The University of Sheffield
Department of Biblical Studies

Performing the Bible

Date: 25 May 2011
Time: 8.00pm
Location: Sheffield Cathedral
Cost: Free


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The King James Bible has been a source of inspiration for artists, musicians and writers throughout its 400-year history. With Georg Friedrich Handel, T.S. Eliot, Maya Angelou and Pink Floyd as models, expect wide-ranging interpretations of this bible "performed".
This event is part of the Sheffield King James Project. Related activities include:

• The Telling Tales exhibition developed by the Department of Biblical Studies in association with Sheffield Cathedral
• Biblical Literacy and the Curriculum conference hosted by the Department of Biblical Studies
• A series of public lectures hosted by the Department of Biblical Studies