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SUMMARY:Amy-Jill Levine to Visit Christ Church\, Pomfret
DESCRIPTION:Christ Church Pomfret is excited to announce that renowned s
 cholar and speaker\nAmy-Jill Levine will give a talk on her book Witness
  at the Cross: A Beginner’s Guide to Holy\nFriday on Saturday\, March
  8\, at 1 p.m. in the church’s Great Hall.\n\nLevine is the Rabbi Stan
 ley M. Kessler Distinguished Professor of New Testament and Jewish\nStud
 ies at Hartford International University for Religion and Peace\, as wel
 l as University\nProfessor of New Testament and Jewish Studies Emerita a
 nd Mary Jane Werthan Professor of\nJewish Studies Emerita at Vanderbilt.
  Her numerous publications include Short Stories by Jesus:\nThe Enigmat
 ic Parables of a Controversial Rabbi\, The Jewish Annotated New Testame
 nt\,\nand The Misunderstood Jew: The Church and the Scandal of the Jewi
 sh Jesus.\n\nIn Witness at the Cross\, Levine shares the story of Jesusâ
 €™s death from the perspective of those\nwho were there and encourages t
 he reader to consider the different roles of each in Jesus’s life.\n\n
 The first Jew to teach New Testament at Rome’s Pontifical Biblical Ins
 titute\, Levine is the\nrecipient of numerous honors\, including the Hub
 ert Walter Award for Reconciliation and\nInterfaith Cooperation from the
  Archbishop of Canterbury\, the Bridge Award from the UK\nCouncil of Chr
 istians and Jews\, and the Seelisberg Prize for Contributions to Jewish-
 Christian\nRelations. She is an elected member of both the American Acad
 emy of Arts and Sciences and\nthe Academia Europaea.\n\nHer talks are n
 oted for combining historical and literary insight with humor. She is co
 mmitted to\neliminating antisemitic\, sexist\, and homophobic theologies
 \, values shared by the Christ Church\ncommunity. A small selection of h
 er books will be for sale after the talk.\n\nChrist Church is excited to
  partner with Hartford International and host the event in the church’
 s\nGreat Hall located at 527 Pomfret Street (Route 169) in Pomfret. Door
 s will open at 12:30 p.m.\nThe event is free and open to all.
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LOCATION:521 Pomfret Street
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