The first accounts of Jesus’ resurrection were written some two decades after the event in question. Given that human memory can be unreliable and distortions can occur, can we have any confidence that Jesus’ resurrection was rightly remembered, or has whatever happened faded into the fog of the forgotten?

About the speaker

Dr David Graieg is a lecturer in Christian studies at Sheridan Institute for Higher Education, an adjunct lecturer in apologetics at Alphacrucis University College, the Australian College of Ministries (ACOM), and an academic sessional at the University of Notre Dame Australia. His PhD (2022) from Sydney College of Divinity was on Jesus’ Resurrection in Early Christian Memory, which is now published with Routledge (Resurrection Remembered, 2024).

Getting there

Enter South Perth Uniting Church via Sandgate St., parking is available on Sandgate St or Hampden St.

Other notes

• Tea and coffee refreshments
• Dr Graieg’s book Resurrection Remembered: A Memory Approach to Jesus’ Resurrection in First Corinthians complements his talk and is available here — https://a.co/d/iaYW2CO

Contact

For any questions and/or RSVP (not essential), email peterthomas@iscast.org.