medieval-religion: Scholarly discussions of medieval religion and culture
It's no joke if you live around here: a scholar of my acquaintance was
obliged to tell her students that textbooks for her course on Christianity
in medieval Ireland and Wales would be found in the local bookshop somewhere
between 'Healing Crystals' and 'Wicca for Beginners' ...
Best to all
Paul
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From: Scholarly discussions of medieval religion and culture
[mailto:[log in to unmask]] On Behalf Of Christof Rolker
Sent: 01 December 2004 09:55
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Subject: Re: [M-R] TAN 'Adjunct Lecturer in Celtic Spirituality - Bishop
Beaver College'
medieval-religion: Scholarly discussions of medieval religion and culture
http://uk.geocities.com/bishop_beaver_college/index.html
is the main homepage of this eminent institution. CR
George Ferzoco wrote:
> medieval-religion: Scholarly discussions of medieval religion and culture
>
> Dear medieval-religion colleagues,
>
> Overcome by a flash of good humour (as happens once a decade or so), I
> thought you might find the following advertisement in the lateset online
> version of the *Chronicle for Higher Education* interesting ...
>
> _________________________________________________________________
>
> http://chronicle.com/jobs/id.php?id=312457
>
> Adjunct Lecturer in Celtic Spirituality -- Bishop Beaver College --
United
> Kingdom
>
> St. Arius Adjunct Lectureship in Celtic Spirituality
>
> The Centre for Celtic
> Spirituality at Bishop Beaver College seeks enquiries into the methods and
> substance of Celtic Spirituality from prehistoric times to the modern day.
> Proposals that address more than two historical periods or that make
> references to crystals will be especially welcomed. Successful proposals
in
> the past have come from Adjunct Lecturers who were able to contribute to
> the teaching of Celtic Spirituality at the Centre by staging attractive
> public spectacles such as the burning of wicker men (1999), or the
> ceremonial dousing of a sacred grove in animal blood at East Parks (2001).
> This is a non-stipenidiary lectureship.
>
> Apply to Prof. Vera Calico
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>
> _________________________________________________________________
>
> Intrigued after reading this, I did a search for this institution, and
came
> up with the site:
>
> http://www.msgr.ca/index.html
>
> If you scroll down about 60% of the page, click on the link:
>
> Bishop Beaver College Annual Yuletide Fête
>
> and read on.
>
> Somebody paid good money to have this 'post' advertised in the Chronicle!
>
> Best wishes, George
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Christof J. Rolker
Queens' College
Cambridge CB3 9ET
- United Kingdom -
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