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Berkeley Public Theology Program

Ecumenical Protestantism and Post-Protestantism in Modern America

Berkeley Public Theology Program

October 13, 2017 / 9:00 am - 5:00 pm / Add to Google
UC Berkeley

This multi-day workshop brings together 25 scholars from across the country to discuss newly recognized opportunities in the study of modern American Protestantism. The focus is on how the so-called “mainline” Protestants became increasingly ecumenical, separating themselves from evangelical Protestants while influencing the lives and careers of many men and women who left the churches. […]

Ecumenical Protestantism and Post-Protestantism in Modern America

What Comes After the Critique of Secularism?

Berkeley Public Theology Program

April 13, 2017 / 8:00 am - 5:15 pm / Add to Google
3335 Dwinelle

This workshop gathers scholars who are interested in the myriad recent critiques of secularism spanning a variety of academic fields: history, political science, anthropology, comparative literature, etc. Our aim is to discuss the various motives for these critiques, their implications, and what alternatives, if any, they put forward. What implications, for instance, does the critique […]

What Comes After the Critique of Secularism?

Dangerous Belief? Xin 信 in Occult Anecdotes in Tang and Song China

Berkeley Public Theology Program

April 06, 2017 / 5:00 pm - 7:00 pm / Add to Google
220 Stephens Hall

Robert Hymes, Carpentier Professor of Chinese History, Columbia University

In recent research on the concept of 信, “belief,” in Song dynasty (960-1279) China, I have discovered a surprising pattern in twelfth-century occult anecdotes (narratives told as true, recording human interactions with gods, ghosts, and other spirits): it appears that both “believing” and “disbelieving” a proposition or representation from another being, human or spiritual, were […]

Dangerous Belief? Xin 信 in Occult Anecdotes in Tang and Song China

Translating Religion and Theology in Europe and Asia: East to West

Berkeley Public Theology Program

March 24, 2017 / 8:45 am - 6:00 pm / Add to Google
220 Stephens Hall

“Translating Religion and Theology in Europe and Asia: East to West” is a three-day workshop (March 22-24) on the European reception of knowledge about East Asian thought, and most importantly how this reception shaped, and was shaped by, terms like “religion,” “theology” and “philosophy.” There was a time when stories about East Asian beliefs and […]

Translating Religion and Theology in Europe and Asia: East to West

Berkeley Public Theology Program

March 23, 2017 / 8:45 am - 6:00 pm / Add to Google
220 Stephens Hall

Please visit the Translating Religion and Theology in Europe and Asia: East to West special event page for the complete workshop program. “Translating Religion and Theology in Europe and Asia: East to West” is a three-day workshop (March 22-24) on the European reception of knowledge about East Asian thought, and most importantly how this reception […]

The Study of Contacts Between Cultures: The Case of Sino-European Encounters in the Seventeenth Century

Berkeley Public Theology Program

March 22, 2017 / 5:00 pm - 7:00 pm / Add to Google
220 Stephens Hall

Nicolas Standaert, Professor of Sinology, University of Leuven

This is the keynote lecture of the multi-day workshop Translating Religion and Theology in Europe and Asia: East to West. This presentation takes theories of communication and philosophy of alterity as a starting point to study the methodology of the history of contact between cultures. It first discusses three different frameworks that have been employed […]

The Study of Contacts Between Cultures: The Case of Sino-European Encounters in the Seventeenth Century

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