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Advent
We are pleased to share a poem recommended by Mrs Joan Bowles, widow of former Principal Cyril Bowles. The poem was written by Canon Peter Montgomery Duplock OBE (Ry. 1938-40). He penned the poem in Advent 2007, when he had almost lost his sight. Canon Duplock died on September 16th, 2011 and his poem was read movingly at his funeral.
Advent Sermon by Rowan Williams
Archbishop Rowan Williams speaks on the meaning of Advent and the theme of Christian hope as made real by the work of the Holy Spirit.
Aspects of Christian Belief
Aspects of Christian Belief is described by its author as ‘no more than spontaneous reflections of one elderly believer’. The ‘elderly believer’, in fact, is no less than the highly respected and much loved Professor Charlie Moule, former Lady Margaret Professor of Divinity, University of Cambridge.
Believing in a God who heals
Bishop Chatres on Leadership
In this audio recording, Bishop of London Richard Chartres delivers the annual leadership lecture at Ridley Hall.
Building an Old Testament library
Ridley's tutor in Old Testament Philip Jenson has compiled a list of his personal recommendations for Old Testament study for Ridley students. We're pleased to make it available here for our website readers.
Called to Serve
Community TV's programme Called to Serve interviews Ridley's Vice-Principal Michael B. Thompson.
Contemporary Spirituality and its Roots
A course lecture on contemporary spirituality and its historical roots delivered by Adrian Chatfield, Ridley's Tutor in Christian Life and Thought.
Conversations with Wilfred Owen
'Conversations with Wilfred Owen: The Pity is in the Poetry' by Adrian Chatfield.
David? David? You don't mean our David?