Art of the Book; 1,000 Years of Bookbinding
Art of the Book; 1,000 Years of Bookbinding Tuesday 13 May, 2-3:30pm in Exeter Cathedral’s Library The first in a series of seminars on the Art of the Book, from Exeter Cathedral’s Library and Archives. 1,000 Years of Bookbinding invites you to take a closer look at some of the Cathedral’s most beautiful bindings, from […]
Library and Archives In Focus: The Sea
Library and Archives In Focus: The Sea Thursday 15 May, drop in 11am – 1pm Join us to find out about marine life, mermaids, pirates, shipwrecks and the coastal landscape of the South-West, at this nautical themed exploration of the collections in Exeter Cathedral’s Library & Archives. This event is included in general Cathedral admission.
Library and Archives In Focus: Ex Libris – a brief history of bookplates
Library and Archives In Focus: Ex Libris – a brief history of bookplates Tuesday 1 April, drop in 1pm-3pm For centuries, private owners and collectors used bookplates to identify their books. Whether simple, or highly decorative, bookplates can tell us about the interests, occupations, tastes, passions and personalities of previous owners. Drop in to find […]
In Conversation With Kathryn Timms
In Conversation With Kathryn Timms: Creative Grief Sunday 11 May at 6:30pm in Exeter Cathedrals Chapter House. Optional refreshments will be served from 6pm. Kathryn will be speaking about Creative Grief, exploring how art can serve as a vessel for memory, loss, and remembrance. Currently studying for an MA in Fine Art at Plymouth Arts […]
In Conversation with Mackenzie Robinson
In Conversation with Mackenzie Robinson: The Shroud of Turin Sunday 9 March at 6:30pm in Exeter Cathedral’s Chapter House. Optional refreshments will be served at 6pm. Mackenzie Robinson will give a presentation on the Shroud of Turin, examining its provenance, and whether it could be the burial shroud of Christ. He invites you to set […]
Religion in modern Europe: Some unexpected challenges
Religion in modern Europe: Some unexpected challenges Tuesday 18 March at 7pm A lecture at Exeter Cathedral, delivered by Professor Grace Davie. The starting point of this lecture can be found in the work of Tomáš Halik, and in particular his most recent book The Afternoon of Christianity: The Courage to Change. Halik – a […]
A Study Course on the Gospel of John
A Study Course on the Gospel of John with The Revd Canon Professor Richard A. Burridge Wednesdays 15 January – 26 February, 2:30pm-4:30pm in Exeter Cathedral’s Sacristy The course is also repeated on the same Wednesday evenings, 6:30pm-8:45pm in the Baptist Church, 25 South Street, Exeter, EX1 1EB Following on from his successful course on […]
Inventing Christmas: the First Sermons on the Nativity
Inventing Christmas: the First Sermons on the Nativity With The Revd Canon Prof Morwenna Ludlow Thursday 19 December, 7:30pm-9pm on Zoom Part of: Words for the Word: Advent in prayers, psalms and preaching In this series of three talks Exeter Cathedral’s three Canons Theologian will explore some liturgical responses to the Advent and Christmas seasons. […]
Psalms 90-106: An Early Advent Hymn Book?
Psalms 90-106: An Early Advent Hymn Book? With The Revd Canon Prof Sue Gillingham Thursday 12 December, 7:30pm on Zoom Part of: Words for the Word: Advent in prayers, psalms and preaching In this series of three talks Exeter Cathedral’s three Canons Theologian will explore some liturgical responses to the Advent and Christmas seasons. We […]
Exciting Collects! Praying through Stir-up Sunday and Advent
Exciting Collects! Praying through Stir-up Sunday and Advent With The Rev’d Canon Dr Benjamin Williams Tuesday 26 November, 7:30pm-9pm on Zoom Part of: Words for the Word: Advent in prayers, psalms and preaching In this series of three talks Exeter Cathedral’s three Canons Theologian will explore some liturgical responses to the Advent and Christmas seasons. […]