The Aftermath of the Flood in Genesis 8 duration 6 minutes 27 seconds Why Study The Aftermath of the Flood in Genesis 8 Why Study The Aftermath of the Flood in Genesis 8	Why Study The Aftermath of the Flood in Genesis 8 Dr Tarah van de Weile examines the Genesis story of the aftermath of Noah’s flood. She shows us the complexity of the storyteller’s design and how he want to convey the goodness and order… the university of nottingham +16 More From Simon Barnett 0 likes 12 plays 0
Why Study Sharia and Islamic Law duration 8 minutes 23 seconds Why Study Sharia and Islamic Law Why Study Sharia and Islamic Law	Why Study Sharia and Islamic Law Dr Ali-reza Bhojani explains the distinction between sharia (what is the right way to live as known within the mind of God), the exposition by jurists – fiqh –of what this is from sources… nottingham university +14 More From Simon Barnett 0 likes 55 plays 0
Why Study Moral Rationalism in Islamic Law duration 6 minutes 11 seconds Why Study Moral Rationalism in Islamic Law Why Study Moral Rationalism in Islamic Law	Why Study Moral Rationalism in Islamic Law Dr Ali-reza Bhojani one of the key questions about morality that confronts theists: is the Good what God commands, or, is what God commands ‘the Good’? the university of nottingham +19 More From Simon Barnett 0 likes 12 plays 0
Why Study Another Finitude duration 10 minutes 11 seconds Why Study Another Finitude Why Study Another Finitude	Why Study Another Finitude Martin Heidegger (1889-1976) made the theme of finitude, human finitude, central to his philosophy: humans have ‘being towards death.’ In this video Prof. Agata Bielik-Robson challenges… the university of nottingham +20 More From Simon Barnett 0 likes 13 plays 0
Why Do Muslims Believe in Moral Rationalism? duration 5 minutes 26 seconds Why Do Muslims Believe in Moral Rationalism? Why Do Muslims Believe in Moral Rationalism?	Why Do Muslims Believe in Moral Rationalism? Dr Ali-reza Bhojani introduced the notion that the basis of morality is not simply based in the acts of divine revelation, but is inherent in the moral order that human beings find within themselves. university of nottingham +16 More From Simon Barnett 0 likes 7 plays 0
What is a Gospel with Sara Parks duration 7 minutes 21 seconds What is a Gospel with Sara Parks What is a Gospel with Sara Parks	What is a Gospel with Sara Parks Prof. Thomas O’Loughlin discusses with Dr Sara Parks the origins of the Christian notion of a ‘gospel’ and how it moved from being a political notion in the Roman Empire, to being a… university of nottingham +12 More From Simon Barnett 0 likes 6 plays 0
Why Study Theology at Nottingham with Frances… duration 9 minutes 1 second Why Study Theology at Nottingham with Frances… Why Study Theology at Nottingham with Frances Knight	Why Study Theology at Nottingham with Frances Knight Professor Frances Knight introduces the two distance learning MA programmes run by the department: the MA in Church History; and the MA in Systematic and Philosophical Theology. All details in this… the univeristy of nottingham +8 More From Simon Barnett 0 likes 6 plays 0
Why Study Principles in Liturgy with Tom… duration 7 minutes 3 seconds Why Study Principles in Liturgy with Tom… Why Study Principles in Liturgy with Tom O'Loughlin	Why Study Principles in Liturgy with Tom O'Loughlin What makes a good liturgy? Many approaches are taken to this question – and it is a question everyone asks, at least implicitly, after every act of participation. In this video Professor Thomas… university of nottingham +18 More From Simon Barnett 0 likes 4 plays 0
Firth Lecture 2018 Part 1 - Professor John Barclay duration 1 hour 10 minutes Firth Lecture 2018 Part 1 - Professor John Barclay Firth Lecture 2018 Part 1 - Professor John Barclay	Firth Lecture 2018 Part 1 - Professor John Barclay In his book, Paul and the Gift (2015) John Barclay presented a fresh reading of grace and gift in Paul's theology, studying it in view of ancient notions of ‘gift’ and shining new… university of nottingham +23 More From Simon Barnett 0 likes 33 plays 0
Remembering the Reformation 1517 - 2017 duration 1 hour 34 minutes Remembering the Reformation 1517 - 2017 Remembering the Reformation 1517 - 2017	Remembering the Reformation 1517 - 2017 2017 marks the five-hundred anniversary of the beginning of the European Reformation. As part of a series of events to commemorate this event which has done so much to share modern Europe and… thomas o'loughlin +25 More From Simon Barnett 0 likes 23 plays 0
Theologians in Conversation; How to renew the… duration 12 minutes 58 seconds Theologians in Conversation; How to renew the… Theologians in Conversation; How to renew the liturgy post Vatican II	Theologians in Conversation; How to renew the liturgy post Vatican II Kevin McGinnell and Tom O’Loughlin discuss the challenge of creating an incarnational liturgy fifty years after the close of the Second Vatican Council. tom o'loughlin +88 More From Simon Barnett 0 likes 10 plays 0
Theologians in Conversation; How do people… duration 11 minutes 13 seconds Theologians in Conversation; How do people… Theologians in Conversation; How do people perceive the Liturgy?	Theologians in Conversation; How do people perceive the Liturgy? Kevin McGinnell and Tom O’Loughlin discuss the complexity of how liturgy is perceived / received / celebrated in contemporary multi-ethnic urban Britain. An underlying assumption of most… tom o'loughlin +16 More From Simon Barnett 0 likes 9 plays 0
Theologians in Conversation; Liturgical Ordo with… duration 12 minutes 14 seconds Theologians in Conversation; Liturgical Ordo with… Theologians in Conversation; Liturgical Ordo with Kevin McGinnell	Theologians in Conversation; Liturgical Ordo with Kevin McGinnell One of the major developments in Christianity in recent years has been the growth of ecumenical approaches to liturgy. Here one of the leaders of those conversations in the English-speaking world,… tom o'loughlin +24 More From Simon Barnett 0 likes 10 plays 0
Why Study Martin Luther with Simeon Zahl duration 10 minutes 3 seconds Why Study Martin Luther with Simeon Zahl Why Study Martin Luther with Simeon Zahl	Why Study Martin Luther with Simeon Zahl Martin Luther (1483-1546) is the most famous of the sixteenth-century reformers who began his attach on the practices of the Catholic Church five centuries ago in 1517. Here Dr Simeon Zahl looks at… simeon zahl +18 More From Simon Barnett 0 likes 15 plays 0
Why Study Theology with Simeon Zahl duration 6 minutes 41 seconds Why Study Theology with Simeon Zahl Why Study Theology with Simeon Zahl	Why Study Theology with Simeon Zahl There are many definitions of theology and in this video Dr Simeon Zahl shared his view of what he does as a theologian and why he thinks it important. He sees himself as engaging in a formal manner… tom o'loughlin +19 More From Simon Barnett 0 likes 14 plays 0
Objects of Belief; The Table duration 8 minutes 14 seconds Objects of Belief; The Table Objects of Belief; The Table	Objects of Belief; The Table Tables are a part of everyday life, but they also have significance in many religious rituals which are connected with food / eating. Here Prof. Tom O’Loughlin looks at a range of meanings… tom o'loughlin +26 More From Simon Barnett 0 likes 11 plays 0
Objects of Belief; The Cup with Tom… duration 12 minutes 46 seconds Objects of Belief; The Cup with Tom… Objects of Belief; The Cup with Tom O'Loughlin	Objects of Belief; The Cup with Tom O'Loughlin The Eucharist is a central ritual of Christians, and a central to that ritual is the use of a cup of wine for which thanks have been offered to God. But what is often forgotten is that in this… tom o'loughlin +40 More From Simon Barnett 0 likes 28 plays 0
Why Study Foot Washing with Tom O'Loughlin duration 10 minutes 0 seconds Why Study Foot Washing with Tom O'Loughlin Why Study Foot Washing with Tom O'Loughlin	Why Study Foot Washing with Tom O'Loughlin Footwashing has been part of the ritual inheritance of Christians since at least the time John composed his gospel, but it has also been a much misunderstood and avoided ritual. Here Thomas… tom o'loughlin +38 More From Simon Barnett 0 likes 21 plays 0
Why Study Oscar Wilde with Frances Knight duration 11 minutes 40 seconds Why Study Oscar Wilde with Frances Knight Why Study Oscar Wilde with Frances Knight	Why Study Oscar Wilde with Frances Knight Dr Frances Knight explores some of the religious dimensions of the life and works of Oscar Wilde (1854-1900) and in particular his Ballad of Reading Goal and De Profundis. She also examines… tom o'loughlin +9 More From Simon Barnett 0 likes 4 plays 0
Why Study the writings of Edward Gibbon with… duration 10 minutes 4 seconds Why Study the writings of Edward Gibbon with… Why Study the writings of Edward Gibbon with Jeremy Gregory	Why Study the writings of Edward Gibbon with Jeremy Gregory Edward Gibbon (1737-94) published his most famous work, The Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire, in 1776. Famous or notorious in presenting the rise of Christianity as the cause of the decline of… jeremy gregory +12 More From Simon Barnett 0 likes 26 plays 0
Why Study the History of Religion with Jeremy… duration 7 minutes 42 seconds Why Study the History of Religion with Jeremy… Why Study the History of Religion with Jeremy Gregory	Why Study the History of Religion with Jeremy Gregory Professor Jeremy Gregory examines the case that the history of religion is as close as we can get to ‘total history’: looking at all aspects of individuals in societies in the past in… jeremy gregory +20 More From Simon Barnett 0 likes 13 plays 0
Sacred Calendars;Thanksgiving in the United… duration 6 minutes 19 seconds Sacred Calendars;Thanksgiving in the United… Sacred Calendars;Thanksgiving in the United States of America with Dr Simeon Zahl	Sacred Calendars;Thanksgiving in the United States of America with Dr Simeon Zahl Dr Simeon Zahl describes his experience, as an American, of celebrating a relatively modern festival: Thanksgiving in the United States of America.A similar video from the Sacred Calendars… university of nottingham +14 More From Simon Barnett 0 likes 15 plays 0
Sacred Calendars; The Christian Day with Dr… duration 12 minutes 17 seconds Sacred Calendars; The Christian Day with Dr… Sacred Calendars; The Christian Day with Dr Francisca Rumsey	Sacred Calendars; The Christian Day with Dr Francisca Rumsey All religions use time as a central element in the way they celebrate. They have a sacred year – a sequence of festivals arranged in an annual cycle. Most also have a sacred month or a sacred… tom o'loughlin +19 More From Simon Barnett 0 likes 5 plays 0
Why Study the Liturgy with Dr Francisca Rumsey duration 8 minutes 49 seconds Why Study the Liturgy with Dr Francisca Rumsey Why Study the Liturgy with Dr Francisca Rumsey	Why Study the Liturgy with Dr Francisca Rumsey Dr Francisca Rumsey looks at the importance of liturgy in Christianity. She takes her starting point on its importance the fact that human beings are ritual animals. We constantly communicate with… tom o'loughlin +15 More From Simon Barnett 0 likes 105 plays 0
Sacred Calendars; The Martyrology with Francisca… duration 9 minutes 4 seconds Sacred Calendars; The Martyrology with Francisca… Sacred Calendars; The Martyrology with Francisca Rumsey	Sacred Calendars; The Martyrology with Francisca Rumsey Dr Francisca Rumsey discusses the book know as the ‘maryrology’ with Prof. Tom O’Loughlin You can find other videos in the Sacred Calendars series here;… tom o'loughlin +20 More From Simon Barnett 0 likes 10 plays 0
Why Study the Second Vatican Council with… duration 9 minutes 9 seconds Why Study the Second Vatican Council with… Why Study the Second Vatican Council with Francisca Rumsey	Why Study the Second Vatican Council with Francisca Rumsey Dr Francisca Rumsey reflects in the significance of the Second Vatican Council (1963-5) in conversation with Prof. Tom O’Loughlin vatican +24 More From Simon Barnett 0 likes 3 plays 0