This year’s Winter Living Theology lecture series will take place in June. It will consist of a three-day lecture series and short morning and evening lectures delivered by Dr Jaime Waters. Dr Waters will present the three-day series in Durban, East London, Johannesburg and Cape Town. Morning and/or evening lectures will take place in Durban, Pretoria and Cape Town. She will also visit Manzini, Eswatini.

 

Dr. Jaime L. Waters teaches at the Boston College Clough School of Theology and Ministry in the United States, where she is an associate professor of Old Testament and director of the Courage to Preach program. Waters holds a BA in Theology and Philosophy from Boston College, an MA in Religion from Yale Divinity School, and an MA and PhD in Near Eastern Studies from Johns Hopkins University. She is the author of What Does the Bible Say About Animals? (New City Press, 2022), Threshing Floors in Ancient Israel: Their Ritual and Symbolic Significance (Fortress Press, 2015), and several articles and book chapters. She serves as an associate editor for The Bible Today and has contributed to America Magazine. She also edited and contributed to the 2nd edition of Women in the Old Testament (Parts 1 and 2) by Irene Nowell, OSB (Liturgical Press, 2024) and is writing books on Jeremiah (Liturgical Press) and biblical interpretation (Baker Academic).

 

The Bible Revisited: Exploring People, Places, and Prayers to Inspire the World Today

3-Day series with 3 lectures per day, 9h30-15h30.

Morning lectures, 9h00-12h30.

                                       Evening lectures, 19h00-20h30.

 

Investment

*Financial assistance and payment plans are available on application. Please email Ursula u.vannierop@jesuitinstitute.org.za

 

3-Day series

*R1950, including lunch. Early bird rate R1750 if paid in full by 20 May 2024.

Pensioners / Students R1750. Early bird rate R1550 if paid in full by 20 May 2024.

 

*Daily rate (rates per day for those that can’t make all 3 days)

R700, including lunch. Early bird rate R600 if paid in full by 20 May 2024.

Pensioners / Students R600. Early bird rate R500 if paid in full by 20 May 2024.

 

Morning Lectures

*R300 per person.

 

Evening Lectures

*R100 per person.

Durban

 4-6 June at  St Joseph’s Parish, Morningside, 9h30-15h30

 5 June at  St Joseph’s Parish, Morningside, 19h00-20h30

 

Pretoria

8 June at Khanya House, Waterkloof, 9h00-12h30

 

East London

11-13 June at St Pius Pastoral Centre, 9h30-15h30

 

Johannesburg

  18-20 June at Lumko Retreat Centre, 9h30-15h30

 

Eswatini

22 June, Manzini (Details TBC)

 

Cape Town

25-27 June at St Michael’s Parish, Rondebosch, 9h30-15h30

26 June at St Michael’s Parish, Rondebosch, 19h00-20h30