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Spiritual Accompaniment The process of accompanying someone on a journey of a deepening relationship with God. It involves listening, praying, discerning and affirming. Discover More
UNUM Unum Lifeworks is a confidential assistance programme offering a toolkit of personal and professional resources that can help make life better. Unum can be accessed via 0800 048 2702 or by clicking the below link. User ID: ‘unum’ password: ‘lifeworks’ Discover More
Events O Come, All Ye Jacobites: The Hidden History of Carols by Winter Tales Book Festival Talk by Professor Ian Bradley About this event The Revd Professor Ian Bradley is Emeritus Professor of Cultural and Spiritual History at the University of St Andrews where before retirement he was Principal of St Mary’s College and honorary Church of Scotland chaplain. The author of more than forty books and a regular journalist and … Read More Uncompromising Hope: Reflecting on Incarnation with the Iona Community A discussion with Sally Foster-Fulton and Jan Sutch Pickard Read More In conversation with James Robertson by Winter Tales Book Festival In conversation with James Robertson About this event James Robertson is the author of seven novels: The Fanatic, Joseph Knight, The Testament of Gideon Mack, And the Land Lay Still, The Professor of Truth, To Be Continued and, most recently, News of the Dead. Joseph Knight won the Saltire Society Scottish Book of the Year and the Scottish Arts Council Book … Read More Books for the Hostile Environment: Facts, Fictions and Futures of Migration by Winter Tales Book Festival Panel Discussion with Laura Jeffery, Nadeen Dakkak, Victoria Williamson and Marjorie Lotfi Gill. Chaired by Ulrich Schmiedel. About this event Panel Discussion with Laura Jeffery, Nadeen Dakkak, Victoria Williamson and Marjorie Lotfi Gill. Chaired by Ulrich Schmiedel. What can literature do to resist the hostile environment? In the UK, hostile environment policies were introduced … Read More Winter Tales Book Festival A festival of literature, religion and the imagination Programme The Winter Tales festival offers a wide and diverse programme for everyone. Please note that some events and free and others are £10 or £5 for students. You can see the full programme below and explore each event, or go directly to our Eventbrite (free events ) and Epay (paid events) homepages to book multiple events. Friday 3rd December … Read More Longing, Learning and Liturgy: Fiction set in Theology Colleges by Winter Tales Book Festival Discussion with Alison Jack, Rachel Mann, Catherine Fox, James Robertson About this event Catherine Fox (Angels and Men), Rachel Mann (The Gospel of Eve) and James Robertson (The Testament of Gideon Mack) have all written novels wholly or partly set within the world of theological colleges or Faculties of Divinity. In this session, the particular … Read More Cathy MacDonald in conversation with Mona Siddiqqui by Winter Tales Book Festival Cathy McDonald in conversation with Mona Siddiqui Read More Just imagine: Science and Religion in Literature by Winter Tales Book Festival Panel discussion with Mike Fuller, Christopher Southgate, Richard Holloway, Jaime Wright Read More Jewish Tales from Scotland by Winter Tales Book Festival Join us for an hour of stories and music, bringing aspects of Scottish Jewish history to life. About this event Join us for an hour of stories and music, bringing aspects of Scottish Jewish history to life. We will take you of a tour of the ‘Jewish quarter’ of Edinburgh and of the Gorbals in … Read More View All Events
O Come, All Ye Jacobites: The Hidden History of Carols by Winter Tales Book Festival Talk by Professor Ian Bradley About this event The Revd Professor Ian Bradley is Emeritus Professor of Cultural and Spiritual History at the University of St Andrews where before retirement he was Principal of St Mary’s College and honorary Church of Scotland chaplain. The author of more than forty books and a regular journalist and … Read More
Uncompromising Hope: Reflecting on Incarnation with the Iona Community A discussion with Sally Foster-Fulton and Jan Sutch Pickard Read More
In conversation with James Robertson by Winter Tales Book Festival In conversation with James Robertson About this event James Robertson is the author of seven novels: The Fanatic, Joseph Knight, The Testament of Gideon Mack, And the Land Lay Still, The Professor of Truth, To Be Continued and, most recently, News of the Dead. Joseph Knight won the Saltire Society Scottish Book of the Year and the Scottish Arts Council Book … Read More
Books for the Hostile Environment: Facts, Fictions and Futures of Migration by Winter Tales Book Festival Panel Discussion with Laura Jeffery, Nadeen Dakkak, Victoria Williamson and Marjorie Lotfi Gill. Chaired by Ulrich Schmiedel. About this event Panel Discussion with Laura Jeffery, Nadeen Dakkak, Victoria Williamson and Marjorie Lotfi Gill. Chaired by Ulrich Schmiedel. What can literature do to resist the hostile environment? In the UK, hostile environment policies were introduced … Read More
Winter Tales Book Festival A festival of literature, religion and the imagination Programme The Winter Tales festival offers a wide and diverse programme for everyone. Please note that some events and free and others are £10 or £5 for students. You can see the full programme below and explore each event, or go directly to our Eventbrite (free events ) and Epay (paid events) homepages to book multiple events. Friday 3rd December … Read More
Longing, Learning and Liturgy: Fiction set in Theology Colleges by Winter Tales Book Festival Discussion with Alison Jack, Rachel Mann, Catherine Fox, James Robertson About this event Catherine Fox (Angels and Men), Rachel Mann (The Gospel of Eve) and James Robertson (The Testament of Gideon Mack) have all written novels wholly or partly set within the world of theological colleges or Faculties of Divinity. In this session, the particular … Read More
Cathy MacDonald in conversation with Mona Siddiqqui by Winter Tales Book Festival Cathy McDonald in conversation with Mona Siddiqui Read More
Just imagine: Science and Religion in Literature by Winter Tales Book Festival Panel discussion with Mike Fuller, Christopher Southgate, Richard Holloway, Jaime Wright Read More
Jewish Tales from Scotland by Winter Tales Book Festival Join us for an hour of stories and music, bringing aspects of Scottish Jewish history to life. About this event Join us for an hour of stories and music, bringing aspects of Scottish Jewish history to life. We will take you of a tour of the ‘Jewish quarter’ of Edinburgh and of the Gorbals in … Read More
