Tuesday 25 September 2012

Seminar Day at Centre for Christianity and Interreligious Dialogue


Centre for Christianity and Interreligious Dialogue

'A Common Word' five years on:

Leading Christians and Muslims consider the impact of this groundbreaking
document on Muslim-Christian relations.

24th October 2012 10.00am - 4.30pm

Loyola Hall
Heythrop College,
University of London,
Kensington Square,
London W8 5HQ.

Speakers:

Rev Dr Toby Howarth, Secretary for Inter-religious affairs to the Archbishop of Canterbury

Rev Dr David Marshall, Academic Director of the Building Bridges Seminar and Research Fellow of Georgetown's Berkley Center for Religion, Peace & World Affairs

Most Reverend Archbishop Kevin McDonald, Archbishop Emeritus of Southwark and Chairman of the Catholic Bishops' Conference Committee for Other Faiths and of the Committee for Catholic-Jewish relations

Dr Chris Hewer, Former Fellow in Christian-Muslim Relations, St Ethelburga, London.

Professor Tariq Ramadan, Professor of Contemporary Islamic Studies at Oxford University (Oriental Institute, St Antony's College), Visiting Professor at the Faculty of Islamic Studies, (Qatar), Senior Research Fellow at Doshisha University (Kyoto, Japan) and Director of the Research Centre of Islamic Legislation and Ethics (CILE) (Doha, Qatar).

Shaykh Abdal Hakim Murad (Tim Winter), Shaykh Zayed Lecturer in Islamic Studies in the Faculty of Divinity at Cambridge University, Director of Studies in Theology at Wolfson College.

This study day is open to all. There is a charge of £15 to cover refreshments and a vegetarian lunch. Please pay on the day or send a cheque made out to ‘Heythrop College.’Current staff and students of Heythrop College may come free of charge.To book a place contact Dr Martin Ganeri, Director of CCID by email: