Events
West Michigan Academic Consortium Conference
Date and Time
Tuesday, November 1, 2016 11:00 AM - 8:30 PM
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Description
This year's conference will feature Amy-Jill Levine, Ph.D. as the keynote speaker. Dr. Levine is the University Professor of New Testament and Jewish Studies, E. Rhodes and Leona B. Carpenter Professor of New Testament Studies, and Professor of Jewish Studies at Vanderbilt Divinity School and College of Arts and Sciences. Dr. Levine’s lecturing on understanding Jesus in his Jewish context corrects false stereotypes, brings new meaning to his piety, politics, practices, and prayers, and offers a new path for Jewish-Christian relations.
On Wednesday, November 2, at 8 am there will be a Morning Workshop for Clergy, Religious Educators, Leaders, and Students
Misunderstanding Judaism Means Misunderstanding Jesus: The Imperatives for Understanding Judaism to Properly Preach and Teach About Jesus
See flyer here with more details on Tuesday's schedule and meal options.
Contact
616-331-5702