Review: The Contemporary Jesus
This review of Thomas Altizer’s ‘The Contemporary Jesus’ (1997) was sent to us by John Klopacz in preparation for Altizer’s attendance at our 1997 UK conference.
This review of Thomas Altizer’s ‘The Contemporary Jesus’ (1997) was sent to us by John Klopacz in preparation for Altizer’s attendance at our 1997 UK conference.
The topic addressed at Conference, “What Is Religion For?”, as Network Chairman Stephen Mitchell noted, “is one that is often put to those of us who are Sea of Faith members.”
Attendees appeared to be in agreement that the Conference theme: What on Earth Is Spirituality? was an appropriate and engaging topic.
As in past years, participants were assigned to “base groups” of twelve members and a facilitator. The base groups met following the opening session to express hopes and goals for Conference.
Over 250 people participated in the lectures, discussions and workshops on the theme Creating Human Values. Whether we had come from religious, humanist or atheist traditions, the theme invited us, ‘to work together to create...
More than 200 people participated in the lectures, discussions and workshops on the theme Creating Human Values at the 1996 SoF UK Conference.