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Worship: The Contrasting Practices of Anglicans, Congregationalists, Methodists, and Unitarians
11 May 13
The ninth annual one-day conference of the Dr Williams's Centre for Dissenting Studies, a collaboration between the School of English and Drama, Queen Mary, University of London, and Dr Williams's Library
Worship: The Contrasting Practices of Anglicans, Congregationalists, Methodists, and Unitarians over Three Centuries
Saturday 11 May 2013
Dr Williams's Library, 14 Gordon Square WC1H 0AR
The ninth annual one-day conference of the Dr Williams's Centre for Dissenting Studies, a collaboration between the School of English and Drama, Queen Mary, University of London, and Dr Williams's Library
Programme
10.30am Registration and coffee
10.50am Welcome
11–11.45am Lecture 1
‘Liturgy and Worship in England c.1700–2000: The Case of Fasts, Thanksgivings and National Days of Prayer’
Professors Stephen Taylor and Philip Williamson (University of Durham)
11.45am–12pm Discussion
12–12.45pm Lecture 2
‘Methodist Liturgical Ecumenism: Worship and the “Catholic Spirit” ’
Professor Karen Westerfield Tucker (Boston University)
12.45–1pm Discussion
1–2pm Sandwich Lunch
2–2.45pm Lecture 3
‘Unitarians and the Book of Common Prayer’
Dr Michael Ledger-Lomas (King's College London)
2.45–3pm Discussion
3–3.45pm Lecture 4
‘John Hunter's Devotional Services for Public Worship: “Saving the congregation from the individualism of the minister”’
Professor David Thompson (University of Cambridge)
3.45–4pm Discussion
4–4.45pm Tea
Conference organisers and co–directors of the Dr Williams's Centre for Dissenting Studies:
Dr David Wykes, Director, Dr Williams's Library, and Honorary Reader, Queen Mary, University of London
Dr James Vigus, School of English and Drama, Queen Mary, University of London
Registration fee: £20, including sandwich lunch, payable at the door; students £8 (on production of student card), including sandwich lunch.
Advance registration is essential as places are limited to 70.
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