Fourth lecture of Professor Tanner's Gifford Lecture series. Monday 9 May 2016 Lecture abstract This lecture will investigate the causes and consequences of a preoccupation with the present in the lives of both workers and the indebted poor, and of the short-term time horizons that are characteristic of finance-dominated capitalism. It will lay out the different reasons for Christian attention to an urgent present, along with the different effects of the Christian understanding of the present. Tickets are free of charge and are available here Lecture video HTML Related links Click here for more information on the fifth lecture of the series This article was published on 2024-08-28
