Category: Online Interreligious Events

ADAshA Events from the world!

Hope in Islam, Judaism and Christianity

A series of three sessions from Notre Dame de Sion Wednesdays in March, 2:00 pm (UK) Islam March 5 Judaism March 12 Christianity March 19 For INFORMATION and REGISTRATION

The Rebellious Daughters of Abraham: Global Feminism across Judaism, Christianity, and Islam

Brandeis University’s Schusterman Center for Israel Studies Join us to celebrate the launch of Holy Rebellion: Religious Feminism and the Transformation of Judaism and Women’s Rights in Israel with a panel about feminisms across Abrahamic traditions. We will be joined by panelists who will speak both personally and from a scholarly perspective about the Jewish, …

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Christian, Jewish, Islamic & Secular Law in American & International History

Washington State University This panel addresses Jewish, Christian, Islamic and Secular-Democratic Legal-Ethical Traditions in the Forging of Religious-National Identities, Politics, Human Rights & Interreligious Relations in the Western, Jewish, Islamic and International Worlds. Panelists include: Deina Abdelkader (University of Massachusetts), David Novak (University of Toronto), Peter N. Stearns (George Mason University), R. Charles Weller (Al-Farabi …

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Aristotle Among the Believers: How Jews, Christians and Muslims Made the Philosopher their Own

Providence College’s Jewish-Catholic Theological Exchange Committee invites you to the Scholar-in-Residence Dialogue For a great many Jewish, Christian, and Muslim thinkers in the medieval world, Aristotle was not just a philosopher but the philosopher—an essential reference point for understanding both nature and the divine. Yet while his authority was indispensable, it was also problematic, as …

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The Paradox of Religion as Peace-Maker and Contributor to Violence

OXFORD INTERFAITH FORUMThe Johannes Lähnemann Interfaith Peacebuilding LectureEmeritus Chairman of the Peace Education Standing Commission of the international movement Religions for Peace Speaker: Professor Anantanand Rambachan, Emeritus Professor of Religion, Saint Olaf College, USAHe is a Co-President of Religions for Peace Abstract: Peace is a shared aspiration and value in all our religious traditions. No …

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Psalm 136: Hesed as Praxis 

OXFORD INTERFAITH FORUM Psalms in Interfaith Contexts Reading Group Dr Jodi Porter, Director of Education for Ministry Innovation at Acadia Divinity College, Canada This session will explore the enduring significance of Psalm 136 through the lenses of hesed and praxis. For the bulk of our time together, we will explore possible practical implications of hesed for faith communities by connecting …

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“Prayer, Ritual, and Silence: The Psalms as Worship in Biblical Scholarship and the Study of Religion”

The Fleischman Endowed Lecture of 2025.The Judaic Studies Program at George Washington University Benjamin Sommer is Professor of Bible at the Jewish Theological Seminary and Senior Fellow at the Kogod Center for Contemporary Jewish Thought at the Shalom Hartman Institute. He will discuss the ways modern understandings of prayer influenced biblical critical scholarship on the …

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