Religious Studies Seminars

  Lent Term 2012

Meetings will be held in the Faculty of Divinity

on Fridays at 2.30 pm in the Lightfoot Room.

 

February 3‘Theological paradigms for Muslim chaplaincy in the UK context’

Dr M. Mansur Ali (Research Fellow, Cambridge Muslim College)


February 16‘A contemporary philosophical analysis of the Islamic concept of shirk

Dr Shabbir Akhtar (Old Dominion University, Virginia)

 Please note this is on a Thursday not a Friday.


March 2‘Abu Talib al-Makki and the role of the traditionalist Majlis al-wa’z in the early spread of Sufism’

Dr Harith bin Ramli (Oriental Institute, University of Oxford)


March 16‘When Einstein met Tagore: Towards a Hindu View of Science’

Dr David Gosling (Clare Hall)

 

ALL WELCOME

 

TJW/JJL