Thursday, March 24, 2016

Scenes from New Brunswick, NJ


Image:  Train overpass near Rutgers.

I attended the Mid-Atlantic Regional Meeting of the American Academy of Religion and Society of Biblical Literature meeting in New Brunswick, NJ on March 10-11, 2016 where I presented a paper titled "Erasmus Anecdotes."  Here are a few scenes from New Brunswick:


Image;  Administration building at Rutgers.


Image:  Rutger's bookstore


Image:  Bildner Center for Study of Jewish Life


Image:  Mile markers to NB's sister cities, which include the historic Reformed center of Hungary, Debrecen.


Image:  Annex to Christ Episcopal Church, NB.




Image:  Garden at Christ Church


Image:  The original tower of Christ Church (c. A.D. 1745)




Image:  Plaque commemorating the organization of the 
Christ Church Parish in 1742 and the Diocese of NJ in 1785.


Image:  The contemporary church has an almost obligatory notification of its inclusivity.


Image:  Next door to Christ Church, the historic First Reformed Church of NB....


Image:  ....now being converted into special needs housing.


Image:  Welcome sign to First Reformed Church in the midst of construction materials and port-o-john.

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