Nordic Luther Workshop

Nordic Luther Workshop          18-20 September 2008

Place:

MF Norwegian School of Theology

Gydasvei 4, 0363 Oslo, www.mf.no

PROGRAM

Thursday 18. September

15.30            Arrival

16.00            Words of Welcome: Rektor, prof. Vidar L. Haanes (Oslo)

Luther’s Sermons

16.15-17.00:  Dr. dr. Sigurjón Árni Eyjólfsson (Reykjavik): Luthers Auslegung von Mt 6, 24nn in der Postillen

                  vortragen. (d.h Gott und Mammon = 15. S.n.Tr) + discussion

17.00-17.30:  Coffee

17.30-18.15:  Professor Oddvar J. Jensen: Kirkeåret som horisont for Luthers prekener

                   Den kanaaneiske kvinne i katekese og i postilleprekener + discussion                          

18.30- 19.00: Ninna Jørgensen: Luthers postils - sketching a project + discussion

19.00:           Dinner

Friday 19. September

Luther and Paul

09:00-09.45: Jesper Høgenhaven: Judaism, Paul and Luther.

10.00-10.30: Jussi Koivisto St. Paul as an Ideal Counselor:

                  Luther´s Interpretation on the Epistle to Galatians

10.45-11.15: Bo Holm: Seneca, Luther and Melanchthon

11.30-12.00: Anna Vind: Luther and Paul: Questions and implications.

12:00-12:30: Discussion

12:30-13.30: Lunch

13.30-18.00: Workshop: Presentation of papers (PhD-students):

19:00 Dinner

Saturday 20. September

Luther-reception in the 20 th century

Lectures and planning of the coming workshop

OPEN SESSION:

10.00-10.45: Prof. Kirsten Busch Nielsen (København): Luther and Bonhoeffer – reception in Scandinavia.

10.45-11.00: Discussion

11.00-11.45: Dr. Marius Timmann Mjaaland: The Identity of the "I". Schürmann on the Origin and Topology

                  of Self-Consciousness in Luther

11.45-12.00: Discussion

12.00-13.00:  Lunch

13.00-13.45: Prof. Vidar L. Haanes: (Oslo): Luther-reception in Norway

13:45-14.00: Discussion

14:00           End of open seminar

Preparation of the workshop 2010

14.30-14.50: Luther-reception in Sweden (Short presentation: What is relevant?)

14.50-15.00: Luther-reception in Finland (Short presentation: What is relevant?)

15.00-15.10: Luther-reception in Iceland (Short presentation: What is relevant?)

15.10-15.20: Luther-reception in Denmark (Short presentation: What is relevant?)

15:25-16.30: Discussion and Preparation

15:30           End of meeting