Scripture & Secularism

mapping the impact of the Bible on the secular world

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Scripture and Secularism members will be presenting at the Annual International SBL Meeting in Uppsala. More information to come.
Mon, 23 Jun – 27 Jun
B:417 – LUX Building – Lund University
As a part of the research project, Scripture & secularism: mapping the impact of the Bible on conceptualizations of Europe,, developments in religious studies and digital humanity have become a central element in ongoing investigations…
Thu, 16 Oct – 17 Oct
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Lund University – LUX Building
Tuesday 9 May 9.45-10 Welcome 10-10.45 Erin Runions (Pomona College), Biblical Reception Criticism as Transformative Justice 10.45-11.30 Mikael Larsson (Uppsala University), Biblical Reception – from Rewritten Bible to Incel Propaganda 11.30-12 Break 12-12.45 Lena-Sofia Tiemeyer…
Tue, 09 May – 10 May
Lund University – LUX Building
This workshop brings together scholars who are researching Scandinavian receptions of the Bible with scholars in political science, social science, religious studies, and history. The aim of the workshop is to engage with the ways…
Tue, 07 May – 08 May
Lund University – LUX Building
The Bibles of the Far-Right (Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2024) Speakers James Crossley, Professor in Bible, Society and Politics (MF School of Theology, Oslo, Norway) Holly Morse, Senior Lecturer in Bible, Gender and Culture (University…
Mon, 09 Dec,  05:00 PM – 06:30 PM
Lund University – LUX Building
Seminar w. Hanna Liljefors In recent years, several Qur’ans have been burned in Sweden. These Qur’an burnings have been part of demonstrations aimed at criticizing Islam and Muslims in Sweden but have simultaneously played directly…
Thu, 27 Mar,  01:15 PM – 04:00 PM