The Curious Tale of the Man who Lost Everything

The Curious Tale of the Man who Lost Everything

  • UNDER 18 WITH PARENT OR LEGAL GUARDIAN

A Fresh Look at the Biblical Story of Job & His Sufferings - Interpreted through the Lens of History

Date and time

Thursday, June 5 · 7:30 - 9:30pm GMT+1.

Location

Future Inn Bristol Cabot Circus

Bond Street Bristol BS1 3EN United Kingdom

About this event

  • Event lasts 2 hours
  • UNDER 18 WITH PARENT OR LEGAL GUARDIAN
  • Paid venue parking

The book of Job is one of the more challenging texts in the Old Testament.

Come and explore the historical context of the book and the issues it addresses.

Presented by Geoff Hogg (an interested layperson presenting to other interested laypersons).

Frequently asked questions

Who is this aimed at?

The talk is intended for a general audience and assumes no previous biblical knowledge. There are lots of maps and timelines and some archaeological references. If you like history, this is for you.

Is any prior knowledge required?

No. However, if you want to do some preparation, the Bible Project video on Job is free to view on YouTube and is a great resource.

Can I ask questions?

Yes - there is time at the end of the presentation.

Are there refreshments?

Yes

Is there disabled access?

Yes - there are lifts at the venue

Is there parking nearby?

Yes - there is paid parking at the Cabot Circus car park(this is within the Bristol Low Emission Zone) - half of the parking fee can be claimed back from the venue.

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