Thursday, February 13, 2025, 5–6:30 p.m., Emmanuel College Chapel and Online, Free. "Soul Care for Self-Injury: Theological Reflection and Spiritual Care Strategies," a new book by Amy Panton, assistant professor of practical theology at Emmanuel College. Through a thoughtful theological lens, Amy explores the complexities of self-injury, offering insights and spiritual care strategies for those who support individuals on their healing journey. At the event, Amy will engage in a conversation...
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Join us on Monday, February 24th at 7:30pm where author Kim Echlin will be introducing Roxana Spicer. She will be reading from her latest book, The Traitor’s Daughter, with a Q&A to follow. We will also be giving away one copy of her book at the reading! The Traitor’s Daughter is a daughter’s decades-long quest to understand her extraordinary mother, who was born in Lenin’s Soviet Union, served as a combat soldier in the Red Army, and endured three years of Nazi captivity—but never...
Join us for the launch of Moments in Time, co-authored by HyeRan Kim-Cragg (principal, Emmanuel College) and Don Schweitzer (St. Andrew’s College). The book captures snapshots of major events in history and showcases how key theological, social, local and international issues have been reflected and debated in the pulpit in United Church congregations from coast to coast over the past 100 years.
Emmanuel College's Centre for Religion and Its Contexts and the University of St. Michael's College in the University of Toronto invite you to the launch of Iris J. Gildea's book, The Poetry of Belonging: Healing With the Language of the Wound. Where: Emmanuel College Chapel (EM319) and Online Gildea offers a radical reframing of trauma theory through embodiment, earth-based spirituality and poetic inquiry. Gildea works with her own poetically mediated memories as creative fragments to enter...
Join us as we launch Prof. Mona Tokarek LaFosse's Honouring Age: The Social Dynamics of Age Structure in 1 Timothy (McGill-Queen's University Press), a new reading of an enigmatic Christian text shaped by an investigation of ancient Mediterranean experiences of age. Wednesday, January 31, 4:30–6 p.m., Emmanuel College Chapel (EM319, third floor) and Online