Biblical Theology from an Evolutionary Context with Colette Kane OP (4 days)

Biblical Theology from an Evolutionary Context with Colette Kane OP (4 days)

Monday, 24 Mar 2025 – Wednesday, 30 Apr 2025

9:45am – 12:30pm

An Tairseach Organic Farm & Ecology Centre presents Biblical Theology from an Evolutionary Context with Colette Kane OP (4 days over 4 weeks)

WHEN    Monday 24th March, Tuesday 25th March, Monday 14th April, Wednesday 30th April 2025 (4 days over weeks)

TIME:         9:45am to 12:30pm

PRICE:       €30 includes course content, teas/coffees & snacks

VENUE:     AN TAIRSEACH ORGANIC FARM & ECOLOGY CENTRE

ABOUT THIS COURSE

St. Ephrem, the Syrian poet, once said: “Nature and Scripture bear witness to the Creator: Nature, through our use of it; Scripture, through our reading of it.” In the light of present-day environmental concerns, this course will consider Scripture afresh through the lens of evolutionary consciousness and creation centred theology and spirituality

Introduction: Biblical theology in context

Creation Texts and Ecology

Wisdom Texts and Ecology

Jesus and the Reign of God (Malkuta)

ABOUT COLETTE KANE OP

Colette Kane OP is a Cabra Dominican Sister and the Programme Director of An Tairseach, the Organic Farm and Ecology Centre in Wicklow. For the past nine years, Colette has overseen the bi-annual Sabbatical programme which An Tairseach facilitates.   She is a course presenter, as well as workshop, and retreat facilitator. Colette has been active in various Dominican collaborative initiatives in Ireland, Europe, Latin America, South Africa and the United States. For over 15 years, Colette taught PE and Religion in Secondary Schools in the North and South of Ireland. A keen musician and singer, she has also been a volunteer leader at the Dominican camp-Knockadoon Music and Liturgy course for nearly 20 years.

BOOKING ESSENTIAL

Payments can be made online when registering, by direct deposit or credit card – telephone 0404 61833.

Optional extra: €20 for a delicious 2 course lunch prepared by a fully qualified chef using organic produce from An Tairseach’s farm and garden. Please order when booking.

Event Category

COURSE

Event Location

An Tairseach
Kilmantin Hill
Wicklow Town, County Wicklow, A67YX26

Event Fees

Attendance in Person
€ 30.00
Attendance in Person including lunch
€ 50.00

Total Seats

20

Remaining Seats

20