Lutheran Theology and Identity (O103 002) Oct 2,2015 – Oct 4,2015 Time: 7:00 pm – 12:00 pm This course is an introduction to major traditions in World Religions, with a focus on the nature and development of religions. We will examine what a religion is, and consider some of the ways that religions function in …
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My Neighbor – A Gift of God: Relating to Those Who are Different from Us
My Neighbor – A Gift of God: Relating to Those Who are Different from Us Friday, September 11 – Sunday, September 13 Led by Rev. Masud Ibn Syedullah Since the attacks of 9/11, we have become a more insular society. We are increasingly challenged to interact with people who are different from us, and confront …
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Engaging Islam in the 21st Century
Engaging Islam in the 21st Century (WYT2637HF) This course is for Christian theology students who wish to have a basic knowledge of Islam.The focus of lectures and seminars is two questions: What is Islam? and How to engage the Muslim? If you are looking for meaningful muslim-Christian dialogue, this is a course to consider. …
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Toward an Evangelical and Trinitarian Theology of Religions
WYCLIFFE COLLEGE PRESENTS Toward an Evangelical and Trinitarian Theology of Religions Come hear renowned Pentecostal Theologian and author Professor Amos Yong speak at Wycliffe College. Wednesday, March 11, 2015 Sheraton Hall | Wycliffe College 5 Hoskin Ave. Toronto, ON M5S 1H7 3:00 PM – Refreshments Sheraton Hall 3:15 PM – Talk 4:45 PM – Holy Eucharist, Chapel, …
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World Religions
O 103 002 World Religions This course is an introduction to major traditions in World Religions, with a focus on the nature and development of religions. We will examine what a religion is, and consider some of the ways that religions function in society. We will investigate healthy and unhealthy ways in which religions interact, …
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Youth in Asia Training (YATRA)
Youth in Asia Training (YATRA): Summer School on Eastern Religions in Asia, Dates 8th to 20th of June 2015 in a venue to be determined in East Asia. The application form for this seminar can be downloaded here The 10th Assembly of the World Council of Churches held in Busan, Republic of Korea called …
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Building an interfaith community
Wealth and Poverty in Judaism, Christianity & Islam Building an interfaith community, Bossey, 27 July to 14 August 2015 The guidelines and application form for this seminar can be downloaded here : Guidelines Application This 3 week residential course is designed to enable participants to encounter each other in mutual respect, to learn together, …
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Building an interfaith community
This 3 week residential course is designed to enable participants to encounter each other in mutual respect, to learn together, and to challenge and overcome stereotypes. While fully respecting and affirming each particular faith identity, the overall question to be explored is: What can we, as people of faith, do to respond and to …
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Spiritual Formation in Communities: Muslim/Indigenous/Jewish
Spiritual Formation in Communities: Muslim/Indigenous/Jewish September 19 – November 14, 2014 This course explores spiritual formation in three religious traditions. It is taught over three weekends, each of which will be dedicated to one of the traditions and spirituality as practiced by the instructor. Study of approaches to spirituality and specific spiritual practices will develop …
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2014 Somerville Lecture
2014 Somerville Lecture: Mystics and the Mind: Towards an Understanding of Interfaith Spirituality with Rabbi Dr. Laura Duhan Kaplan September 11, 2014, 7:00 pm Chapel of the Epiphany, 6030 Chancellor Boulevard on the UBC campus. Rabbi Dr. Laura Duhan Kaplan will speak about a spiritual basis for interfaith understanding found in mysticism and depth psychology. These disciplines …
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