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Understanding Jesus means Understanding Judaism: A workshop for Clergy, Sunday School Teachers, Bible Study Leaders, and Anyone Who Wants to Get the History Right

  • Drury University - Freeman Panhellenic Building, Hoblit Room 900 North Benton Avenue Springfield, MO, 65802 United States (map)

This breakfast lecture is being made available through Drury University.
$10. Register online here.

Internationally recognized Professor Amy-Jill Levine will give the 2018 Lecture in Religion in the Hoblit Room of the Freeman Panhellenic Building. Her lecture is titled “Understanding Jesus means Understanding Judaism: A workshop for Clergy, Sunday School Teachers, Bible Study Leaders, and Anyone Who Wants to Get the History Right.” Event poster.

Dr. Levine teaches at Vanderbilt Divinity School in New Testament and Jewish Studies. She is the author of numerous books including Short Stories by Jesus: The Enigmatic Parables of a Controversial RabbiThe Misunderstood Jew: The Church and the Scandal of the Jewish JesusThe Jewish Annotated New Testament(with Marc Zvi Brettler), and The Meaning of the Bible: What the Jewish Scriptures and Christian Old Testament Can Teach Us (with Douglas A. Knight).