Join us for The Didier Seminar 2024:

Recovering Lost Voices with Stephen J. Patterson and Elizabeth Schrader Polczer April 19 – 21

House of Hope is fortunate to have two leading biblical scholars for The Didier Seminar this year who are helping to recover lost voices from early Christianity: Stephen J. Patterson and Elizabeth Schrader Polczer. The Saturday morning lecture will feature Elizabeth Schrader Polczer, PhD. Following the lecture, there will be a discussion between Stephen J. Patterson and Elizabeth Schrader Polczer about their research.

 Elizabeth Schrader Polczer 

Elizabeth “Libbie” Schrader Polczer is Assistant Professor of New Testament at Villanova University, having recently defended her PhD in Early Christianity and New Testament at Duke University. Her studies focus on textual criticism, Mary Magdalene, and the Gospel of John. Elizabeth transitioned to religious scholarship after a career as a singer/songwriter. After writing a song about Mary Magdalene, Elizabeth enrolled in the M.A. program at General Theological Seminary. 

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