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Tue 03 Nov 2020
Emperor Diocletian, Early Christianity and St Alban
The Roman Emperor Diocletian (CE: 22 December 244 – 3 December 311) is infamous for his persecution of early Christians (CE:303-311). What were the reasons for this attack upon the nascent Christian Church; what did he .....Read more
Wed 04 Nov to Wed 02 Dec 2020 (1 month)
Christian Radicalism and the Hope of a World Transformed
Behold, I am doing a new thing, now it springs forth, do you not perceive it.” Isaiah 43. 18-19 The call of God has through the ages led men and women to change the direction of their lives completely, enthused by the.....Read more
Thu 12 Nov 2020
The Impact of the US Presidential Elections on the Holy Land
What will the US Presidential election result mean for Israelis and Palestinians, and for peace with justice in the Holy Land? The US will always be the key ally of Israel. Under President Trump, US policy has been over.....Read more
Wed 18 Nov 2020
Women and the Tower of London
Join us as we welcome back historian and author Lauren Johnson to help us discover more about the lives of women and the Tower of London. More information to follow. Lauren has previously joined us for talks on ‘Magna.....Read more
Tue 24 Nov 2020
Lonely Sits the City - The Book of Ékhah! (Lamentations)
Join Rabbi Adam for a look at the language of lament in the book of Éikhah! (Lamentations) and the rabbinic commentaries on it. We'll consider how tragedy is processed through Jewish history and rabbinic interpretation .....Read more
Thu 03 Dec 2020
Royal Witches in St Albans
Buried in St Alban's shrine in our Cathedral lies our only confirmed royal resident, Humphrey, Duke of Gloucester (d. 1447). A prince of England who was once heir to the throne, he met a sad end after his beloved wife wa.....Read more
Wed 16 Dec 2020
Thomas Becket: His Portrayal Through Time
Join us to mark the 850th anniversary of the death of St Thomas Becket, Archbishop of Canterbury from 1162 until his murder at the hands of King Henry II’s men in Canterbury Cathedral in 1170. His image is emblazoned .....Read more
Mon 21 Sep 2020
Face-to-face with Abbot John | Online Talk
There are only two figures from fifteenth-century England upon whose faces you can now gaze. One of them is Richard III. The other - whose facial reconstruction is soon to be released - is our very own Abbot John of Whe.....Read more
Tue 20 Oct 2020
William Blake: Imagination and Spiritual Freedom | Online talk
In the recent TV series, The Romantics And Us, William Blake was presented by Simon Schama as a passionate revolutionary, whose word and images are as dangerous as potentially liberating. This is a familiar take on Blake.....Read more
Wed 20 Jan to Wed 24 Feb 2021 (1 month)
Old English 2
This five-week course is designed as the follow-on from our beginners' course, and will continue to introduce grammar while consolidating work undertaken in the first course. This course will have a more text-based focus.....Read more
Thu 21 Jan 2021
The Origins of Western Art
This talk is the first of three that will trace the development and stylistic characteristics of Western Art. The term 'Western Art' both describes the art of western Europe and is also often used as a general category .....Read more
Thu 28 Jan 2021
Poetry Workshop: Connecting from Home
Join our Poet-in-Residence, Dan Simpson, for a creative poetry workshop, connecting you to the cathedral, the world - and yourself. Broadcasting from a hidden space in St Albans Cathedral, you'll see the building in a.....Read more
Thu 04 Feb 2021
Depicting the Dead
How can we tell what people who lived and died centuries ago might have looked like? We are now able to look upon the face of the medieval abbot John of Wheathampstead, and have invited Professor Caroline Wilkinson, who .....Read more
Tue 23 Feb 2021
Tolkien on Temptation, Temperament, and Theology
Are some people inherently good, and some evil? Are some characters simply helpless in the face of their flaws, or can they be overcome? Do our choices in the moment or a predetermined destiny dictate whether we will .....Read more
Tue 23 Feb to Tue 23 Mar 2021 (1 month)
Science and Faith (SACT and SACT+)
Science and Christianity have done more to shape our understanding of the world and the way we live than any other cultural and intellectual movements. Yet together they raise profound questions. Does science demolish f.....Read more