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Muslim-Christian Summer School 12-16 August 2019 in Paderborn, Germany

Summer School – August 12 – 16, 2019
DISCUSSING THE DIVINE ATTRIBUTES IN MUSLIM-CHRISTIAN DIALOGUE

Organized by the Institute of systematic theology of the University of Paderborn, which leads a thematic group within PLURIEL : Qur’anic Approaches to Jesus Christ in the Perspective of Comparative Theology

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Note of the organizer : “Interested students can apply even if the application deadline has expired.”

 

LECTURERS

  • Rahim Acar
    Marmara University, Istanbul
  • Ebrahim Azadegan
    Sharif University of Technology, Teheran
  • Aicha Lahdhiri
    Al-Zeitouna University, Tunis
  • Brian Leftow
    Rutgers University, New Jersey
  • Muhammad Legenhausen
    Imam Khomeini Education and Research Institute, Qom
  • Gesche Linde
    University of Rostock
  • Thomas Schärtl-Trendel
    University of Regensburg
  • Klaus von Stosch
    University of Paderborn

Summer School – August 12 – 16, 2019
DISCUSSING THE DIVINE ATTRIBUTES IN MUSLIM-CHRISTIAN DIALOGUE

Organized by the Institute of systematic theology of the University of Paderborn, which leads a thematic group within PLURIEL : Qur’anic Approaches to Jesus Christ in the Perspective of Comparative Theology

Download the program

Note of the organizer : “Interested students can apply even if the application deadline has expired.”

 

LECTURERS

  • Rahim Acar
    Marmara University, Istanbul
  • Ebrahim Azadegan
    Sharif University of Technology, Teheran
  • Aicha Lahdhiri
    Al-Zeitouna University, Tunis
  • Brian Leftow
    Rutgers University, New Jersey
  • Muhammad Legenhausen
    Imam Khomeini Education and Research Institute, Qom
  • Gesche Linde
    University of Rostock
  • Thomas Schärtl-Trendel
    University of Regensburg
  • Klaus von Stosch
    University of Paderborn

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