Monica A. Coleman gives 2012 Williams Institute Lectures at Methodist Theological School of Ohio on “Interreligious Outsiders” February 28-29.  Two lectures: one on multiple religious belonging, and one on transreligious spirituality.  Meet me there to learn more.

Read more about the lectures.

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