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Dr. Jeremy Begbie gives performance and talk "Music & Emotion in Worship: Have We Anything to Fear?"
Start Date: 11/16/2009Start Time: 8:00 PM
End Date: 11/16/2009End Time: 9:00 PM
Event Description
On Monday, November 16, Dr. Jeremy Begbie of Duke Divinity School will give a piano performance and lecture, “Music and Emotion in Worship: Have We Anything to Fear?,” at North Court’s Perkinson Recital Hall at 8 p.m.

Begbie will explore the nature of emotion, how music achieves its emotional effect, and whether anxieties about music in worship are well grounded.

Jeremy Begbie is the Thomas A. Langford Research Professor of Theology at Duke Divinity School. He teaches systematic theology and specializes in the interface between theology and the arts. His particular research interests are in the interplay between music and theology. Begbie has held positions at the Universities of Cambridge and St. Andrews. He is an ordained minister of the Church of England and a professionally trained musician.
 
Want to know more? Check out Dr. Jeremy Begbie on YouTube before you attend the program.
Location Information:
University of Richmond - North Court
Room: Perkinson Recital Hall
Contact Information:
Name: Karen Turner
Phone: (804) 289-8325
Email: kturner2@richmond.edu
Admission Information:
This event is free and open to the public.