Kirsten Macfarlane: 

Lay Learning and the Bible in the Seventeenth-Century Atlantic World

The Dean’s Forum puts Divinity School faculty members from across disciplines into conversation with each other to discuss their colleagues’ new works. The Divinity School warmly welcomes students from across our degree programs and areas to attend any or all of the upcoming Forum.

No prior reading of the book is necessary. Today’s Forum will focus on Lay Learning and the Bible in the Seventeenth-Century Atlantic World by Kirsten Macfarlane, Associate Professor of Early Modern Religious and Intellectual History. Professor Anand Venkatkrishnan, Assistant Professor of the History of Religion in South Asia, will join the conversation.

April 28, 2025

12:00pm – 1:20pm CDT

Location:  Swift Hall, Common Room