Dependence & Autonomy: Lunch Talk with Professor Carl R. Trueman

Name: Dependence & Autonomy: Lunch Talk with Professor Carl R. Trueman
Start: 2022-09-19T12:00:00-05:00
End: 2022-09-19T13:30:00-05:00
Location: RRH 4.308

Mon, Sep 19

RRH 4.308

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Dependence & Autonomy: Lunch Talk with Professor Carl R. Trueman

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Sep 19, 2022, 12:00 PM – 1:30 PM

RRH 4.308, 300 W Martin Luther King Jr Blvd, Austin, TX 78705, USA

About The Event

The Austin Institute and the Salem Center are bringing you new Engaging Orthodoxy talks this fall, a speaker series founded by our own Professor Mark Regnerus.

Lunch is provided

About Out Scholar

Carl R. Trueman (PhD, University of Aberdeen) is professor of biblical and religious studies at Grove City College. He is an esteemed church historian and previously served as the William E. Simon Fellow in Religion and Public Life at Princeton University. Trueman has authored or edited more than a dozen books, including The Creedal Imperative; Luther on the Christian Life; and Histories and Fallacies. Trueman is a member of The Orthodox Presbyterian Church."

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