{"id":1920,"date":"2009-04-04T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2009-04-04T04:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.emu.edu\/blog\/news\/?p=1920"},"modified":"2009-04-04T00:00:00","modified_gmt":"2009-04-04T04:00:00","slug":"1996-alumna-to-give-peace-lecuture","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/emu.edu\/now\/news\/2009\/1996-alumna-to-give-peace-lecuture\/","title":{"rendered":"1996 alumna to give peace lecuture"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A 1996 Eastern Mennonite University graduate will return to her alma mater to give a C. Henry Smith Peace Lecture. <\/p>\n<p> Laura L. Brenneman, now an assistant professor of religion and director of peace and conflict studies at Bluffton (Ohio) University, will speak on &#8220;What Does Peace Have to Do With Freedom&#8221; at 3:45 p.m. Thursday, Apr. 9, in room 123 of the seminary building at EMU. <\/p>\n<p \/>\n<div style=\"width: 375px\" class=\"photo\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Dr. Laura Brenneman\" src=\"\/news\/images\/09\/brenneman.jpg\" \/><br \/>Dr. Laura Brenneman<\/div>\n<p \/>\n<p> Dr. Brenneman will talk about how the Apostle Paul&#8217;s gospel of freedom &#8211; especially as seen in the New Testament book of Galatians -informs nonviolent Christian mission. She will entertain audience response following her presentation. <\/p>\n<p> The speaker also graduated from <a href=\"\/seminary\/\">Eastern Mennonite Seminary<\/a> in 2000 and earned a Ph.D. in 2005 from the University of Durham. She is New Testament editor of the Studies of Peace in Scripture series published by the Institute of Mennonite Studies, Elkhart, Ind. <\/p>\n<p> The C. Henry Smith Peace Lectureship is a joint award of Bluffton University and Goshen (Ind.) College for the 2008-2009 year. The late C. Henry Smith was a noted historian, long-time faculty member at both Bluffton and Goshen College, a prolific writer and widely-known for his commitment to peacemaking. <\/p>\n<p> The event is sponsored by EMU&#8217;s <a href=\"\/bible\/\">Bible and religion department<\/a> and is open to everyone free of charge. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A 1996 Eastern Mennonite University graduate will return to her alma mater to give a C. Henry Smith Peace Lecture. Laura L. 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