Why are there difficulties in the coexistence of religions?

Lecture Series on the Integration of Religious Plurality from the Ancient World to the Present

Programme

26.10.2010 Barbara Stollberg-Rilinger, Münster After the Peace of Westphalia – How well did the denominational groups in the Holy Roman Empire get along? (This lecture forms part of the “Dialoge zum Frieden” [dialogues on peace] series of the city of Münster.)  
2.11.2010 Reinhard Achenbach, Münster Between Moses and Zarathustra. On the social situation of the Jews in ancient Persian Empire  
09.11.2010 Perry Schmidt-Leukel, Münster Hindu-Buddhist relations in the past and present  
16.11.2010 Michael Borgolte, Berlin Jews, Christians and Muslims in the Middle Ages  
23.11.2010

Helene Basu, Münster

Religious plurality in Indian regional kingdoms (16th to 20th century): Hindu kings, Muslim saints and Jain ascetics  
30.11.2010 Detlef Pollack, Münster The acceptance of religious plurality today. Selected European countries compared  
07.12.2010 Hubert Seiwert, Leipzig Religion and the State in Pre-Modern China  
14.12.2010 Olaf Blaschke, Trier Denominational coexistence and conflict during the time of the Kulturkampf  
21.12.2010 Angelos Chaniotis, Oxford Beyond the market of religions. Cult communities as “emotional communities” in the Roman east  
04.01.2011 Etienne François, Berlin Together within and despite segregation: Catholics and Protestants in the paritarian imperial cities (17th to 18th century)  
11.01.2011 Monika Wohlrab-Sahr, Leipzig Secularity and religious plurality: Approximating fault lines of the present  
18.01.2011 Janbernd Oebbecke, Münster Islamic religious education and the integration of Islam in Germany  
25.01.2011 Navid Kermani, Frankfurt am Main Germans and Muslims. On understanding and misunderstanding  
01.02.2011 Regina Grundmann, Münster The friendship between Mendelssohn and Lessing – an example for the cooperation of Jews and Christians in Germany’s educated middle-class?    
08.02.2011 Rainer Forst, Frankfurt/Main Tolerance and Integration. Learning the lessons of the past for the present

Winter semester 2010-2011
Tuesday, 6-8 p.m.
Lecture theatre F2 at Fürstenberghaus
Domplatz 20-22
48143 Münster