‘Have salt in yourselves’! A first Garden Party
‘Have salt in yourselves’!
A first Garden Party, Saturday 11 May 3 – 6 pm

Talks 4-5 pm on ‘Salt, its origins and meanings’

Prof. Henry Mayr-Harting & Revd Dr Liz Carmichael

Catering: the House will supply the essentials, including strawberries and cream! If you would like to contribute to the feast, please leave a message on 01865 310341(please repeat any numbers for calling back) or email Claire: Claire.macleod@theology.ox.ac.uk Indoors if wet!

Welcome to this first St Theosevia’s Garden Party, an experiment which we hope you will enjoy! Arrive any time from 3 pm. At 4 pm we move into the House, to the usual Study Day venue, for an hour in which to enjoy two talks, with discussion, on salt down the ages and in Scripture.

Henry Mayr-Harting FBA, was Regius Professor of Ecclesiastical History 1997 – 2003.

Liz Carmichael MBE was Fellow and Tutor in Theology at St John’s College 1996 – 2011.

The talks will range across the many uses and meanings of salt, its metaphorical significance, and how it is mined and produced. The party continues after the talks, until 6 pm. Come and enjoy a unique afternoon!
Date: 11 May 2024, 15:00 (Saturday, 3rd week, Trinity 2024)
Venue: St. Theosevia Trust House, 2 Canterbury Rd. OX26LU
Speakers: Professor Henry Mayr-Harting, Rev Liz Carmichael (University of Oxford)
Organisers: St Theosevia Centre for Christian Spirituality, Claire MacLeod (University of Oxford), Rev Liz Carmichael (University of Oxford)
Organiser contact email address: claire.macleod@theology.ox.ac.uk
Host: St Theosevia Centre for Christian Spirituality
Booking required?: Not required
Audience: Public
Editors: Liz Carmichael, Claire MacLeod