Want to know more about those apocalyptic terms you hear a lot (e.g. Armageddon, four horsemen)? Want to know how our ancestors visualised the apocalypse?....
My wonderful colleague, mentor, and friend Susan Gillingham has finished her 3/3 commentary on reception history of the Psalms. Congratulations to Sue! I can't wait for the book-launch to celebrate her success. What a monumental achievement.
@anna_budh@BNTsoc@siobhan_jolley Really enjoyed this too... using Marian iconography to link the past and the present conflict in Ukraine was fascinating! 👏🏻
First of the simultaneous short papers at #bnts2022 from Natasha O’Hear, on the
‘A Visionary Awakening: Highlights from the visual history of Acts 9.1-19’
@BNTsoc My personal favourite, the Whore of Babylon, featuring heavily in the late 16th Century illustrated Bibles on display at the fantastic Napier Library @StAndrewsUniLib display as part of BNTS 2022 💃❤️
This is absolutely heartbreaking 💔💔. Such ordeals seem to be never ending. Kudos to reporter Salman Ravi of @BBCHindi who gave his own shoes to a migrant who was walking barefoot In the blistering heat.
Can’t believe it was a week since we were in sunny Cambridge for the @CenSamm seminar. Great to be there with you all and share our work on Apocalypticism and the arts... looking forward to future collaboration! @NAIBillingsley @liekewijnia @JustinMeggitt @NTRight@HughPyper
Profoundly moving, horrifying yet humane film about the siege of Aleppo through eyes of @waadalkateab and her gorgeous daughter Sama. Go see it!!! @forsamafilm
*See-Through Stories: Windows on the World*
Six presentations by leading public speakers looking through/at Canterbury Cathedral’s stained glass windows, the biblical figures they illustrate and their relevance for today
£8 each; £35 for all 6 lectures
https://t.co/1XIZSRzTrc