Naming the Sacred: a Research Conference on Religious Toponomastic in history, theology and politics
Tantur Ecumenical Institute, Gilo Junction, Jerusalem
Silvia Ronchey will lecture on: “Archicidium” in Historical Perspective.
Program
Mysticism and Identity - Jerusalem Seminar
October 15 – 16, 2017
- Day 1 (October 17)
- 9.00 a.m. – 12.30 p.m. Conversation 1
- Identity construction in light of the other short contributions on examples of identity constructions in oppositional or inclusive ways, leading to general discussion
- 1.30 p.m. – 4.00 p.m. Conversation 2
- The role of sacred space in identity construction
- Similar format
- 4.00 p.m. – 8.00 p.m. Visit Jerusalem sites
- Free time
- (Dinner at Tantur up to 7 pm for those who wish to return for dinner)
- Day 2 (October 18)
- 9.00 a.m. – 12.30 p.m. Visit Jerusalem sites
- Free time
- Lunch at Tantur at 12.30
- 1.00 p.m. –3.30 p.m. Conversation 3
- The role of mysticism in identity construction - hardening of broadening of identity boundaries.
- Similar format
- 4.00 p.m. –6.00 p.m. Conversation 4
- Negotiating identity in situations of conflict. Creative strategies
- 7.00 p.m. –8.30 p.m. Designing a research and publication agenda on religion and identity
Please click here for the Conference final program (PDF)
