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Dignity in the Islamic Tradition – Creation

Professor Edward Moad (Qatar University) will speak on the theme of 'Creation' in the second in the Human Dignity in the Islamic Tradition seminar series. This four-part seminar series has been developed by the Las Casas Institute for Social Justice, Blackfriars Hall, University of Oxford, together with the Oxford Centre for Islamic Studies, and aims...

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Charles Taylor’s A Secular Age

Discussion group We will look at selected passages from Part I of this penetrating study into the loss of religious certainty in the modern age. We will look at how Taylor asks and tries to answer many hard and fascinating questions: What does it mean for an age to be secular? What were the principal...

Dignity in the Islamic Tradition – The Human Being

Dr Afifi al-Akiti (Oxford Centre for Islamic Studies) will speak on the theme of 'The Human Being' in the third in the Human Dignity in the Islamic Tradition seminar series. This four-part seminar series has been developed by the Las Casas Institute for Social Justice, Blackfriars Hall, University of Oxford, together with the Oxford Centre...

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Charles Taylor’s A Secular Age

Discussion group We will look at selected passages from Part I of this penetrating study into the loss of religious certainty in the modern age. We will look at how Taylor asks and tries to answer many hard and fascinating questions: What does it mean for an age to be secular? What were the principal...

Dignity in the Islamic Tradition – Society

Dr Karim Lahham (Tabah Foundation) will speak on the theme of 'Society' in the fourth in the Human Dignity in the Islamic Tradition seminar series. This four-part seminar series has been developed by the Las Casas Institute for Social Justice, Blackfriars Hall, University of Oxford, together with the Oxford Centre for Islamic Studies, and aims...

Recurring

Charles Taylor’s A Secular Age

Discussion group We will look at selected passages from Part I of this penetrating study into the loss of religious certainty in the modern age. We will look at how Taylor asks and tries to answer many hard and fascinating questions: What does it mean for an age to be secular? What were the principal...

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Alasdair MacIntyre’s Ethics in the Conflicts of Modernity

Discussion group Weekly online discussions on sections of Alasdair MacIntyre's Ethics in the Conflicts of Modernity.  This is an important and exciting book about how we do and should think about right and wrong. MacIntyre tries to combine Marx and Thomas – we will try to decide how well he succeeds. The group will be...

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Alasdair MacIntyre’s Ethics in the Conflicts of Modernity

Discussion group Weekly online discussions on sections of Alasdair MacIntyre's Ethics in the Conflicts of Modernity.  This is an important and exciting book about how we do and should think about right and wrong. MacIntyre tries to combine Marx and Thomas – we will try to decide how well he succeeds. The group will be...

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Alasdair MacIntyre’s Ethics in the Conflicts of Modernity

Discussion group Weekly online discussions on sections of Alasdair MacIntyre's Ethics in the Conflicts of Modernity.  This is an important and exciting book about how we do and should think about right and wrong. MacIntyre tries to combine Marx and Thomas – we will try to decide how well he succeeds. The group will be...

Recurring

Alasdair MacIntyre’s Ethics in the Conflicts of Modernity

Discussion group Weekly online discussions on sections of Alasdair MacIntyre's Ethics in the Conflicts of Modernity.  This is an important and exciting book about how we do and should think about right and wrong. MacIntyre tries to combine Marx and Thomas – we will try to decide how well he succeeds. The group will be...