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International Workshop on Spirituality in the Modern Age
Time: September 23rd, 2021
Venue: Virtual via Zoom
Description:
Spirituality in the Modern Age is an attempt to explore the current status and possible future of spiritual thinking in modern and post-modern societies and to understand the way old spiritual traditions are evolving to fit the need of contemporary humans. This online workshop is organized by the Institute for Interdisciplinary Research in Fundamental Sciences (IRFS) in Iran and its international partners including the Logic and Religion Association (LARA) and Peoples' Friendship University of Russia (RUDN) in Moscow.
Speakers:
California Institute of Integral Studies
University of Oslo, and Federal University of Rio Grande do Norte
Pontifical Gregorian University
Hossein Mahmoudi,
Islamic Hawza of Qom
People's Friendship University of Russia
People's Friendship University of Russia
Organizers:
Institute for Interdisciplinary Research in Fundamental Sciences (IRFS)
Institute for Interdisciplinary Research in Fundamental Sciences (IRFS)
Conference Schedule:
The time unit in the following schedule is the Coordinated Universal Time or UTC.
(10:30 – 11:00) Organizers: Introduction
(11:00 – 12:00) Hossein Mahmoudi: Islam, Rituals, and Spirituality
(12:00 – 13:00) Bryan Lobo: Christian Spirituality in the Modern Age
(13:00 – 13:30) Break
(13:30 – 14:30) Andrey Paribok: Buddhist Spirituality in the Modern Age
(14:30 – 15:30) Ruzana Pskhu: Sufist Spirituality in the Modern Age
(15:30 – 16:00) Break
(16:00 – 17:00) Frode Alfson Bjørdal: Ataraxia in the light and shadows of the Apocalyptic Argument
(17:00 – 18:00) Debashish Banerji: Modernity, Perennialism, Pluralism, and the Trajectories of Neo-Vedanta
Registration:
The registration time for this event has been expired now. Those who are interested in receiving their certificate should write to a.s.daghighi@gmail.com
