Ptarmigan Lecture 2026: Did Jesus rise from the Dead? Doubts about the Resurrection in the Early Church
15 May 17:00
Sir Michael Dummett Lecture Theatre, Christ Church
This year's Ptarmigan Lecture will be delivered by Professor Wolfram Kinzig on 'Did Jesus Rise from the Dead? Doubts about the Resurrection in the Early Church'.
About the speaker
Prof. Dr. Wolfram Kinzig has been Professor for Church History with a focus on Early Church History at the Faculty of Protestant Theology of the University of Bonn since 1996. He has written prolifically on the formation of early Christian orthodoxy, and his four-volume work Faith in Formulae (Oxford University Press 2017) has become the standard resource for the history of the Creeds.
About the Ptarmigan Lectures
Through the generous support of the Ptarmigan Foundation, there lectures are open to students, academics and theologians from around the world. The invited Lecturer will focus on Patristics, providing a serious understanding of ancient context and modern relevance.