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Loving God - Loving the Other.
A dialogue with Christian Theologian Miroslav Volf
and Muslim Scholar Ingrid Mattson.
Wed. 2/16 4:30pm - 6pm Rockefeller 3
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Leading scholars Miroslav Volf (Yale University) and Ingrid Mattson (Hartford
Seminary) explore how we thoughtfully engage with other religions grounded in
the particulars of our religious commitments.
Free and open to the public. sponsored by The William Jewett Tucker Foundation,
The Waterman Institute, al-Nur Muslim Students Association, and the Dartmouth
Centers Forum's "Speak Out, Listen Up".
Speaker Details:
A native of Croatia, Miroslav Volf is the Henry B. Wright Professor of
Systematic Theology at Yale Divinity School, and director of the Yale Center for
Faith and Culture. He is the author of numerous books, including "Exclusion and
Embrace" the winner of the 2002 Grawemeyer Award.
Ingrid Mattson is Director of the Macdonald Center for the Study of Islam and
Christian-Muslim Relations and Professor of Islamic Studies and Christian-Muslim
Relations at Hartford Seminary in Hartford, CT. In 2006 she was elected
President of the Islamic Society of North America; she is the first female and
the first convert to Islam to hold that position.
This event is part of a series:
The Heart of the Matter:
Exploring Religious Communities at Dartmouth
Al-Nur: Islam Close Up, Friday, February 4th, 1:00pm, Rollins Chapel
LDS: Meet the Mormons, Tuesday, February 8th, 8:00pm, Beta
Lecture: "Loving God, Loving Neighbor, a Dialogue with Miroslav Volf and
Ingrid Mattson", Wednesday, February 16th, 4:30pm, Rocky 03
Hillel: The History of Noshing: The Cultural and Religious Tradition of
Jewish Food, Deluxe Bagel Brunch, Sunday, February 20th, 1:00pm, Roth Center
AQ: Christ's Presence in the Church, Thursday, February 24th, 7:00pm,Aquinas
House Catholic Student Center
Baha'i: Light of Unity: A Baha'i Devotional, Tuesday March 1st, 6:30pm,
Tucker seminar room
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