Upcoming
Upcoming conference
Call for papers
The International board kindly invites to submit working papers on homiletical issues, esp. on issues concerning the conference’s theme.
The paper should have not more than 10 pages. Please send your paper to one of the members of the International Board, not later than July 1st.
The paper will be read by two board members. You will get a message within three weeks whether the paper is accepted for a presentation at the conference (monday and tuesday afternoon).
Please submit papers to papers [at] societas-homiletica [dot]
Schedule Wittenberg 2012
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| Friday, August 10th | ||
| 18.00 (Castle vreemd Church) | Opening Worship |
Präses Nikolaus Schneider, President of |
| 19.30 (Luther Hotel) | Welcome Reception | |
| Saturday, August 11th | ||
| 9.00 (Leucorea) | Presidential Address | Prof. Dr. Jan Hermelink (Göttingen, Germany) |
| following: discussion in small reflection groups | ||
| 13.00 | Guided Tour | Historical-Theological Sites in Wittenberg |
| 16.00 (Leucorea) | Keynote Address |
"The Living Word in Literature and Religion" (working title) |
| Response: Prof. Dr. Alexander Deeg (Leipzig, Germany) | ||
| following: discussion in small reflection groups | ||
| 19.00 (Castle Church) | Evening Sermon | Prof. Dr. Maake Masango (Pretoria, South Africa) |
| 21.00 (Caslte Church) | Choir Concert | Gli Scarlattisti (Stuttgart / Hildesheim, Germany) |
| Sunday, August 12th | ||
| Excursion | Cultures of Preaching: Dessau - Halle - Leipzig - Torgau - Wittenberg - Worlitz. Worship, Meeting the Congregation, & Cultural Experience |
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| 19.30 (Town Hall) | Reception | by State, Evangelical Church and Town of Wittenberg |
| Monday, August 13th | ||
| 9.00 (Leucorea) | Keynote Address |
"The Living Voice and the Dead Ritual?" (working title) |
| Response: Prof. Dr. Raymond Khumalo (South Africa) | ||
| following: discussion in small reflection groups | ||
| 14.30 / 16.30 | Workshops | e.g. on "Pastoral training in homiletics", "Bibliologue", "Theatre and Preaching", "Music and Preaching", "Occasional Preaching" |
| and: Discussion of Papers on Homiletical Theory | ||
| 19.00 (Castle Church) | Evening Sermon | Rev. Dr. B.J. Premiah (Madras, India) |
| Tuesday, August 14th | ||
| 9.00 (Leucorea) | Keynote Address | "Reading the Scripture - Reading the Gospel" (working title) Prof. Dr. Jan-Dirk Döhling (Bochum, Germany) |
| Response: Rev. Dr. J. Jayakiran Sebastian (Philadelphia, USA) | ||
| following: discussion in small reflection groups | ||
| 14.30 / 16.30 | Workshops | and Discussion of Papers |
| 19.00 (Castle Church) | Evening Sermon | Prof. Dr. Young Sil Choi (Seoul, South Korea) |
| 20.00 | Closing Banquet | |
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Wednesday, August 15th |
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| 9.00 (Leucorea) | Small Reflection Groups: Sermon Analysis | |
| 11.00 | Final Plenary | |
| 12.30 (Town Church) | Closing Worship | Prof. Dr. Dawn Ottoni-Wilhelm (Indiana, USA) |
Registration Wittenberg 2012
Registration for the upcoming conference in Wittenberg (August 10th-15th, 2012) of Societas Homiletica is open.
Fill out the form to register. Within 7 days you receive a confirmation email.
Accomodations Wittenberg
Accomodation
- 100 rooms at Luther Hotel (a four star hotel in the centre of Wittenberg; price for a single room: 55 €; price for a double room: 75 € [including breakfast])
- 45 rooms at Leucorea. our conference venue also (price for a single room: 29 €; price for a double room: 39 € [including breakfast]).
If you want to book at Luther Hotel please contact:
If you want to book at Leucorea please contact:
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Accomodations Luther Hotel
Luther-Hotel****
Facts & Figures about the hotel
• 165 rooms on 4 floors
• Family rooms
• Non- smoking rooms
• disabled-friendly rooms
• Reception desk (Lounge)
• two lifts / elevators
• underground parking for 45 cars
• one car park for disabled visitors
• secure bicycle parking
• Safe at Reception desk
• air- conditioning in all public rooms
• eight conference rooms with state-of-the-art equipement
• restaurant "Convivo"
• Hotel-Bar
• "Hofgarten"
• "Dachterrasse"
• Sauna
• Wireless- LAN and PC- Terminal in the Lobby for guests free
Adress Luther-Hotel Wittenberg
Neustraße 7-10
06886 Wittenberg
Phone 03491/4580
Fax 03491/458100
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For more information and booking see
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