Tutor: Margaret Barker Temple Theology is a fast-growing new way of biblical study, rediscovering the roots of Christianity in the world of the Jerusalem temple. We shall explore how temple symbolism, belief and practice shaped Christian faith and culture. Temple Theology is changing how we understand Christian origins and our relationship to Judaism. Margaret Barker

Leader: Dr Rupert Sheldrake Teaching Spiritual Practices: new possibilities for cathedrals, churches & church schools Recent scientific research has shown that, in general, people who have regular religious or spiritual practices are happier, healthier, and live longer.  I have written two books on the scientific study of spiritual practices, Science and Practices and Ways to

Tutor: Jill Benet What do we understand by The Contemplative Life? What expectations do we hold of ourselves and those around us? Rooted in the practice of Centering prayer and drawing on the work of  Thomas Keating, Cynthia Bourgeault and others, as well as our experience, Jill will help us explore how the Contemplative Life