Leading Jewish New Testament Scholar Dr. Amy Jill Levine to Speak at FIrst Presbyterian Church
Saturday, April 5, 2025, 1900 - 2100
First Presbyterian Church is hosting Dr. Amy-Jill Levine, a renowned Jewish New Testament scholar, for a compelling lecture exploring the deep connections between Jesus and Judaism. A dynamic speaker and respected scholar, Dr. Levine blends historical insight, humor, and a commitment to interfaith dialogue to help Christians and Jews better understand their shared texts and traditions.
Her lecture, "Jesus and Judaism: The Connection Matters," will examine how understanding Jesus within his Jewish context brings deeper meaning to His teachings, piety, and politics. Attendees will gain insight into how different interpretations of Scripture can foster greater understanding, respect, and peace across faith traditions.
The event is free and open to the public, with a reception to follow. Tickets are free, but advance registration is required online at firstpres.rsvp. For more information, visit www.fpcknox.org, email communications@fpcknox.org, or call (865) 546-2531.
URL:
Inquiries: https://go.evvnt.com/2947339-2?pid=2874
Category: Community | Religion and Spirituality
Her lecture, "Jesus and Judaism: The Connection Matters," will examine how understanding Jesus within his Jewish context brings deeper meaning to His teachings, piety, and politics. Attendees will gain insight into how different interpretations of Scripture can foster greater understanding, respect, and peace across faith traditions.
The event is free and open to the public, with a reception to follow. Tickets are free, but advance registration is required online at firstpres.rsvp. For more information, visit www.fpcknox.org, email communications@fpcknox.org, or call (865) 546-2531.
URL:
Inquiries: https://go.evvnt.com/2947339-2?pid=2874
Category: Community | Religion and Spirituality
Starting Price Per Person
Free
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Where
Knoxville First Presbyterian Church
620 State Street
Knoxville Tennessee 37902
United States
( Religious - Church - Temple )
620 State Street
Knoxville Tennessee 37902
United States
( Religious - Church - Temple )
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