"Jeremiah" - The Marc Chagall and the Bible Evening Devotional with Lissa Wray Beal
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The Rev’d Dr. Lissa Wray Beal will lead us into reflecting on Chagall’s depiction of Jeremiah’s painful laments and the power of such lament when God’s people suffer.
The Rev’d Dr. Lissa Wray Beal is a Professor of Old Testament at Wycliffe College and an ordained Anglican priest. Her preaching and teaching attends to the Old Testament’s contribution to a robust New Testament faith. Her research interests lie in Israel’s entry into, life in, and exile from the land and she is currently writing on the book of Jeremiah, noting how the insights of trauma studies deepen our engagement with its message.
The event is free to the public and no registration is required. Voluntary donations are welcome.
For more information about the exhibition, visit wycliffecollege.ca/chagall.
ABOUT THE MARC CHAGALL AND THE BIBLE DEVOTIONAL SERIES
We are excited to extend an earnest invitation to a unique devotional series in conjunction with the remarkable Marc Chagall exhibition at Wycliffe College.
This extraordinary opportunity to delve into the interplay of spirituality and art will be delivered by an esteemed group of faculty, pastors, and rabbis, each bringing a diverse and profound perspective to the table. Through Chagall's artworks, which beautifully weave faith, dreams, and narratives, these skilled guides will lead us on a journey that transcends the visual to touch the divine.
This fusion of art and faith is designed to invoke thought, introspection, and inspiration, regardless of your artistic or spiritual background. Join us in this enlightening voyage that promises to deepen your understanding and enrich your spiritual experiences through the lens of art. We eagerly look forward to welcoming you to this extraordinary experience.
