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-SPECIAL EVENT THIS FALL AT CROATAN-

Friday, August 21st, 2009

-SPECIAL EVENT THIS FALL AT CROATAN-

Three-Day Conference SeriesGathering Around the Unhewn Stone

Biblical Explorations of Nature, Civilization, and Feral Faith

Keynote Speaker:  Ched Myers

-activist theologian and author of Binding the Strongman,

Say to this Mountain, and The Biblical Vision of Sabbath

Economics

Dates: October 16, 17, 18   2009

(opens Friday at noon, ends Sunday at 1pm)

Location:  Circle of Hope

2007 Frankford Ave., Philadelphia, PA 19125

Contact: Jay Beck

jay@psalters.org

(734) 717-0771

Description:  The conference will focus on Biblical themes of Sabbath/hunter-gatherer economics, rewilding and resistance with a focus on re-reading our biblical origin stories that will shed light and give hope to our current economic and environmental crisis.  There will also be panel discussions and presentations on topics such as primal parenting, practical rewilding, musical presentations by Theillalogical Spoon and Psalters, and a report from a women’s anarcho-primitivism and Christianity conference held this spring.

Cost:  It is free to attend this event.  All meals will be potluck- please bring food to share and your own dishware.

Accommodations:  Those coming from out of town are welcome to sleep in the building.  Please bring your own sleeping ware if you plan to do so.