Post by brokenleg on May 3, 2011 21:09:00 GMT
I came across this event at work, if anybody is interested it is free but you have to book
Please do advertise this event. Places are limited.
Many thanks.
Mark Laynesmith
(Anglican Chaplain)
Wednesday 18th May, from 6.30pm: The King James Bible, 1611: Origins and Impact
The Imprint Society and the University of Reading Chaplaincy are delighted to announce that Pauline Croft (Professor in Early Modern History at Royal Holloway) will be giving an illustrated lecture to celebrate the 400th anniversary of the King James Bible.
The lecture will be followed by an opportunity to see some of the rare Bibles and related manuscripts from the University of Reading Special Collections.
The event will take place at the Museum for English Rural Life and will begin with refreshments served from 6:30pm. The lecture will begin at 7pm, and from 8pm the University's manuscripts will be available for inspection.
This event is free but booking is necessary: places may be reserved by contacting chaplaincy@reading.ac.uk or 0118 378 8797.
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The University of Reading Chaplaincy is an independent charity that has been supporting students and staff for over 80 years.
(The University of Reading Chaplaincy Centre Trust, Registered Charity, number 1071305)
University of Reading Chaplaincy
Park House Lodge, Whiteknights
READING, RG6 6AH
0118 378 8797
www.reading.ac.uk/chaplaincy
Please do advertise this event. Places are limited.
Many thanks.
Mark Laynesmith
(Anglican Chaplain)
Wednesday 18th May, from 6.30pm: The King James Bible, 1611: Origins and Impact
The Imprint Society and the University of Reading Chaplaincy are delighted to announce that Pauline Croft (Professor in Early Modern History at Royal Holloway) will be giving an illustrated lecture to celebrate the 400th anniversary of the King James Bible.
The lecture will be followed by an opportunity to see some of the rare Bibles and related manuscripts from the University of Reading Special Collections.
The event will take place at the Museum for English Rural Life and will begin with refreshments served from 6:30pm. The lecture will begin at 7pm, and from 8pm the University's manuscripts will be available for inspection.
This event is free but booking is necessary: places may be reserved by contacting chaplaincy@reading.ac.uk or 0118 378 8797.
--
The University of Reading Chaplaincy is an independent charity that has been supporting students and staff for over 80 years.
(The University of Reading Chaplaincy Centre Trust, Registered Charity, number 1071305)
University of Reading Chaplaincy
Park House Lodge, Whiteknights
READING, RG6 6AH
0118 378 8797
www.reading.ac.uk/chaplaincy