In light of the dramatic increase in academic research activity and
practical initiatives on the topic of sports and Christianity over the last
decade, the Faculty of Health and Life Sciences at York St John University
(YSJU), York, UK are hosting an Inaugural Global Congress on Sports and
Christianity (IGCSC), 24-28th August, 2016. The Bible Society
and YSJU are collaborating in the development and delivery of this global
event.
Keynote Speakers include Professors Stanley Hauerwas, Shirl Hoffman,
Michael Novak, Bishop James Jones and Anne-Wafula Strike MBE.
York St John University campus is at the heart of the beautiful and
historic city of York (see http://www.visityork.org/).
A part of the congress is a sport-themed service in York Minster, one of
Europe’s finest cathedrals (see http://www.yorkminster.org/home.html).
The attached Pdf. Brochure and website provide further information on
the congress: http://www.yorksj.ac.uk/health--life-sciences/faculty-of-hls/faculty-events/igcsc.aspx
If you are interested in receiving further information about this event,
email the congress convener, Dr Nick J. Watson (igcsc2016@yorksj.ac.uk),
who will add you to an email-contact list.
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