91精选 Welcomes 2019 Calvin Studies Society Colloquium
With topics ranging from 鈥淐alvin and Old Testament Metaphors鈥� to 鈥淲ho were the Israelites in the Netherlandish Reformation?鈥� as well as a banquet, organ recital, and much more, 91精选 welcomed the 2019 Calvin Studies Society Colloquium to campus from April 11-13.
The 91精选 community was deeply involved in the symposium. Professor of Theology Yudha Thianto, Ph.D., serves as vice president and program chair for the Calvin Studies Society. Dr. Michael Vander Weele, Professor of English, spoke on the topic, 鈥淲hat Can Literary Studies Learn from Calvin鈥檚 Reading of Deuteronomy?鈥� and Professor of Philosophy Aron Reppmann chaired one of the sessions. Assistant Professor of History Kyle Dieleman, Ph.D., and his students helped to provide hospitality to the 60 attendees.
The colloquium brought together scholars from across the country, including attendees form Duke, Vanderbilt, Baylor, Calvin Seminary, University of St. Andrew, and University of Chicago.
Vander Weele expressed his appreciation for the work that Thianto and others on campus invested in making the event such a success. 鈥淭his was an extraordinary feat. Yudha expanded the kind of Christian learning community we can be,” he said. “It was an awesome gift of time, vision, and energy!鈥�
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