Event time:
Tuesday, December 4, 2018 - 4:00pm
Location:
Whitney Humanities Center B-04
Event description:
Jesus’s Race:
From the Gospel of Matthew
to the Aryan Christ to Kehinde Wiley’s
“The Dead Christ in the Tomb”
Prof. Laura Nasrallah
Harvard
Join us for a discussion over tea about the reception of Mathew and Paul’s Letter to the Romans regarding the race of Jesus, in text and image.
Space is limited! please sign up with constance.pascarella@yale.edu
“Living Texts,” an initiative of the Humanities Program and Directed Studies, showcases contemporary relevance of classic works. Prof. Nasrallah’s visit is co-sponsored by the Department of Religious Studies.