World-renowned expert on Jewish and Christian apocryphal literature and the Historical Jesus, Pierluigi Piovanelli (University of Ottawa) will explore the questions and ideas which gave rise to Jesus-of-History research through the work of three intellectual giants from the 19th and 20th century: Ernest Renan, Albert Schweitzer, and Rudolf Bultmann.
When: Thursday February 6, 2014 at 6 p.m.
Where: Atrium, Samuel Bronfman Building (1590 Dr. Penfield Ave.), Sir George Williams Campus
About the speaker: Pierluigi Piovanelli is Full Professor and Director of the Department of Classics and Religious Studies at the University of Ottawa.