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Proces & Faith Classes
 
 

Process Theology Summer Institute

June 9-13, 2008
Claremont, California

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Study process theology in a relaxed summer setting with world-renowned process theologians and a community of like-minded learners.

 

Course

Instructor

9 am-noon

Process Theology and the Bible
An explanation of a process hermeneutic with special application to the Bible. The study will focus on key passages that either read very differently or reveal hidden depths when viewed through the lens afforded by a process hermeneutic. Instructor: Ronald L. Farmer

Ronald L. Farmer

9 am-noon

 

Process Theology and Science
Whereas most liberal Protestants accept whatever mainstream scientists affirm and adjust theology to that, process theology responds critically to some standard scientific theories and proposes revisions.  We will consider why this is the case and how it works out in particular cases. Instructor: John B. Cobb, Jr. 

John B. Cobb, Jr.

1:30-4:30 pm

Korean Language Introduction to Process Theology
Introduction to process theology with lectures in English and questions and answers in Korean. Instructors: John B. Cobb & Kil Sang Yoon

John B. Cobb, Jr.

Kil Sang Yoon

1:30-4:30 pm

Process & Film: 1 film a day, followed by discussion led by Marjorie Suchocki
(no charge; open to all registered students).

Marjorie Hewitt Suchocki

7-9 pm

Introduction to Process Theology 
An introduction to process-relational theology, especially as it relates to the nature and power of God, incarnation, community, and eschatology. Instructor: Marjorie Hewitt Suchocki

 

Marjorie Hewitt Suchocki


Each class meets once a day for all five days.

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Cost: $300 per course (P&F members $250)
All classes take place at Claremont School of Theology
Closest airport: Ontario (ONT)
Lodging information (this will take you to the Center for Process Studies site)
Campus map
Driving directions

More information: Process & Faith

Academic credit & CEUs: costs vary; register through Claremont School of Theology. For more information, contact registrar Jennie Allen (909.447.2502).

What past participants have said:

“This course offered everything I wanted—except it could have been twice as long!”

“Always enlightening and inspiring.”

“The instructor was an amazing source of information and a marvelous teacher. He really stretched me to think in new ways.”

“This has been a fabulous experience!”

"Every movie should have a Marjorie!"

Nearby attractions

  • Historical Route 66
  • Mt. Baldy hiking and recreation area; Mt. Baldy Village 
  • Santa Ana Botanical Gardens
  • Claremont Village
  • Pasadena: Huntington Library, Norton Simon Museum
  • Cucamonga-Guasti-Ontario wineries
  • Claremont Hills Wilderness Park
  • Ontario Mills outlet mall

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