Scott Holland Memorial Lectures


The Scott Holland Memorial Lectures are held in memory of Henry Scott Holland. They are given by a prominent scholar of religion and society in UK.

Previous lectures

; 1922 R. H. Tawney
; 1925 C. E. Osborne
; 1928 William Temple
‘Christianity and the State’
; 1930 A. D. Lindsay
‘Christianity and Economics’
; 1933 W. Moberly
‘The Ethics of Punishment’
1936 S. C. Carpenter
‘The Bible View of Life’
; 1943/4 L. Thornton
‘Christ and Human Society: A Biblical Interpretation’
; 1946 M. B. Reckitt
; 1949 V. A. Demant
‘Religion and the Decline of Capitalism’ Exeter College,
1952 D. M. Mackinnon
‘The Humility of God’
1956 J. Wach
‘Sociology of Religion’
1960 A. R. Vidler
‘Social Catholicism in France’
1964 A. M. Ramsey
‘Sacred and Secular’ Senate House,
1966 G. B. Bentley
‘The Church, Morality and the Law’
1969 M. Wilson
‘Religion and the Transformation of Society: A Study in Social Change in Africa’
1973 H. R. McAdoo
‘The Restructuring of Moral Theology’
1975 P. Mason
‘The Dove in Harness: the paradox of impractical perfection’
1980 V. Pitt
‘Christianity and the Perspectives of Culture’
1983 R. Preston
‘Church and Society in the Late Twentieth Century: the economic and political task’
1986 A. Loades
‘Searching for Lost Coins: explorations in Christianity and feminism’
1989 R. Williams
‘Incarnation and Social Vision’
1989 J. Bowker, R. Gregory, R. Swinburne, J. Turner, K. Ward
‘What is a Person? Scientific and Christian Perspectives’
1992 S. Clark
‘How to Save the World’
1995 R. Plant
‘The Theology of State, Market and Community’
1998 A. Wilkinson
‘Christian Socialism: Scott Holland to Tony Blair’
2002 M. Percy, J. Mitchell
‘Seeing through the Media: potentials and pitfalls for religion’
2005 M. Nazir-Ali
‘Conviction & Conflict: Islam, Christianity and world order’
; 2007 D. Martin
2008 N. Macgregor
‘The Word made Art’
2011 F. Field
‘Purge This Realm of Bitter Things’: Henry Scott Holland and the Rediscovery of Virtue