HeartEdge Monthly Dialogue
Sam Wells and Sarah Coakley
(Thursday 11 February 2021)
Living God’s Future Now conversation
Thursday 11 February 2021
Sam Wells and Sarah Coakley in conversation to discuss how to improvise on the kingdom.
Sarah Coakley has retired from the Norris-Hulse Professorship at Cambridge University, in which role she served from 2007 to 2018. From 2018 to 2020 she is an Honorary Professor at the Logos Institute, St Andrews University, and from 2019 she is Visiting Professorial Fellow at the Australian Catholic University (Melbourne and Rome). She is a Life Fellow of Oriel College, Oxford, an Emeritus Fellow of Murray Edwards College, Cambridge, a Fellow of the British Academy (2019), and a member of the European Academy of Arts and Sciences. She holds honorary degrees from the Universities of Lund, St Andrews, Toronto (St Michael’s College), and London (Heythrop College).
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