March 22 — "Peace among nations" — Abraham as topic of a concert and discussion

In its 28th annual Jewish-Christian Relations Conference beginning March 22, Christian Theological Seminary will use music from the Rose Ensemble and scholarship to examine the three faiths that have grown from the tradition of Abraham: Christianity, Judaism and Islam.

When: Sunday March 22, 3:00 PM
Where: Christian Theological Seminary, Sweeney Chapel

The internationally-recognized Rose Ensemble will use vocal and instrumental music to explore the figure of Abraham through the eyes of ancient Mediterranean Jews, Christian and Muslims in a concert at CTS on March 23 at 3:00 p.m. The concert will be followed by a guided discussion. Tickets for the Rose Ensemble concert are $25. Register for the concert here. Rose Ensemble website, including music samples.

Founded in 1996, the Rose Ensemble carefully researches music from periods dating from Biblical times to the present and performs it using traditional instruments and techniques.

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