The Lecture Series of
University Congregational
United Church of Christ presents
Marcus Borg
Marcus Borg is Canon Theologian at Trinity Episcopal Cathedral in Portland, Oregon.
Internationally known as a Biblical and Jesus scholar, Marcus Borg is described by the New York Times as "a leading
figure in his generation of Jesus Scholars". He is the author of nineteen books, including Jesus: A New Vision (1987)
and the best seller Meeting Jesus Again for the First Time (1994) and he has made numerous television appearances,
including NBC’s Today Show, Dateline, PBS’s News Hour and ABC’s Evening News. Marcus Borg was the
Hundere Chair in Religion and Culture at Oregon State University Department of Philosophy until his retirement in 2007.
Speaking Christian: Re-claiming Christian Language
Friday, February 10, 2012, 7—8:30 pm
Speaking Christian: The Problem and a Way Forward
Saturday, February 11, 2012, 9 am—2:30 pm
A Series of 3 Lectures
Speaking of Christian Yearning: Salvation, Kingdom of Heaven, Eternal Life. This World or Next?
Speaking of Christian Values: Mercy and Righteousness?
Or Compassion and Justice?
Speaking of Good Friday and Easter: What is the Gospel?
Sunday, February 12, 2012, 9 am talk, 10 am sermon
Tickets: Advance sales $50 F/S
Individual Tickets: Friday evening only $15, Saturday only $50
$60 at the door, as space allows
For ticket information, contact:
University Congregational United Church of Christ
Attn: The Lecture Series
4515 16th Ave., N.E. Seattle, WA 98105-4201
(206) 524-6255, ext 3447 or lectureseries@universityucc.org
Borg Lecture Registration Form (PDF 26K)
Tickets also available through Brown Paper Tickets
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