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OSTS Courses 2016/17

Course Title Lecturer

Beyond Words: Embodied Prayer

Rev. Hilary Anne Murray

Welcoming the Stranger: Responding to the Refugee Crisis

Martha Wiebe, Dennis Gruending

The End of Religion? Encountering the subversive

spirituality of Jesus

Robin VandeKleut

The Celtic Saints: The Celtic Christian Tradition

Rev. Steve Clifton

Orthodox Christianity Fr. Maxym Lysack

1 and 2 Thessalonians: Two Responses to Early Christian

Community Concerns

Dr. Alexandra Gruca-Macaulay

Music in Worship over the Centuries Alan Thomas

Forgiveness: Redeeming the Past, Unbinding the Future The Rev. Canon Dr. Gary Hauch

Jewish Thinkers and the Broader Society Jonathan Wouk, Ph.D.

The Francis Effect: A Church with Open Doors Catherine E. Clifford

God and a Construction Crew: A Look at Nehemiah Rev. Stanley Hanna

What Is Theology? Fr. Jean Doutre O.P., Ph.D

OSTS COURSES 2015/2016


St Dominic and St Francis of Assisi: Preaching God’s Mercy Fr. Maxime Allard O.P.

Poetry of Faith: Great Jewish and Christian Poems Throughout

the Ages Dr. Sharon Hamilton

Handel’s Messiah Rev. Jim Beall

The Book of Common Prayer: Its Cultural Legacy Peter Scotchmer

Clash of the Apostolic Titans: Letter to the Galatians Rev. Stanley J.T. Hanna

Nation-to-Nation: A New Relationship with Indigenous

Peoples Ed Bianchi

Are You Becoming a Mystic? “Come and See” (John 1:39) Fr. Louis Roy O.P.

Celebration and Commemoration in Judaism Rabbis Bulka, Blum,

Finkelstein et al.

Women and Islam: Myths and Reality Dr Aliaa Dakroury

The Bahá’í Faith: Creating an Ever-advancing Civilization Mark Keedwell

History of Black Gospel Music Rev. Ernie Cox

Explorations of the Journey at the End of Life Robert F. Nelson



Satan, Evil, Sin: What Can They Mean for Today? Rev. Dr. Graeme Carruth

Encounters on a Pilgrimage Ted Penton

The Church and Community Fr. Maxime Allard O.P.

The Church in Changing Times Rev. Sharon Moon

Isaiah: God’s Poet Laureate Rev. Stanley J.T. Hanna

Christian Symbols and Their Origins Dr. Vicki Bennett

Some Like It Hot – Theological Approaches to Hot Topics Rev. Trisha Elliott

Vatican II and You Dr. Catherine E. Clifford

Scoundrels in the Bible Rev. Cheryle R.C. Hanna

The Reformation Rev. James T. Hurd

Humour and Faith Amy Pauley

Spirituality, Leisure and Space for God Dr. Paul Heintzman



Faith and Social Movements: Roots and Wings Rev. David Illman-White

Singing Faith to Culture God in Shakespeare Rev. Fred Demaray

The Bible: Archaeological and Historical Perspective David Steinberg

Living my Faith in the Everyday World Rev. Graeme Carruth

“What is Past is Prologue” – A Journey Into the Apocalypse Rev. Stanley Hanna

The People’s Bible: Christianity and the Visual Arts Dr. Sharon Hamilton

Integral Spirituality: Towards a New Understanding of Religion Prof. Mark Keedwell

The Heart of Islam Dr. Mohammed Rustom

Forgiveness: Redeeming the Past, Unbinding the Future The Rev. Canon Dr. Gary Hauch

Jewish Wisdom Literature Rabbi Steven Garten

The Passion of Jesus in Scripture and Music Rev. Jim Beall

Discipleship in the New Era: Christian Faith and Lifestyle Change Dr. Jessica Hetherington



The Last Lecture Blake Wright – Coordinator

God in Shakespeare Dr. Sharon Hamilton

Roman Catholicism Fr. Joseph Gavin

Religions and Philosophies of the East Prof. Noel Salmond

Romans: Letter from a Guy Passing Through Rev. Stanley Hanna

Gospel Music Rev. Ernie Cox

Mysticism in Post-modern Times Dr. Jane Dawson

The Ten Commandments Rabbi Reuven Bulka

A Chorus of Christian Voices Dr. Robert Nelson Coordinator

Dys-connected? How Technology is Affecting our Relationships Prof. Michael Anderson

Grief: The Universal Crisis Verna Nuttall



Christian Meditation: Contemplative Prayer for a New Generation Paul Harris

Not of this World: An Introduction to Eastern Orthodox Worship Rev. Dr. John Jillions

Becoming Fully Human: Genesis 1-11 Rev. Prof. Walter Vogels

Architecture and Identity: Church Spotting in the Ottawa Valley Dr. Vicki Bennett

Christians, Conflict and Peace: Just War Theory Pierre LaViolette

Other Gospels: Exploring Gnostic and Apocryphal Literature Tim Pettipiece

Should Christians be Pacifists? Hon. Dennis Gruending

Jesus Christ: A Life (The Synoptics) Rev. Stanley Hanna

Charismatic Movements in Faith Traditions Dr. Jonathan Wouk

Sacred Concert Music Rev. James Beall

Stewardship = Partnership Rev. Dr. Glen Stoudt

Looking at Aboriginal Spirituality through Christian Eyes Blake Wright



The God Question: Once Again Prof. Antonio R Gualtieri

Christianity: The First Centuries Prof. J. Kevin Coyle and

Tim Pettipiece

The Body and Sexuality in Judaism, Christianity, and Islam Dr. Susan Landau-Clark

Contemplative Spirituality and the Practice of Deep Listening Dr. Jane Dawson

Christian Philosophy: 19th

and 20th

Centuries Dr. Louis Perron

Law and Order: Where Your Church Meets Canadian Law Blake Wright

On Being Christian: An Exploration of Paul’s First Letter to Corinthians Rev. James Beall

Eastern Religions: Selected Sacred Texts of India and China Prof. Noel Salmond

Science Meets Religion Jennifer Green

Prophet Sharing: An Overview of the Writings of the Prophets Rev. Stanley Hanna

Ethnicity and Religion in Canada Dr. Tony Lovink

Harry Potter and the Spiritual Dilemma David Lee and

Jill St. Germain



Spirit in a Secular Age: ReEnchanting Your World Robert Sibley

The New Testament for Dummies Rev. James Beall

Introduction to Orthodox Spirituality Fr. Maxym Lysack

Church Architecture of the Christian West Dr. Vicki Bennett

An Unshakeable Kingdom Hebrews 12:28 Patricia Birkett

The Feminine Divine Judith Wouk

Eavesdropping on a Conversation: An Introduction to the Old Testament Rev. Stanley Hanna

From Hippies to Hip Hop: Theology and Spirituality in Popular Music Rev. Andrew Love

Christian Philosophy Dr. Louis Perron

Grief: The Universal Human Crisis Verna Nuttall, Facilitator

The Church & Cross Cultural Needs Rev. Dr. Anthony Bailey

Spirit in a Secular Age: ReEnchanting Your World Robert Sibley



Graven Images or Divine Images? History, Theology & Spirituality of Icons Rev. Dr. John Jillions

Feminist Theology: Meanings and Methods Jessica Frasier

Handel’s Messiah: A Sacred Oratorio Wesley Warren

Christian Ethics: Faith & Reason Pierre LaViolette

Varieties of Contemporary Judaism Dr. Jonathan Wouk

The Psalms: Ancient Words for a New Day Rev. Stanley Hanna

Beauty and Wisdom of Celtic Christian Literature Robert O’Gorman

The Kingdom of God in Parables V. Rev. Andrew Onuferko

Faith & Public Life: Making the Connection Hon. Dennis Gruending

Rediscovering Christian Worship, Past, Present and Possibility Rev. Molly Bell

Islam: A Deeper Look Dr. Safaa Fouda

Graven Images or Divine Images? History, Theology & Spirituality of Icons Rev. Dr. John Jillions



Sacred Stewardship of the Earth Kristina Inrig

Sing We Merrily: Hymns for the Church Rev. James Beall

David the King Rabbi Reuven Bulka

El Camino: Pilgrimage and the Spiritual Journey Ted Penton

Acts: The Adventure Begins Rev. Stanley Hanna

Islam and Christianity: History, Relations, Issues and Perspectives Dr. Safaa Fouda and

Sister Jean Goulet Coordinator

Engaging the Emerging Church Conversation Rev. Dr. Anthony Bailey

“Persistently Yours, Jeremiah” Rev. Stanley Hanna

Christology at the Beginning of the 21st Century Rev. Brian Cornelius

Prayer time! Rev. Jim Baldwin

Sacred Stewardship of the Earth Kristina Inrig

Sing We Merrily: Hymns for the Church Rev. James Beall



Faith at Work George Dutch

Literary Approach to the Bible Prof. John Sorfleet

Doing Politics “Christianly” Lloyd Mackey

John the “Other” Gospel Rev. Stanley Hanna

Biblical Archaeology David Steinberg

The Use of Art in Christianity Angela Marcus

Marriage: The Same Yesterday, Today and Forever Fr. Kevin Flynn

The Holocaust Dr. Jonathan Wouk

The Trinity Rev. Prof. John van den Hengel

WW I: Its Spiritual Influence on Literature Hazel Atkins

Understanding David Rabbi Reuven Bulka

Faith at Work George Dutch



What’s New in Theology Dr. Anne Squire

From Verse to Story Doreen Wilson

1st Century Judaism[s] Dr. Jonathan Wouk

The Gospel According to… Rev. Steve Lawson

Bioethics in Today’s World Dr. Robert Nelson

The Pastoral Epistles: 1-2 Timothy and Titus Rev. Dr. John Jillions

How to Study the Bible Rev. Stanley Hanna

Meditation and Contemplative Prayer: A Sampler Ted Penton and

Becci Hayes

Martyrs Across Time, Place, and Traditions Suzanne Evans

Moses: His Life and Times Rabbi Reuven Bulka

Hymnody in the 21st Century Calvin Church



Eight Journeys: Exploring Ways to Holiness Ted Penton and

Becci Hayes

The Gospel of Luke Rev. Ian Victor

Music of the Mass: A Comparative History Matthew Larkin

Who are the Sikhs? Kiran Kaur Bhinder

The Canon of Scripture: How the Bible Took Shape Rev. Dr. John Jillions

Can War be Justified? Prof. Gregory Walters

Spirituality and Healing Rev. Bonnie Jennings and

Robert Nelson

Ecclesiastes in Dialogue with Themes in the Book of Job Rev. Dr. Anthony Bailey

The Passion in Poetry Dr. Sharon Hamilton

Ye Olde Goode Book: How the English Preserved the Bible Rev. Stanley Hanna

Eight Journeys: Exploring Ways to Holiness Ted Penton and

Becci Hayes

The Gospel of Luke Rev. Ian Victor



Globalization from a Christian Perspective Lawrence Cumming and

The Hon. David MacDonald

Eavesdropping on a Conversation: An Old Testament Introduction Rev. Stanley Hanna

Comparative Religious Themes in Eastern and Western Traditions Dr. Angela Sumegi

Revelation: Famous Last Words Patricia Birkett

Viewing God through American Literature Dr. Sharon Hamilton

God Bless You: a More Authentic God Relationship Rev. Dr. Glen Stoudt

Introduction to the New Testament Rev. Dr. Donald Boyd

Stained Glass and “The Holy Spirit” Christopher Goodman

Judaism on Suffering: Job and Beyond Rabbi Reuven Bulka

Augustine of Hippo Prof. J. Kevin Coyle



Reflections on September 11 Prof. Vern Redekop

St. Matthew’s Gospel Rev. Dr. Donald Boyd

Contemporary Religious Voices Dr. Anne Squire

Handel’s Messiah: A Sacred Oratorio Wesley Warren

Ritual and Liturgy: What makes them Work Dr. Bonnie Lee

People at the Margins: Caesar’s or God’s Rev. Dr. Anthony Bailey

Prayer: Conversations Between God and Spirit Rev. Jim Baldwin

Human Sexuality: A Frank Exploration Rev. Roger E. Briggs

Women in Christian History Eileen Kerwin Jones

St. Mark’s Gospel Rev. Prof. Rick Jaworski



History of the Christian Church in Canada Prof. Robert Choquette

Ten Contemporary Theologians Dr. Anne Squire

Healing and Ministry Rev. Dr. Jack Nield

Islam and Christianity Imam Gamal Solaiman and

Rev. Brian Cornelius

The Psalms Rev. Gary Hauch

Introduction to Celtic Christian Spirituality Robert O’Gorman

Dissenting Voices Constance McLeese

Vatican II: The Reformation of the Catholic Church Rev. Prof. Phillip McShane

The Eastern Church Fr. Maxym Lysack

Christianity Across Time in the Fine Arts Rev. Cathy Victor

History of the Christian Church in Canada Prof. Robert Choquette

Ten Contemporary Theologians Dr. Anne Squire



Introduction to the Old Testament Rev. Prof. Walter Vogels

Spirituality for Today Rev. T. Allen Box

Mary in the Christian Traditions Prof. J. Kevin Coyle

Parables Rev. Prof. Gregory Bloomquist

Creative Expressions of Christianity in Canada Robert Klymasz

Christianity and Ethics Prof. Kenneth Milchin and Eileen Jones,

Rev. Martha ter Kuile, Ross Synder

Introduction to the New Testament Rev. Ian Victor

Christianity in the Middle East Bill Janzen and

Fr. Francois Beyrouti

The Ten Commandments: The Foundation of Society Rabbi Reuven Bulka

Caring Pastorally with Global Eyes and Ears Rev. Dr. Anthony Bailey



Birth to Death: Ethical Questions for Patient and Family Dr. Marguerite Evans

Divine Images: Jesus in the Movies Anne Thomas

Healing Oasis: Prayer and Meditation Rev. Sharon Moon and

Rev. Misjka Lysack

In the Shadow of the Millennium: Awaiting Christ’s Return Prof. J. Kevin Coyle

Romans: Most Dangerous Book in the Bible Patricia Birkett

The Spiritual Journey Sister Rosemary O’Toole

Christianity and Buddhism: A Dialogue Dr. Angela Sumegi

Composing Church Music: The Musical Expression of Spirituality Matthew Larkin

Sacred Space and Structural Style Dr. Vicki Bennett

The Book of Isaiah Rev. Dr. Donald Boyd

Birth to Death: Ethical Questions for Patient and Family Dr. Marguerite Evans

Divine Images: Jesus in the Movies Anne Thomas



Shapers of our Theological World William Harrison

The Creeds and Confessions of Faith Anne M. Squire

Sing Praises with Understanding Rev. James Beall

Christian Meditation Paul Harris

Hebrews: A Sermon for the Suffering Alan Bulley

Christianity & C.S. Lewis Rev. Desiree Stedman

Interpreting the Hebrew Scriptures Rabbi Arnold Fine and

Rev. Tom Sherwood

Eastern Orthodox Christianity Rev. Prof. Peter Galadza

The Role of the Laity Rev. Bill Prentice

Between Two Worlds: Our Quest for Healing and Wholeness Rev. Chuck Spicer

Saint Marks Gospel Anne Thomas



Mysteries, Myths & Rites Elizabeth Oxlade

The Mysterious Fourth Gospel Ritva H. Williams

Islam Dr. Angela Sumegi

The Theology behind Jewish Humour Rabbi Reuven Bulka

The historical Jesus and Jesus the Christ Rev. Prof. John van den Hengel

Exploring Christianity through Literature Rev. James Beall

Portraits of Jesus in Early Non-Canonical Writings Prof. J. Kevin Coyle

From King David to the Kingdom of God Barbara Cloutier

The Christian Message in a Post-modern World Rev. Brian Wilkie

Missionary Christianity: Past, Present, Future Dr. Henry J. Stauffenberg

The Apocalypse Rev. Dr. Donald Boyd



The Spiritual Life Sister Rosemary O’Toole

Liturgy in the Early Church Rev. Prof. John Gibaut

Seeing Justice Differently Rev. James V. Scott

Saint Paul on Women Ritva H. Williams

Archaeology and the Israelite Settlement Mary Louise Mussell

When Bad Things Happen Verna Nuttall

Christian Worship at the Crossroads Dr. Henry J. Stauffenberg

The Hindu Tradition Dr. Angela Sumegi

Medical Ethics Dr. Robert Nelson

Amos, Hosea, and Isaiah Rev. Prof. Walter Vogels



The First Christian Centuries: History and Thought Prof. J. Kevin Coyle

The Contested Holy Land: Religion and Politics in the Middle East Prof. John Sigler

Native Spirituality in Canada Prof. Marie-Francoise Guedon

Christian Parenting in Today’s Society Gretchen Conrad

The Canadian Christian Experience Dr. Henry J. Stauffenberg

Living as Faithful Christians in a Changing World – Discussion Rev. Tom Sherwood

The Reformation: Its History and Doctrine Rev. Dr. Donald Boyd

Judaism in Exile Rabbi Reuven Bulka

The Nature of Biblical Prophecy Rev. Prof. Walter Vogels

Buddhism: Teaching and Traditions Dr. Angela Sumegi



Feminine Images of the Divine Elizabeth Oxlade

Introduction to Orthodox Christianity Rev. Maxym Lysack and

Rev. Bigham

Perspectives on the Bible Rabbi Reuven Bulka

The Jesus Seminar Rev. Prof. Gregory Bloomquist

Praying the New Testament Dr. Henry J. Stauffenberg

Maimonides Rabbi Reuven Bulka

Movements in contemporary Theology – Discussion Rev. J. Andrew Fullerton

Introduction to the New Testament Rev. Dr. Donald Boyd

The Origin of Evil Gillian Smith

The People of God: What to Expect Rev. T. Allen Box

The Wisdom Literature of the Old Testament Prof. Jean-Pierre Prévost



When Bad Things Happen Verna Nuttall


New Challenges in Medical Ethics Dr. Herbert H. J. Nesbitt

Our Origins: Genesis 1 – 11 Rev. Prof. Walter Vogels

The Dead Sea Scrolls and other Literature of Second Temple Jerusalem Rev. Prof. Gregory Bloomquist

The Role of Religion in a Scientific/ Technological Culture Prof. Larry M. Read

Social Goals and Spiritual Values: Workshop on Canada’s Future Prof. H. Edward English

The Ethical Teachings of Jesus in the Synoptic Gospels Rev. Dr. Donald Boyd

New Forms of Spirituality Prof. Marie-Francoise Guedon

Music in Church Worship from the Victorian Era to the Present Gerald Harder

Pursuit of the Millennium: An Apocalyptic Perspective Dr. Henry J. Stauffenberg

Coping with Sexuality (ages 16-24 only) Dr. Judy Chow and

Dr. David Burt



A History of the Church from New Testament to the Reformation Rev. Dr. Donald Boyd

Job and Justice Dr. Anne Squire

The Christian Mystics Rev. T. Allen Box

The Doctrine of the Trinity and the Person of Christ in Early Christian

Thought Rev. Dr. Donald Boyd

The Churches and Indigenous Peoples: Is Reconciliation Possible? Rev. Garth E. Bulmer

The Evolution of the English Bible Dr. Henry J. Stauffenberg

When Bad Times Happen – Discussion Marlene Du Charme and

Verna Nuttall

The History of the Church from Reformation to the Present Rev. Dr. Donald Boyd

Introduction to Islamic Civilization Dr. Zayn Kassam-Hann

Christian Doctrines Arising out of the Reformation Rev. Dr. Donald Boyd

Romans: the Gospel of Salvation Rev. James Beall



Chaos and Creation: Genesis 1 -11 – Discussion Rev. Dr. James B. Sauer

The Infancy Narratives – Discussion Rev. J. Kevin Coyle

The Future of the Church Rev. Bernard Barrett

Acts II: continued from Fall 90 Rev. Dr. Allen Churchill

The Medium is the Message Rev. Joanne Barr

The Book of Daniel: Text and History – Discussion Rev. Prof. Gregory Bloomquist

The Book of Deuteronomy – Discussion Rabbi Reuven Bulka

Ephesians: Equipping the Saints Rev. James Beall

The Mennonite Story Donald G. Friesen

Between Two Worlds: A Theology of Human Frailty, Our Quest for Healing

and Wholeness Rev. Chuck Spicer



Church Worship: Enrich your Life and Worship – Discussion Rev. John H. Frogley

Acts: A Book for Today’s Church – Discussion Rev. Dr. Allen Churchill

Christianity in North America Rev. Dr. F.A. Peake

Art in the Christian Church Ruth Wilson

Liberation Theology: An Israel of Jesus’ Day and in Latin America of our

Day Prof. Larry M. Read

Christian Ethics – Discussion Rev. Dr. Joseph C. Burke

The Book of Exodus – Discussion Rabbi Reuven Bulka

Religion and Society Anne Thomas

Songs of Life: A Study of the Psalms Rev. T. Allen Box

Worship and English Hymnody Robert Wilson



The Early and Medieval Church – Discussion Rev. J. Kevin Coyle

The Sacraments of Initiation – Discussion Fr. William Marrevee

The Pentateuch Rabbi Reuven Bulka

John Wesley Ruth Wilson

The Heart and Mind of God: Studies in the Minor Prophets Rev. Robert E. Briggs

History of Christian Thought: Reformation to the Present – Discussion Prof. Antonio R Gualtieri

Justice, Peace, and the Integrity of Creation – Discussion Anne Thomas

The Church and Authority Dr. Anne Squire

The Spirit and Prayer at Work Rev. T. Allen Box

Understanding the Book of Revelation Rev. Dr. James B. Sauer



The Use of Scripture Today – Discussion Rev. Prof. Gregory Bloomquist

The Gospel of Mark – Discussion Rev. Dr. Donald Boyd

Christians and War: The Case of Northern Ireland Prof. Desmond G. Bowen

Ruth and Jonah Anne Thomas

Need, Want and Vision: A Christian Perspective on Economic Justice Rev. Gwenda Wells and

Dr. Robert Moore

One of Us and More: The Jesus of the Gospels – Discussion Rev. J. Kevin Coyle

Jeremiah, the Reluctant Prophet – Discussion Rev. James Beall

The Relevance of the Hebrew Bible Today Rev. Prof. Walter Vogels

The General Epistles, James, John, Peter & Jude Georgina Fitzgerald

Proclaiming the Gospel in the Modern Era Rev. Neil Hunter



Worship – Discussion Rev. David H. Metzger

Exploration in St. Matthew – Discussion Rev. Dr. Allen Churchill

Is there Life after Christendom: Or What is Worrying the Church Rev. Dr. James B. Sauer


Christian Social Reform: A Critique of some Contemporary Forms Prof. Larry M. Read

The Bible and Social Ethics – Discussion Rev. Gerhard Hauch

The Gospel of Luke – Discussion Anne Thomas

Spiritual Growth Rev. T. Allen Box

Aspects of Early Christian & Medieval Art Prof. Diane Le Berrurier

A Contemporary Theologian: Creation Theology and Matthew Fox Rev. Bernard Barrett



Early and Medieval Church History – Discussion Rev. Prof. Phillip McShane

Thinking about Jesus in the Early Centuries – Discussion Rev. J. Kevin Coyle

The Acts of the Apostles Rev. James T.H. Adamson

The Theology of Rudolph Bultmann Prof. Larry M. Read

International Affairs and the Contemporary Church Rev. Peter R. Coffin

Reformation, Pro and Counter: Modernity and the Challenge of other

Cultures – Discussion Dr. Robert J. Moore

The Christian Experience – Discussion Rev. Roger E. Briggs

Contemporary Christians Rev. Gervis Black

Crisis in the Formative Church: The Great Christological Heresies Dr. Henry J. Stauffenberg

Women in the Church Anne Thomas



Introduction to the Old Testament – Discussion Joel Nordenstrom

The Kingdom of God – Discussion Rev. David H. Metzger

Exploring the Great Religions of the World – Discussion Prof. Antonio R Gualtieri

Between the Testaments Anne Thomas

A Contemporary Theologian: R. McAfee Brown Rev. Willard Pottinger

The Church as People of God Fr. Tim Amyot

Introduction to the New Testament – Discussion Rev. Dr. Allen Churchill

Crime, Community and the Christian: A Search for Justice – Discussion Rev. Dr. J. David McCord

The Pentateuch Rabbi Reuven Bulka

The Gospel of John Rev. Dr. Donald Boyd

Wisdom Literature Fr. Leo Laberge

Geography and Archaeology of the Holy Land Rev. S. Pagano



Worship – Discussion Rev. David H. Metzger

Christians Extraordinary – Discussion Rev. Paul F.W. Busing

The Book of Revelation – Discussion Prof. Robert E. Osborne

Sacraments of the Church Fr. William Marrevee

The Life and Times of Thomas Aquinas Rev. Prof. John van den Hengel

Ethics – Discussion Rev. R. Michael Fleming

The Encounter of Science and Religion Dr. Herbert H. J. Nesbitt

The Encounter of Science and Religion – Discussion Dr. Herbert H.J. Nesbitt and

Prof. Larry M. Read

Death and the Afterlife – Discussion Prof. Antonio R Gualtieri

The Book of Job Rev. Roger E. Briggs

Music In Worship Frances Macdonnell

Ecumenism: The Quest for Unity Rev. James T.H. Adamson and

W. (Al) Monaghan



The Early and Medieval Church – Discussion Rev. J. Kevin Coyle

The Corinthian Correspondence – Discussion Prof. Robert E. Osborne

Areas of Interest in the Christian & Jewish Dialogue Rabbi Arnold Fine and Others

Art in the Christian Church Ruth Wilson

Martin Luther: The Man and his Teaching Rev. David H. Metzger

New Frontiers of the Church W. (Al) Monaghan – Coordinator

The History of the Church from the Reformation to the Present – Discussion Rev. Dr. Donald Boyd

Islam and Judaism – Discussion Prof. Leonard T. Librande

The Dead Sea Scrolls Rev. C. David Lethbridge

The Sermon on the Mount Rev. Gervis Black

Vatican II In Retrospect Prof. J. Ramisch

The People of God in a Changing World Rev. Tom Sherwood



Discover the New Testament – Discussion Prof. Robert E. Osborne

Death and Afterlife in World Religions – Discussion Prof. Antonio R Gualtieri

Ministry, Past and Present – Discussion Rev. J. Kevin Coyle

The Book of Romans Rev. Ralph J. Cummings

An Introduction to the People and Literature of the Old Testament –

Discussion Rev. C. David Lethbridge

Religion as a Social Force – Discussion Rev. Tom Sherwood

Isaiah : Urban Prophet – Discussion Ven. Patrick Playfair

The Theology of Barth and Bonhoeffer Rev. Paul F.W. Busing



Ephesians: The Queen of the Epistles – Discussion Prof. Robert E. Osborne

Religion in American Life: Past and Present – Discussion Dr. Paul Merkley

The Biblical Dialogue of Theodicy Prof. Larry M. Read

Music in Worship Frances Macdonnell

Prayer: The Undiscovered Country – Discussion Rev. Gervis Black

The Christian Ethic and the Making of Moral Decisions – Discussion Dr. J.A. Davidson

The Dynamics of Liturgy – Discussion James O’Regan

Bioethics Dr. Paul Simms



The Medieval Church – Discussion Rev. J. Kevin Coyle

Theology of Baptism and Initiation – Discussion Fr. William Marrevee

In the Steps of St. Paul – Discussion Prof. Robert E. Osborne

The Incarnation of the Word of God Rev. C. Daniel Matheson

Christianity and Islam Heschel J. Hanley

The Church since the Protestant Reformation Rev. Thomas Hay

Authority in the Church – Discussion Rev. Dr. Donald Boyd

The Bible and the Beaver – Discussion Rev. C. David Lethbrdige

The Atonement Rev. Ralph J. Cummings

The Church and the Economic Tensions of our Age Prof. Larry M. Read



Introduction to the New Testament – Discussion Rev. C. A. Joachim Pillai

Prayer: Biblical and Modern – Discussion Ven. Patrick Playfair

The Israel of God Rev. Paul F.W. Busing

Religious Education: Tradition and Change Anne M. Squire

Historical Books of the Old Testament Rev. James T.H. Adamson

The Bible (OT) and Modern Man – Discussion Rev. Prof. Walter Vogels

The Preacher as Teacher – Discussion Rev. Gervis Black

Sex and the Whole Person – Discussion Prof. John K. Swift

Miracles: The Sign of Love Ven. Patrick Playfair



Death, Dying and the Afterlife – Discussion Prof. Antonio R Gualtieri

Preparing and Listening to Sermons – Discussion Rev. G. Gervis

The Pentateuch – Discussion Rev. James T.H. Adamson

The Voice of Dietrich Bonhoeffer Rev. Paul F.W. Busing

Genetic Engineering: Bane or Curse Dr. Herbert H. J. Nesbitt

Worship: Yesterday and Today – Discussion Canon B.C. Purcell

Facing Death and Bereavement – Discussion Prof. John K. Swift

The Epistle to the Galatians – Discussion Prof. Carl Kazmierski

A Look at Charismatic Renewal Ven. Patrick Playfair

Christians and Mass Media Rev. H. Beaudoin



The Early and Medieval Church – Discussion Prof. J. Kevin Coyle

Between the Testaments – Discussion Prof. Robert E. Osborne

The Book of Isaiah – Discussion Rev. James T.H. Adamson

Women in the Christian Tradition Anne M. Squire

Youth and Tomorrow’s Church Rev. Spencer Estabooks

Reformation and Post Reformation Christianity – Discussion Rev. George Tattrie

The Epistle to the Hebrews (with Discussion) Prof. Robert E. Osborne

Family Life Cycle – Discussion Prof. John K. Swift

Some Issues in Nineteenth Century Church History Dr. J.A. Davidson

Islam Prof. Leonard T. Librande



Old Testament – Discussion Prof. Robert E. Osborne

Death and the Afterlife – Discussion Prof. Antonio R Gualtieri

The Gospel of John Rev. Dr. Donald Boyd

Meditative Prayer Rev. E.T.J. Birtch

New Testament – Discussion Prof. Robert .E. Osborne

Women of the Bible – Discussion Anne M. Squire

Ministry for the Laity Prof. John K. Swift

Great Religious Thinkers Rev. James T.H. Adamson



Christian Ethics – Discussion Prof. Antonio R Gualtieri

The Geography and Archaeology of Palestine Prof. Robert E. Osborne

The Gospel of Mark Prof. Robert E. Osborne

Man and the Natural World: a Theological Interpretation Rev. George Tattrie

Islam Houssein Abdel Gawad

Worship and Life – Discussion Prof. Alexandre Tache

Modern Roman Catholic Development – Discussion Prof. John .P. Dourley

The Problem of Evil Michael C. Ingham

The Epistle to the Romans Prof. Robert E. Osborne



History of Christianity up to the Middle Ages – Discussion Prof. Antonio R Gualtieri

Religion and Artistic Creativity Ruth Nichols

The Book of Revelation Prof. Robert E. Osborne

Religion in China Rev. P.W.E. Jones

History of Christianity from the Reformation Rev. George Tattrie

Religion and the Modern Novel Ruth Nichols

Songs of Trust Rev. C. David Lethbridge

Theology Today Prof. C.P. Slater and

Prof. Larry .M. Read



Old Testament – Discussion Prof. Robert Dobbie

Genetic Engineering – Discussion Dr. Herbert H.J. Nesbitt and

Prof. Larry M. Read

Modern Judaism Prof. E. Rothman

Prayer Prof. Robert E. Osborne

New Testament – Discussion Prof. Robert E. Osborne

Contemporary Psychologies and Religion Dr. Chalke and

Dr. Szyrynski

World Resources and Man’s Destiny Kendal Rust and

Jal Ghadially

The Book of Job Prof. R. Polzin



Freedom in Worship – Discussion Prof. Robert Dobbie

The Encounter of Science and Religion – 2 terms Prof. Larry M. Read

Teilhard de Chardin Prof. John .P. Dourley

The Christian View of Man and the World Fr. William Marrevee

The Singing Church Mrs. F.W. Hewis

Religion and Ethics – Discussion Prof. C.P. Slater

Major Ethical Problems in European Social History Prof. Desmond G. Bowen

Changing Role of the Ministry Rev. P.W.E. Jones

The Church in the New Testament Prof. Robert E. Osborne



Christian Doctrine – Discussion Rev. Glyn Richards

The Church in Action Rev. R.B. Purdon

The Gospel According to St. John Prof. Robert. E. Osborne

Overland to India Prof. Larry M. Read

Judaism Prof. Robert Dobbie

Church History – Discussion Prof. R.E. Reynolds

Jesus Christ Superstar Prof. Robert E. Osborne

The Theology of Paul Tillich Prof. John .P. Dourley

The Challenge of Other Faiths Prof. Antonio R Gualtieri

The Christian Tradition concerning War and Peace Prof. J Ramisch



Human Relations Institute – 2 terms Rev. K.O. Robinsion – Chairman

The Living Word of the Old Testament – Discussion Prof. Robert Dobbie

Religions of the Near East Prof. R. Nettler

Christianity and Ideology Prof. Desmond G. Bowen

Meet the New Testament – Discussion Prof. Robert E. Osborne

Religions and Life in India Prof. Larry M. Read

Contemporary Religious Thinkers Prof. Antonio R Gualtieri



God’s Revolution & Man’s Responsibility Rev. Hallam Johnston

The Challenge to Christian Conduct – Discussion Prof. Antonio R Gualtieri

The New Quest of the Historical Jesus Prof. Robert E. Osborne

The Problem of Conduct in Biblical Judaism Prof. Robert Dobbie

The Challenge to Christian Worship – Discussion Prof. Ernest Skublics

The Ethics of St. Paul Prof. Robert E. Osborne

The Challenge of World Religions Prof. Antonio R Gualtieri



God’s Revolution & Man’s Responsibility – 2 terms Rev. Hallam Johnston

The Church in the World from the Beginning to the Renaissance

with Discussion Prof. Desmond G. Bowen

The Church in the World to the Present Day with Discussion Prof. Desmond G. Bowen

The Religious Faith of Others – 2 terms Prof. Antonio R Gualtieri



Introduction to the Old Testament – Discussion Prof. G.W. Ramsey

An Intensive Study of Genesis 1-3 Mrs. J.D. Chapman

The History of Judaism in Post-Biblical Times Rabbi J.B. Friedberg

Readings in Religious Drama Mrs. Jack Livesly

Introduction to the New Testament – Discussion Dr. E.J. Furcha

The Idea of Covenant in the Old and New Testaments Mrs. S.R. Collins

Readings in St. Augustine Fr. E. Lamirande

The Changing Concept of God in History Prof. Desmond G. Bowen



Worship: Corporate and Private – Discussion Rev. C. Daniel Matheson

The Prophet Jeremiah Prof. G.W. Ramsey

Readings in Contemporary Theology Prof. Larry M. Read

The Church in International Affairs W. (Al) Monaghan – Coordinator

Principles and Problems of Christian Conduct – Discussion Prof. Larry M. Read

The Making of Ethical Decisions Mrs. J.D. Chapman

The Intertestamental Period Prof. G.W. Ramsey

Problem Areas in the Proposed Union of

the Anglican and United Churches Rev. K. O. Robinson – Coordinator



Christianity Through the Ages Garry Clarke

Christianity Through the Ages – Discussion Groups Garry Clarke and

Graham Cummings

Acts of the Apostles Rec. Cyril S. Cook

Readings in St. Augustine Fr. E. Lamirande


New Frontiers in Lay Ministry Axel Kielland – Coordinator

Basic Beliefs Mrs. J.D. Chapman

Basic Beliefs – Discussion Groups Mrs. J.D. Chapman and

Mrs. S.R. Collins

Letter to the Christians in Rome Rec. Cyril S. Cook

Great Voices of the Reformation Rev. W. E. McDowell

Readings in Contemporary Theology Prof. Larry M. Read

The Church and the City Rev. Douglas C. Lapp – Coordinator



Introduction to the Old Testament Rev. H.D. Joyce

Introduction to the Old Testament –Discussion Groups Mrs. S.R. Collins and

Dr. G. Graham-Cumming

The Ethical Prophets and Their Contemporary Relevance Rev. D.H. Ross

Life in the Near East in Old Testament Times Dr. J.C. Arnell

The History of Judaism in Post-Biblical Times Rabbi J.B. Friedberg


Introduction to the New Testament Rev. H.D. Joyce

The Letter of Paul to the Romans Rev. C. Daniel Matheson

The Mediterranean World in New Testament Times Dr. J.C. Arnell

Christianity at the Crossroads in Africa Prof. Douglas G. Anglin and others

Religious Themes in Modern Literature Prof. T. J. Middlebro and

B. W. Jones

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