Centre for Intellectual History

Jonathan Sheehan (UC Berkeley): On the Altar: a History of Sacrifice from the Sacred to the Secular

Name: Jonathan Sheehan (UC Berkeley): On the Altar: a History of Sacrifice from the Sacred to the Secular
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09 June 2026

Date: Tuesday 9 June
Time: 17:00-18:00
Venue: Keble College, Pusey Room

This event will be followed by a drinks reception.

For any queries contact colin.donnelly@tehology.ox.ac.uk or rachel.cresswell@theology.ox.ac.uk.

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