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CENTRE PLACE LECTURES
Lectures and discussion on history, theology, philosophy, religious studies, comparative religion, neuroscience, and more.
| History | Theology | Philosophy | Archaeology | Judaism | Christianity | Islam | LGBTQ
Biblical Plagues from Exodus to Revelation | The symbolic and allegorical meaning of God inflicting Famine, War, Plague, and Death in the Biblical narrative. The ten disasters called down upon the people of Egypt by Moses are central to the Exodus story. While scholars agree that the Exodus is not a historical account, the story of mass suffering inflicted by the God of the Old Testament has theological implications, which we will explore. How different is the God of the New Testament and the Famine, War, Plague, and Death predicted in the Book of Revelation? |
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