Verbum Domini Speakers Series at the Vatican - Held March 2nd, 16th, and 30th, 2012
People of the Book: Interfaith Contributions to the Preservation of the Bible
To reserve tickets contact via email at verbumdomini@my-H2Onews.org
or by phone at +39-3421669258 or +39-3476441616.
or by phone at +39-3421669258 or +39-3476441616.
Sponsor for sessions:
The Green Scholars Initiative is the research arm of the Green Collection, which contains over 44,000 ancient items related to the transmission of the biblical text. The collection includes some of the earliest papyri and manuscripts of Scripture, and first editions of key biblical texts and research tools. Over thirty universities are involved in researching these items through professors, each mentoring students in the process. Eminent professors from around the world serve as Senior Scholars over groups of these local professors, and major lecture series are underway and three series of scholarly publications around the GSI project are forthcoming with Brill (Leiden). See DeMoss PR Newsroom for media releases (over 400 views) on related events.
Hosts for sessions:
The Pontifical Biblical Institute (P.B.I.) is a university-level institution of the Holy See. It was established by Pope Pius X with the Apostolic Letter Vinea electa of May 7, 1909, in order to be "a center of higher studies for Sacred Scripture in the city of Rome and of all related studies according to the spirit of the Catholic Church.”
March 2nd, Rev. Dr. José M Abrego de Lacy S.J., Rector, Pontifical Biblical Institute, SSD.
March 16th, Rev. Dr. Jean-Nöel Aletti, S.J, Vice Rector of the Pontifical Biblical Institute.
March 30th, Rev. Dr. Stephen Pisano, S.J, Dean of the Biblical Faculty of the Pontifical Biblical Institute.
The Green Scholars Initiative is the research arm of the Green Collection, which contains over 44,000 ancient items related to the transmission of the biblical text. The collection includes some of the earliest papyri and manuscripts of Scripture, and first editions of key biblical texts and research tools. Over thirty universities are involved in researching these items through professors, each mentoring students in the process. Eminent professors from around the world serve as Senior Scholars over groups of these local professors, and major lecture series are underway and three series of scholarly publications around the GSI project are forthcoming with Brill (Leiden). See DeMoss PR Newsroom for media releases (over 400 views) on related events.
Hosts for sessions:
The Pontifical Biblical Institute (P.B.I.) is a university-level institution of the Holy See. It was established by Pope Pius X with the Apostolic Letter Vinea electa of May 7, 1909, in order to be "a center of higher studies for Sacred Scripture in the city of Rome and of all related studies according to the spirit of the Catholic Church.”
Emcees for sessions:
Dr. Mario Paredes, Presidential Liaison, Roman Catholic Ministries, American Bible Society
Dr. Jerry Pattengale, Director, The Green Scholars Initiative
Institutional Host Representatives:Dr. Mario Paredes, Presidential Liaison, Roman Catholic Ministries, American Bible Society
Dr. Jerry Pattengale, Director, The Green Scholars Initiative
March 2nd, Rev. Dr. José M Abrego de Lacy S.J., Rector, Pontifical Biblical Institute, SSD.
March 16th, Rev. Dr. Jean-Nöel Aletti, S.J, Vice Rector of the Pontifical Biblical Institute.
March 30th, Rev. Dr. Stephen Pisano, S.J, Dean of the Biblical Faculty of the Pontifical Biblical Institute.
| Date | Speaker | Lecture Title |
|---|---|---|
| March 2, 2012, 18:00 - 19:45 | Rev. Dr. José M Abrego de Lacy sj., Rector, Pontifical Biblical Institute, SSD | The People of God and the Bible in the Catholic Tradition |
| March 2, 2012, 18:00 - 19:45 | David Lyle Jeffrey, Baylor University | Verbum Domini: Bible Translation in 14th C England |
| March 2, 2012, 18:00 - 19:45 | Gordon Campbell, Univ. of Leicester | Development of KJV and Catholic Contribution |
| March 2, 2012, 18:00 – 19:45 | Andrew Atherstone, Wycliffe Hall, Oxford | The Textus Receptus and the Legacy of Dean Burgon of Chichester |
| March 16, 2012, 15:30 – 16:30 | Jordan S. Penkower, Bar-Ilan University | The Layout of the Song of the Sea (Ex. 15) in Medieval Hebrew Manuscripts and Early Printed Editions - Form and Content |
| March 16, 2012, 18:00 – 19:45 | Stephen Pfann, University of the Holy Land | Jeselsohn Stone and Jewish Messianic Materials |
| March 16, 2012, 18:00 – 19:45 | Stan Rosenberg, Director, SCIO, Wycliffe Hall, Oxford | The Use of the Septuagint among St. Augustine and the Early Church |
| March 16, 2012, 18:00 – 19:45 | Peter Williams, Warden, Tyndale House | The Role of Eastern Versions of the Bible as Textual Witnesses |
| March 30, 2012, 18:00 – 19:45 | Scot McKendrick, British Library | Great Ms Discoveries and Their Impact on Biblical Translations |
| March 30, 2012, 18:00 – 19:45 | Christopher de Hamel, Corpus Christi College, Oxford | Key Latin MSS and Their Influence on Orthodoxy |
| March 30, 2012, 18:00 – 19:45 | Emanuel Tov, Tel Aviv University | The Dead Sea Scrolls and the Septuagint |
| March 30, 2012, 18:00 – 19:45 | Scott Carroll, Director of the Green Collection | Summary Comments |
