Tag: Reading the Bible today

Richard’s inaugural lecture as Professor of Biblical Interpretation at King’s College London was entitled: ‘(Re-)tell Me the Old, Old Story: Narrative, Genre and the Bible’. The lecture was given on Thursday 12 May 2011 in the Edmund J Safra lecture theatre at King’s. Listen to a podcast of the lecture on the link below. The

On Friday 12 February 2010, Richard spoke to the General Synod of The Church of England as part of an important debate on the Bible. He presented the case, which was unanimously ratified by the Synod, to declare 2011 The Year of The Bible. Click the PDF link for the transcript of the speech, and