Pluriel

University platform for research on Islam

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the Federation
of European
Catholic
Universities

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the International
Federation
of Catholic
Universities

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Zentrum für Komparative Theologie und Kulturwissenschaften der Universität Paderborn

Defining Islamic Comparative Theology / Conference

This conference aims to be a first step to programmatically and conceptionally explore the possibility of a genuinely Islamic Comparative Theology.

Organized by the Centre for Comparative Theology and Cultural Studies (ZeKK) of The University of Paderborn (Germany)

More info on their website : https://kw.uni-paderborn.de/en/zekk/calender/defining-islamic-comparative-theology

This conference aims to be a first step to programmatically and conceptionally explore the possibility of a genuinely Islamic Comparative Theology.

Organized by the Centre for Comparative Theology and Cultural Studies (ZeKK) of The University of Paderborn (Germany)

More info on their website : https://kw.uni-paderborn.de/en/zekk/calender/defining-islamic-comparative-theology

تهدف هذه المحاضرة لتشكّلَ الخطوة الأولى نحو اسكتشاف برنامجيّ ومفهوميّ لإمكانية تأسيس دراسات إسلامية مقارنة حقيقية.

ينظّمها مركز اللاهوت المقارن والدراسات الثقافية (ZeKK ) في جامعة بادربورن (ألمانيا).

تتوافر معلومات إضافية على موقع الويب الخاصّ بهما. https://kw.uni-paderborn.de/en/zekk/calender/defining-islamic-comparative-theology

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