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Guest lecture: Kiriath Jearim & the Ark Traditions, 17.12.

Guest lecture:

Prof. Dr. Thomas Römer: "Kiriath Jearim and the Ark Traditions in the Hebrew Bible"

Block Seminar: Pre-Priestly Abraham Traditions, 18.12.

Block seminar: "The Political Functions of the Pre-Priestly Abraham Traditions & Cultic Diversity and Cult centralization in the so-called Deuteronomistic History"

Block seminar "Judah in the Shephelah", 21.11.
Block seminar "Judah in the Shephelah", 21.11.
November 14, 2019

All those interested are invited to take part in the block seminar "Judah in the Shephaleh: Recent Developments in Tel Beth Shemesh", which will be led by Alexandra Wrathall from Tel Aviv University and will take place on Thursday, 21 November from 9:00 to 12:30 in the Small Lecture Hall on the first floor of the Faculty building.

Pesach and the Lord
Pesach and the Lord's Supper: Seminar 22.-23.11.

The Institute for Ecumenical Studies, in cooperation with the Protestant Theological Faculty of Charles University, invites you to the 49th seminar for people interested in theology on the theme "Pesach and the Lord's Supper in Interreligious Dialogue".

The lectures and workshops will be led by rabbis and a professor from Israel.

During the seminar we will learn about the Jewish roots of the Lord's Supper and the development of the ritual of the Pesach in Jewish communities. On Friday we are invited to participate in the evening prayer in a synagogue.

The seminar will be held in the large lecture hall on the first floor of the Protestant Theological Faculty, Černá 9, Prague 1. It will start on Friday 22 November at 16:00 and will continue all day on Saturday 23 November.

To register for the seminar or for more information: tkt@etf.cuni.cz

New Aramaic Papyri in the Berlin Museum: Guest lecture 3.12.2019
New Aramaic Papyri in the Berlin Museum: Guest lecture 3.12.2019

You are all warmly invited to a lecture, followed by discussion, by the visiting professor Dr. James D. Moore from the Humboldt University in Berlin

on the theme "New Aramaic Papyri in the Berlin Museum: Rethinking Persian Period Judean History and Religion"

which will take place on

Tuesday 3 December 2019 at 11:00

in lecture room E (room no. 308 on the third floor)

Language of lecture: English

Pozvánka na blokový seminář 21.11.2019
Pozvánka na blokový seminář 21.11.2019
November 3, 2019

Srdečně zveme na blokový seminář JUDAH IN THE SHEPHELAH: RECENT DEVELOPMENTS IN TEL BETH SHEMESH, jehož hostem bude Alexandra Wrathall z telavivského institutu archeologie. Seminář proběhne ve ČTVRTEK 21. listopadu na ETF UK od 9:00 do 12:30 v posluchárně MP, 1.patro.

informace a kontakt: doc.Filip Čapek Ph.D.

The Protestant Theological Faculty celebrates its 100th anniversary
The Protestant Theological Faculty celebrates its 100th anniversary
October 7, 2019

This autumn sees the 100th anniversary of the foundation of the Protestant Theological Faculty in Prague in 1919.

To mark the occasion the Faculty will be holding a series of events on 10-12 November 2019.

They will start with a church service in the church of St Martin in the Wall (Martinská 8, Prague 1) on Sunday, 10 November at 19:30. On Monday 11 November at 15:00 Prof. Manfred Oeming from Heidelberg University will be awarded an honorary doctorate by Charles University in the Carolinum building (Ovocný trh 541/3, Prague 1), and the celebrations will conclude with a syposium on the theme "100 Years of Protestant Theology" in the Faculty building at Černá 9, Prague 1, on Tuesday 12 November.

Lecture on E.T. Seton by his granddaughter: 30.7.2019
Lecture on E.T. Seton by his granddaughter: 30.7.2019
July 16, 2019

The Religious Studies Department of the Protestant Theological Faculty will host a lecture given by Julie A. Seton Ph.D. about her grandfather, the famous writer E.T. Seton, entitled "The Wolf Hunter Ernest Thompson Seton".

The lecture will take place on the first floor of the Faculty building at Černá 9, Prague 1 on Tuesday 30 July 2019 at 17:30.

Everybody is welcome to attend.

Orientation programme for new international students Sept 16-27
Orientation programme for new international students Sept 16-27
July 4, 2019

On 16-27 September there will be an orientation programme for Erasmus and other international students who are starting to study at the Protestant Theological Faculty in the winter semester 2019-20. In addition to receiving practical information about their studies in Prague, students will attend an introductory course in the Czech language each morning, and will visit places of interest in Prague. There will also be a daytrip on 22 September. For more details contact the Office for International Relations at intl@etf.cuni.cz

Colloquium UK and Tel Aviv 2019
Colloquium UK and Tel Aviv 2019
June 12, 2019

The Annual Colloquium of Charles University and Tel Aviv University

We invite the academic public to participate in the Annual Colloquium of Charles University and Tel Aviv University entitled

CITIES, VILLAGES AND REGIONS IN THE BIBLICAL PERIOD:

BIBLICAL DESCRIPTION VERSUS ARCHAEOLOGICAL FINDS

The colloquium will be held at Charles University, Protestant Theological Faculty, Černá 9, Prague 1 (Room E, 3rd Floor) on Monday, June 24, 2019 starting at 9:00. It will take place in English.

You can find the detailed programme

Invitation: What is the Human?

Protestant theological faculty cordially invites you to the lecture given by renowned German antropologist Dr.phil. Eick Sternhagen of Westfälische Wilhelms-Universität Münster.

"What is the Human? Facets of Anthropology: Towards the Definition of The Human Being", given as a part of the Course in Philosophical and Theological Anthropolgy for Helping Professions, takes place on Thursday, May 30, at 11:00 in lecture Room F, third floor.

The lecture will be given in English, interpretation into Czech available upon request.

Erasmus+ Deadline for Applications

Protestant Theological Faculty cooperates on student exchanges as part of the Erasmus + programme with about 50 partner institutes of higher education.

Deadline for winter semester 2019/2020 applications is June 15.

Invitation: 2019