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Scott Holland Memorial Lectures

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The Scott Holland Memorial Lectures are held in memory of Henry Scott Holland. They are given by a prominent Anglican scholar of religion and society in the United Kingdom.

Previous lectures

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Year Lecturer(s) Lecture title
1922 R. H. Tawney "Religious Thought on Social Questions in the 16th & 17th Centuries"
1925 C. E. Osborne "The Secular State in Relation to 'Christian Ideals'"
1928 William Temple "Christianity and the State"
1930 A. D. Lindsay "Christianity and Economics"
1933 Walter Moberly "The Ethics of Punishment"
1936 S. C. Carpenter "The Bible View of Life"
1943–1944 L. S. Thornton "Christ and Human Society: A Biblical Interpretation"
1946 Maurice B. Reckitt "Maurice to Temple: A Century of the Social Movement in the Church of England"
1949 V. A. Demant "Religion and the Decline of Capitalism"
1952 D. M. Mackinnon "The Humility of God"
1956 Joachim Wach "Sociology of Religion"
1960 Alec Vidler "Social Catholicism in France"
1964 Michael Ramsey "Sacred and Secular"
1966 G. B. Bentley "The Church, Morality and the Law"
1969 Monica Wilson "Religion and the Transformation of Society: A Study in Social Change in Africa"
1973 H. R. McAdoo "The Restructuring of Moral Theology"
1975 Philip Mason "The Dove in Harness: The Paradox of Impractical Perfection"
1980 V. Pitt "Christianity and the Perspectives of Culture"
1983 Ronald H. Preston "Church and Society in the Late Twentieth Century: The Economic and Political Task"
1986 Ann Loades "Searching for Lost Coins: Explorations in Christianity and Feminism"
1989 Rowan Williams "Incarnation and Social Vision"[a]
1989 John Bowker, R. Gregory, Richard Swinburne,
J. Turner, and Keith Ward
"What Is a Person? Scientific and Christian Perspectives"
1992 S. Clark "How to Save the World"
1995 Raymond Plant "The Theology of State, Market and Community"
1998 Alan Wilkinson "Christian Socialism: Scott Holland to Tony Blair"
2002 Martyn Percy and Jolyon Mitchell "Seeing Through the Media: Potentials and Pitfalls for Religion"
2005 Michael Nazir-Ali "Conviction and Conflict: Islam, Christianity and World Order"
2007 David Martin "How Does Christianity Become Incarnate in Society"
2008 Neil MacGregor "The Word Made Art"
2011 Frank Field "'Purge This Realm of Bitter Things': Henry Scott Holland and the Rediscovery of Virtue"
2014 Grace Davie with Hugh MacLeod
and John Wolffe
"Exploring Conflict in a Europe of Nations"
2017 Stephen Spencer with Paul Avis,
Malcolm Brown, and Jeremy Morris
"Anglican Social Theology"

Notes

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  1. ^ With Charles Gore lecture.
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