2019 Tantur Summer Seminar
Sin and Atonement in Judaism and Christianity
July 2 - 13, 2019
Tantur Ecumenical Institute
Jerusalem, Israel
Seminar Organizer: Brian Daley, SJ
Themes
- Sin and Atonement in the Bible
- Sin and Atonement in Rabbinic Thought and Practice
- Judaism and Christianity: Continuities in Tradition
- Jesus and Paul on Sin and Atonement
- Sin and Guilt in the Christian Theological Tradition
- Christian Theologies of Sin and Forgiveness
- Modern Jewish Approaches to Atonement after the Holocaust
- Dealing with Sin and Reconciliation Today
- Sin, Reconciliation and Personal Relations
- Sin and Atonement: Ecumenical and Interfaith Aspects
Accepted graduate students will be provided with room and board at the Tantur Ecumenical Institute in Jerusalem from July 1 through July 14, 2019, and a $500 subvention to support travel. Travel must be arranged through the University of Notre Dame. To apply, email a CV, one letter of recommendation from a faculty adviser, and a 500-word essay regarding your interest in this seminar to Marianne FitzGerald, mfitzg14@nd.edu. Applications will be evaluated on a rolling basis.