[ ; ] Hear Terri Blackstock and Gayle Roper discuss their lives and works. Between the two of them, they have written around a hundred books. they are publishing in a world many readers don’t know at all. This will be followed by a question and answer session and book signing. This program is held in conjunction with [...]

[ ; ] Carolee Snyder of Carolee’s Herb Farm will celebrate the life of Saint Hildegard von Bingen, 12th Century German composer, author, herbalist and healer. Saint Hildegard is used for so many purposes and repurposed for so many uses these days … her career as an herbalist and healer hasn’t been overdone (yet).

[ ; ] Says Mark Noll: “Rachel Wheeler’s To Live upon Hope is simply superb. It is an informed ethnographic report on Native American religion, a sophisticated comparative study of Congregationalist and Moravian missionary practices, a major contribution to the pluralization of colonial American studies, a thoughtful reflection on the failures of the Revolution to reach Indian communities, and a rich source of intensely poignant biographical narratives. It should satisfy readers with a wide variety of historical interests.”

[ ; ] Dennis Donahue (’62) appears for Marian’s Richard G. Lugar Franciscan Center for Global Studies Global Studies Speaker Series

When: Tuesday, October 26, 7 p.m.
Where: Marian University 3200 Cold Spring Road

Register Online here

[ ; ] Follow the lives of Joshua and his Mohican Indian family after the founding of the first Moravian mission among the Indians of North America as they are caught up in many of the most important events in the long Revolutionary era, from the revivals of the Great Awakening to those of the Shawnee Prophet. This [...]

[ ; ] Jews, Christians, and Muslims gather over delicacies from the land and heritage of their common ancestor, Abraham. Practice table fellowship over Middle Eastern food prepared by Istanbul Café and discuss how hospitality breaks down social, political, and religious barriers.

When: Tuesday November 9, 6:30-8:30 p.m.
Where: Second Presbyterian Church 7700 N. Meridian Street

Price: $15; pre-register [...]