Queen’s University Belfast
Institute of Theology
Luther 500 Conference
2nd – 3rd February 2017
Elmwood Hall, University Road, Belfast
Free Admission - Registration is not required.
Programme
| Thursday 2nd February | ||
| 09:00 – 10:00 | Who was Martin Luther? | Prof Laurence Kirkpatrick (QUB Institute of Theology) |
| 10:15 – 11:15 | Luther’s Ninety-Five Theses and the Origins of Reformation History |
Dr Scott Dixon (QUB School of History) |
| 11:15 – 12:00 | COFFEE/TEA BREAK | |
| 12:00 – 13:00 | Luther: Wrestling with the Old Testament | Dr Colin Burcombe (IoT PhD Graduate) |
| 13:00 – 14:00 | LUNCH BREAK | |
| 14:00 – 15:00 | Luther, Revelation and the New Testament Canon |
Prof Gordon Campbell (QUB Institute of Theology) |
| 15:15 – 16:15 | Martin Luther and the Dilemmas of Sola Scriptura |
Prof Mark Noll (University of Notre Dame) |
| Friday 3rd February | ||
| 09:00 – 10:00 | Contemporary praise: Learning from Luther |
Prof Drew Gibson (QUB Institute of Theology) |
| 10:15 – 11:15 | The break with Rome: but what exactly was Luther thinking about? |
Prof Stephen Williams (QUB Institute of Theology) |
| 11:15 – 12:00 | COFFEE/TEA BREAK | |
| 12:00 – 13:00 | Luther’s late ecclesiology: more biblical, more systematic? |
Prof Mark Elliott (University of St Andrews) |
| 13:00 – 14:00 | LUNCH BREAK | |
| 14:00 – 15:00 | Luther and the Jews: Holocaust Antecedent? |
Prof Laurence Kirkpatrick (QUB Institute of Theology) |
| 15:15 – 16:15 | America has honoured Luther but not the Lutheran point of view |
Prof Mark Noll (University of Notre Dame) |