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> > From: Catherine Conybeare <[log in to unmask]>
> > Subject: Re: Forum at Bryn Mawr College
>
> > ...
> > Those in the neighbourhood
> > will wish to know also that Daniel Boyarin is speaking
> > here the previous evening.
> > ...
>
> > Many thanks again for your help.
> >
> > best wishes - Catherine.
> >
> > *****
> >
> > I would like to announce a forthcoming Forum at Bryn Mawr College. It
> > is an event which takes its starting point from Mark Vessey's review
> > of David Dawson's book on Christian Figural Reading (BMCR 2002.11.16).
> >
> > This Forum, "Jews and Christians Reading the Bible", will take place
> > on November 6-7.
> >
> > On the evening of November 6, at 7:30, Daniel Boyarin will speak
> > formally in response to Dawson's critique of his work. His talk is
> > entitled "Origen contra Gorgias: Rhetoric and the Ancient Reading of
> > the Bible."
> >
> > Then, on the afternoon of November 7, we shall stage a Conversation
> > developing from the Dawson / Boyarin / Vessey exchange. Mark Vessey
> > will be present; so will David Dawson and Rachel Havrelock. The style
> > will be very informal, and audience participation will be warmly
> > invited.
> >
> > We shall also webcast this Conversation live, from 1:30 to 3:30 p.m.
> > EST, and invite questions and responses from a virtual audience as
> > well. If you cannot be present in person, please do consider logging
> > on to our website and participating remotely!
> >
> > For further information on the Forum, and how to participate, please
> > go to: http://www.brynmawr.edu/classicsforum.
--
Robert A. Kraft, Religious Studies, University of Pennsylvania
227 Logan Hall (Philadelphia PA 19104-6304); tel. 215 898-5827
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