  {"id":52327,"date":"2017-08-21T21:41:13","date_gmt":"2017-08-21T21:41:13","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.augsburg.edu\/ccv\/?p=52327"},"modified":"2024-02-20T16:15:51","modified_gmt":"2024-02-20T16:15:51","slug":"500th-anniversary-of-the-reformation","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.augsburg.edu\/ccv\/2017\/08\/21\/500th-anniversary-of-the-reformation\/","title":{"rendered":"500th Anniversary of the Reformation"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2>HONORING LUTHER&#8217;S LEGACY<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright size-thumbnail wp-image-52165\" src=\"http:\/\/www.augsburg.edu\/ccv\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/17\/2014\/03\/martin-luther-e1494339957510-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"Martin Luther\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.augsburg.edu\/ccv\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/17\/2014\/03\/martin-luther-e1494339957510-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.augsburg.edu\/ccv\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/17\/2014\/03\/martin-luther-e1494339957510-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.augsburg.edu\/ccv\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/17\/2014\/03\/martin-luther-e1494339957510.jpg 344w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/><\/h2>\n<p>To mark the 500th anniversary of the Reformation, Augsburg is hosting a series of events this fall.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h3><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright wp-image-52218 size-thumbnail\" src=\"http:\/\/www.augsburg.edu\/ccv\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/17\/2014\/03\/Bishop_Eaton-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"Bishop Elizabeth A Eaton \" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" \/>Christensen Symposium: Bishop Elizabeth Eaton<\/h3>\n<p>September 21, 2017<br \/>\nHoversten Chapel, Foss Center<\/p>\n<p>This year&#8217;s Bernhard M. Christensen Symposium speaker is Reverend Elizabeth Eaton, Presiding Bishop of the Evangelical Lutheran Church in America.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Morning Event<\/strong><br \/>\nChristensen Symposium Address by Bishop Eaton<br \/>\n<em>Interfaith Friendships: How Difference Can Bring Us Together<br \/>\n<\/em>11 a.m. &#8211; 12 p.m.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Afternoon Event<\/strong><br \/>\n#DecolonizeLutheranism Community Panel with Bishop Eaton<br \/>\n2 p.m. \u2013 3:30 p.m.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.augsburg.edu\/ccv\/2017\/08\/23\/bishop-elizabeth-eaton-speak-2017-christensen-symposium\/\">Learn more about the 2017 Christensen Symposium<\/a><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h3>Heritage Day: Mary Lowe<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright wp-image-52329 size-thumbnail\" src=\"http:\/\/www.augsburg.edu\/ccv\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/17\/2017\/08\/lowe-e1503525159630-150x150.jpeg\" alt=\"Mary Lowe, Associate Professor of Religion\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" \/><\/h3>\n<p><em>Martin Luther on the Body, Our Bodies, and the Body of Creation<\/em><\/p>\n<p>October 24, 2017<br \/>\n7 p.m. &#8211; 8:30 p.m.<br \/>\nHoversten Chapel, Foss Center<\/p>\n<p>As part of the Reformation series, Mary Lowe, associate\u00a0professor of Religion at Augsburg University, will give an evening lecture followed by discussion and a reception.<\/p>\n<p>Martin Luther wrote, \u201cThere are three elements in a human, the body, the soul, and the spirit.\u201d Many of today\u2019s complex issues involve our bodies and the body of creation: climate change, gender and sexuality, abuse, and deforestation, etc. In Augsburg\u2019s 2017 Heritage Lecture, Prof. Lowe will introduce Luther\u2019s perspectives on bodies and creation and examine how\u2014even today\u2014his theology can help us better understand and address these embodied challenges.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h3>Fine Arts Convocation: The Rose Ensemble<\/h3>\n<p>November 2, 2017<br \/>\n11 a.m. &#8211; 12 p.m.<br \/>\nHoversten Chapel, Foss Center<\/p>\n<p>Award-winning musical group The Rose Ensemble will present \u201cWelcome the People: The Musical Legacy of the Reformation.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Learn More about the Fine Arts Convocation<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h3>Advent Vespers: &#8220;Welcome, Noble Guest,\u201d<\/h3>\n<p>December 1-2, 2017<\/p>\n<p>This year&#8217;s theme, &#8220;Welcome, Noble Guest,&#8221; is inspired by Martin Luther\u2019s hymn \u201cFrom Heaven Above.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.augsburg.edu\/music\/vespers\/\">Learn More and Reserve Tickets<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>HONORING LUTHER&#8217;S LEGACY To mark the 500th anniversary of the Reformation, Augsburg is hosting a series of events this fall. &#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":339,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[10,53,85,117,116],"class_list":["post-52327","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized","tag-christensen-symposium","tag-elca","tag-heritage-day","tag-mary-lowe","tag-reformation-series"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.augsburg.edu\/ccv\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/52327","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.augsburg.edu\/ccv\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.augsburg.edu\/ccv\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.augsburg.edu\/ccv\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/339"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.augsburg.edu\/ccv\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=52327"}],"version-history":[{"count":14,"href":"https:\/\/www.augsburg.edu\/ccv\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/52327\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":56365,"href":"https:\/\/www.augsburg.edu\/ccv\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/52327\/revisions\/56365"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.augsburg.edu\/ccv\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=52327"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.augsburg.edu\/ccv\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=52327"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.augsburg.edu\/ccv\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=52327"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}