
A discussion on Emmanuel Falque’s Passer le rubicon: Philosophie et théologie: essai sur les frontières with Paul Gilbert, S.J. and Michaël Foessel. [Purchase France (Amazon.fr) | Purchase UK (Amazon.co.uk)]
Christian Wisdom Meets Modernity University of Notre Dame, Dec. 12-14, 2013 This conference will present the great wrestling match between Christian thinkers and modernity. Most of the speakers will perform their lectures in the guise of a heroic Christian thinker. Together they will form a constellation of witnesses who illuminate the contest between modernism and […]
Dear Philosophy enthusiast, My name is Tina Sørensen, I work for the Danish Cultural Institute in Edinburgh and I am getting in touch again to ensure you received the email below, just before the summer break. This year we are celebrating 200 years since the Danish philosopher, theologian, poet, religious author and social critic, Søren […]
Faith, The Fundamental Act of Christian Existence On November 15-16, 2013, the Washington, D.C. session of the Pontifical John Paul II Institute for Studies on Marriage and Family will sponsor a conference, “Faith, the Fundamental Act of Christian Existence.” With this conference the Institute wishes to contribute to the reflection on the nature of faith called […]
Blue Labour Midlands Seminar – 5 July 2013 Towards the Post-Liberal Future In association with the Centre of Theology and Philosophy, University of Nottingham 5 July 2013, 9.30am to 17.00pm Seminar Room A3, New Humanities Building, University of Nottingham ‘Ever since the Thatcher era, British politics has been defined by forms of economic and social […]
Ecumenical readings of Aquinas Thursday 13 June 2013, 10:00 am—6 pm Seminar room B, Department of theology, Durham Anglican, Protestant And other Contemporary Theological Engagements with Aquinas With Presentations by: Revd Dr Andrew Davison (Cambridge) ‘What might an Anglican make of Thomas Aquinas – and what might Thomas Aquinas make of an Anglican?’ Dr Christopher […]
The full conference schedule for the Centre of Theology and Philosophy’s conference on The Soul is now available. This schedule contains the full list of keynote speakers and scheduled panel sessions. Click here to see the schedule [PDF]. To book your place at the conference, please do so here: http://store.nottingham.ac.uk/browse/extra_info.asp?compid=1&catid=8&modid=2&prodid=205&deptid=9&prodvarid=0
SUMMER SEMINAR AUGUST 19-23, 2013 HIGHLY QUALIFIED INTERNATIONAL AND NATIONAL SPEAKERS Does contemporary neuroscience support or challenge the reality of free will? Does quantum physics make it easier to believe in God? The Abraham Kuyper Center for Science and Religion at VU University Amsterdam hosts a summer seminar on science and the big questions. Well […]
FREE CONFERENCE ON ISLAM and HIGHER EDUCATION — Places Now Available Registration now open – Academic Conference Collaborative partnerships between universities and Muslim institutions: dismantling the roadblocks Funded by Economic and Social Research Council (ESRC) http://www.derby.ac.uk/collaborative-partnerships-project 23rd May 2013, Senate House, London (in collaboration with Human Rights Consortium, University of London ) 27th June 2013, Birmingham […]
Not Afraid of Darwin or Christ A Webinar on Theology, Evolution, and Human Nature Wednesday, April 17, 2013 7:00 – 8:30 PM EST Now open to individuals! Overview Can science and religion coexist? Should Christians be afraid of Darwin or scientists afraid of Christ? We will tackle these and other provocative questions in a webinar […]
Second Call for Papers and Announcement of Keynotes New deadline for abstracts: 1st April 2013 The conference organizers are pleased to announce that “Kierkegaard in the World” will feature keynote lectures from: C. Stephen Evans (Baylor University) Kevin Hart (University of Virginia/Australian Catholic University) Daphne Hampson (Oxford University) Charles Guignon (University of South Florida) John […]
The Dietrich Bonhoeffer Centre London is pleased to announce the London Bonhoeffer Colloquium. June 15th 2013 This one-day colloquium will pursue a celebration and perpetuation of Bonhoeffer’s legacy in the context of contemporary postgraduate study in the United Kingdom, where Bonhoeffer is currently being given much attention by the Academy. The colloquium will involve short-papers […]
THE OXFORD HANDBOOK of THEOLOGY AND MODERN EUROPEAN THOUGHT: A SEMINAR A seminar marking the publication of THE OXFORD HANDBOOK OF THEOLOGY AND MODERN EUROPEAN THOUGHT edited by Nicholas Adams, George Pattison, and Graham Ward Panel Discussion ‘What is Theology and Modern European Thought’ led by Clare Carlisle (King’s College London) Jennifer Geddes (University […]
*Please note that the deadline for paper abstracts has been extended below to the 29th of March* St Anne’s College, University of Oxford 28 June – 1 July 2013 Conference Précis: Ever since Descartes, the soul understood as immediate mental consciousness has tended to stand as a last bastion securing religious belief against naturalistic reduction. But […]
Not Afraid of Darwin or Christ A Webinar on Theology, Evolution, and Human Nature Wednesday, April 17, 2013 7:00 – 8:30 PM EST Overview Can science and religion coexist? Should Christians be afraid of Darwin or scientists afraid of Christ? We will tackle these and other provocative questions in a webinar with two dynamic […]
UCD SCHOOL OF PHILOSOPHY BETWEEN HEIDEGGER, LEVINAS & DERRIDA Prof. Adriaan Peperzak Prof. Francois Raffoul Dr. Raphael Zagury-Orly FEBRUARY 8th & 9th 2013 NEWMAN HOUSE STEPHEN’S GREEN DUBLIN 2 ~ Supported by the Irish Research Council ~ PROGRAMME: FRIDAY 8th FEBRUARY: 09:45 – 10:00 Welcoming address 10:00 – 12:00 Panel I Chair: Fergal […]
The Centre for Catholic Studies, Durham University in association with The Newman Association, The Departments of Spirituality, Formation, and Education of the Diocese of Hexham and Newcastle, and The National Board of Catholic Women, are hosting: “Death and Dying in Catholic Perspective: A Study Day for Clergy, Laity, and Students of Theology” on Saturday 9 March, 9.15am-5.15pm at St Cuthbert’s Catholic […]
CALL FOR PAPERS: The Soul St Anne’s College, University of Oxford 28 June – 1 July 2013 Conference Précis: Ever since Descartes, the soul understood as immediate mental consciousness has tended to stand as a last bastion securing religious belief against naturalistic reduction. But today that bastion is under assault from the ‘new atheists’. However, […]
POLITICS, VIOLENCE AND THE SACRED: Exploring René Girard’s thought in Security and International Studies University of Central Lancashire, UK 23-24 May 2013 “Order in human culture certainly does arise from an extreme of disorder, for such disorder is the disappearance of any and all contested objects in the midst of conflict, and it is at […]
IN SEARCH OF THE GOOD SOCIETY Lecture Series – For the full lecture series schedule, see here [PDF] The Politics of the Soul Prof John Milbank Research Professor of Religion, Politics and Ethics, University of Nottingham Author of Theology and Social Theory and The Future of Love Thursday 1 November 2012 The Lincoln Centre, 18 […]

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