News Release
January 2000
(Bethlehem, PA) The Moravian College Alumni Association
announced the first lecture of the Year 2000 Monday Roundtable Series.
Dr. G. Clarke Chapman Jr., professor of religion at Moravian College
will present a slide/lecture entitled, "Crossroads of Early Christianity."
The presentation will be held on Monday, February 14, 7:00 p.m., in
Prosser Auditorium located in the Haupert Union Building at Monocacy
and Locust streets. The public is invited and admission is free.
Monday’s slide presentation is the tale of Chapman’s
international tour led by several biblical scholars in June, 1999, highlighting
sites visited that are referred to by St. Paul and "Churches of
the Book of Revelation." The tour included visits to and lectures
about Greece, Western Turkey and the Island of Patmos where St. John
wrote the Book of Revelation.
Dr. Chapman received his Ph.D. from Boston University
in modern theology. During his studies he has traveled to Germany several
times for research at the University of Tubingen, West Germany. Professor
Chapman has taught a basic religion course at Moravian for over 30 years,
as well as, ethics, modern theology and its interaction with culture.
He also team-teaches a course in Global Issues for the Core curriculum.