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Dr. Nicola Denzey Lewis will speak on the theme, "Can Early Christianity's Lost Women Ever Be Found?" Lecture 1 (4 pm CST)– The Mysterious Magdalene, Covert Co-Workers, and Other Obscure Ladies of the New Testament World
Lecture 2 (7 pm CST) – Women on the Margins: Christian Matrons and their Worlds from the Second to the Fourth Centuries
Lectures are free, open to the public and will take place in Room 114 in the Onstead-Packer Biblical Studies Building on ACU’s campus in Abilene, Texas. For more information, including how to stream the lectures, contact [email protected].
Dr. LEWIS is a Canadian academic and prominent historian of early Christianity, specializing in the social history of the late Roman Empire. She recently joined Cornell University as Professor of Classics. Denzey Lewis has a particular expertise in the social history of women in formative Christianity from the New Testament world into late antiquity, working to uncover the lives of real women with a variety of strategies from textual analysis to archaeology, visual, and material cultures.
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Onstead Packard Biblical Studies Building, 1850 Teague Blvd, Abilene, TX 79601, United States
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