Workshop: The Concept of Revelation in Judaism, Christianity and Islam
About The Event
The 3rd workshop in the series: Key Concepts in Interreligious Dialogue
Date: July 21-22, 2016
Venue: Erlangen, Germany
The third workshop from “Key Concepts in Interreligious Dialogue” series, is hosted by the “Lehrstuhl fuer Orientalische Philologie und Islamwissenschaft” (The Institute of Oriental and Islamic Studies) and the Eugen Biser Foundation.
The conference unites innovative studies to important concepts and metaphors of the three monotheistic religions. This conference is on the topic of “The Concept of Revelation in Judaism, Christianity and Islam”.
Speakers of the Workshop:
- Prof. Dr. Norbert M. Samuelson, Grossman Chair of Jewish Studies, Arizona State University
- Prof. Dr. Christoph Schwöbel, Chair of Systematic Theology, University of Tübingen
- Prof. Dr. Asma Afsaruddin, Department of Near Eastern Languages and Cultures, Indiana University Bloomington
Program:
- The Concept of Revelation in Judaism
Prof. Dr. Norbert M. Samuelson
Grossman Chair of Jewish Studies
Arizona State University
Moderation: Dr. Clare Amos
World Council of Churches
- The Concept of Revelation in Christianity
Prof. Dr. Christoph Schwöbel
Chair of Systematic Theology
Faculty of Protestant Theology
University of Tübingen
Moderation: Prof. Dr. Dr. Bertram Schmitz
University of Jena
- The Concept of Revelation in Islam
Prof. Dr. Asma Afsaruddin
Department of Near Eastern Languages and Cultures
Indiana University Bloomington
Moderation: Prof. Dr. Maha El-Kaisy Friemuth
University of Erlangen-Nuremberg
More information at: Friedrich-Alexander University Erlangen-Nürnberg (FAU)
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