EVENT
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É«¿Ø´«Ã½ ICC 60th Anniversary Symposium: Perspective on Nature and Environmental Ethics in the Old Testament
| Date and time | September 29 (Fri) - October 1 (Sun), 2023 |
| Location | International Conference Room, Dialogue House, É«¿Ø´«Ã½ and Zoom |
| Target audience | É«¿Ø´«Ã½ faculty, staff and students, general public |
| Application process and deadline | The symposium is a hybrid conference: it will be held face-to-face AND online. You need no registration to attend face-to-face. If you would like to join the conference via Zoom, please find the registration form . |
| Participation fee | Free of charge |
| Contact point | Institute for the Study of Christianity and Culture icc@icu.ac.jp |
| Comments | ¡¾±Ê°ù´Ç²µ°ù²¹³¾¡¿ Day 1 10:10-16:20, Friday, September 29th Dr. Raymond F. Person, Jr. ¡°Down in the Dirt with Deuteronomy: A Pig Farmer Reflects on Writing a Commentary¡± Dr. Mari Joerstad ¡°I Have Healed These Waters: An Exploration of Contributions of Animism to Biblical Studies¡± Dr. Hilary Marlow ¡°The Land, the Poor and the Rich: An Ecojustice Reading of the Book of Amos¡± Dr. Eckart Otto ¡°Nature, Law, and Dominance as Keys to an Environmental Ethics in Ancient Near Eastern Mythology, Biblical Theology, and Greek Philosophy¡± Day 2 10:10-15:00, Saturday, September 30th Dr. Kevin Chau ¡°Brotherly Nature and Nature Metaphors in Jacob¡¯s Farewell Poem¡± Dr. Yoshinori Sano ¡°The Functions of the Earth in Hesiodic Epics¡± Dr. Monica Melanchthon ¡°Joshua 5:2-12: ¡®Ceremony of Arrival¡¯: Implications for the Israelites, the Land, and the Natives¡± Day 3 13:50-17:40, Sunday, October 1st Dr. Ryosuke Fujinuma ¡°Do We Understand the Time for Everything?¡± Dr. Eckhard Hitzer ¡°Man¡¯s Influence on Nature Viewed through the Lenses of Science and Old Testament¡± Dr. Johannes Unsok Ro ¡°¡®Give Ear, O Heavens, and I Will Speak¡¯: The Non-human Realm in Deuteronomy¡± |