Institutes provide a mid-winter opportunity for 5 days of in-depth study of scripture and social justice in the central coast village of Oak View, CA with Ched Myers and friends.
Past Institutes:
We typically study lections from the gospel of Lectionary Year A,B or C related
to a particular theme of social justice.
Jan 2007: Luke’s Gospel and Sabbath Economics
Jan 2008: Matthew’s Gospel between Seminary, Sanctuary & Streets
Feb 2008: Jesus as a Teacher of Restorative Justice in Matthew
Jan 2009: Jesus as a Practitioner of Nonviolent Action (Mark 1-3)
Feb 2009: Transgressing Social Boundaries of Race, Class & Gender (Mark 4-8)
Jan 2010: “Ambassadors of Reconciliation”: A Theology and Diverse Christian Practices of Restorative Justice and Peacemaking
Feb, 2010: Ecojustice, Sabbath Economics and Luke’s Gospel
Institutes run from Monday 5:00 pm thru Friday noon. Registration: Commuter Fee: $400; residential: $575 (double occupancy), $685 (single occupancy).
Academic credit and limited scholarships are available (under 40 discount!). Space is limited to 30 per Institute. To register or for more information, call us at 323-449-5170.
Below you can see the flyer from our most recent Institute.| Attachment | Size |
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| Bartimaeus Institute Feb 2010 flyer rev.pdf | 363.93 KB |