Religion and Performance in South Asia

    The Fall 2013 lecture series sponsored by the McGill Centre for Research on Religion (CREOR) will address the theme of religion and performance in South Asia. The lectures illuminate the rich and complex links between performance traditions, politics, history, and identity in the living religions of South Asia including Hinduism, Islam, Christianity, and Judaism.   The lecture series …
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Religion and Performance in South Asia

  Religion and Performance in South Asia The Fall 2013 lecture series sponsored by the McGill Centre for Research on Religion (CREOR) will address the theme of religion and performance in South Asia. The lectures illuminate the rich and complex links between performance traditions, politics, history, and identity in the living religions of South Asia including Hinduism, Islam, Christianity, …
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Religion and Foreign Policy: The Global Challenges of Religious Pluralism

  Religion and Foreign Policy: The Global Challenges of Religious Pluralism   Saturday June 22 and Sunday 23, 2013 3520 University Street, Birks Chapel, Montreal, QC     The resurgence of global religions poses new opportunities and dilemmas for foreign policy and international relations. This conference offers a constructive conversation that bridges the theoretical work …
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Children of Abraham

                    Children of Abraham   September 4 – September 15, 2014 $2310 12 days   Today as never before our world is confronted by the reality of religious and cultural pluralism. Many of us have had the luxury of living in a society where there was …
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Islam or Islams Today+

    Islam or Islams Today March 18 – March 26, 2014 $2000 9 days   Islam or Islams Today What is the shape of Islam in the contemporary Holy Land? For many people, especially in the West, Islam is monochrome and homogeneous. But, historically, Islam, the first shock to the rule of Christendom in …
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