Name: Book Launch: Glimpsing Resurrection
Start: 2018-08-22T17:00:00-05:00
End: 2018-08-22T18:30:00-05:00
Location: Hamline University

Book Launch: Glimpsing Resurrection

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<P><STRONG><SPAN CLASS="s1">Book Launch: Deanna A. Thompson</SPAN></STRONG></P>
<P>Glimpsing Resurrection: Cancer, Trauma, and Ministry</P>
<P>Wednesday, August 22nd, 5:00–6:30 PM</P>
<P>Anderson Center at Hamline University, Room 112</P>
<P>Join us for refreshments and good conversation! Presentation by the author at 5:30. Books will be available to purchase! </P>
<P>For more information or questions about the event, please contact Wendy Werdin at gwerdin01@hamline.edu.</P>
<H2 CLASS="p1">Updated to reflect correct date, August 22nd!</H2>
<H2 CLASS="p1">“Deanna Thompson resurrects. She resurrects Christian traditions that the dominant narratives about cancer so often ignore. She brings to life the space in which we can live with the honesty of suffering, lament, solitude and</H2>
<H2 CLASS="p1">community.”</H2>
<H4 CLASS="p1"><SPAN CLASS="s1"><SPAN CLASS="Apple-converted-space"> </SPAN></SPAN>–Monica A. Coleman, author of <I>Bipolar Faith: a Black Woman’s Journey with Depression and Faith</I></H4>
<H3 CLASS="p1">DEANNA A. THOMPSON teaches religion at Hamline University in St. Paul, Minnesota. Diagnosed with stage IV cancer in 2008, she has spent the years since talking and writing about how cancer and faith might coexist. Her books include <I>Hoping for More: Having Cancer, Talking Faith, and Accepting Grace </I>and<I> The Virtual Body of Christ in a Suffering World.</I></H3>
<H3 CLASS="p1">For more information, visit www.deannaathompson.com.</H3>
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