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New directions of religiosity, religions and virtual global communities
An International Workshop at Jerusalem

Took place on Sunday-Tuesday (14-16/12/08) at the Academy
Date & Time: 14/12/2008
Location: Albert Einstein Square
43 Jabotinsky St
Jerusalem
Sunday 14.12
 * Opening session I: 16.00-18.00   at The Academy´s Auditorium
 Impacts of the new virtual religious communities
Chair: Eliezer Ben-Rafael: Shmuel N. Eisenstadt, Björn Wittrock and Armando Salvatore
 
Monday 15.12
Session II: 10.30-12.30
Chair: Victor Azarya
Religious communities in new frameworks
Bernice Martin; Jean-Pierre Bastian; David Lehmann
 
Session III: 14.00-16.00
Chair: Yoram Bilu
New global Hindu  communities
Knut A. Jacobsen; Ronie Parciack
Discussants: David Shulman and Ornit Shani
 
Session IV: 16.15-18.15
Chair: Björn Wittrock
New concepts of Umma and the Islamic diaspora
Sasson Somekh; Armando Salvatore
Discussants: Nimrod Hurvitz and Uriya Shavit
 
Tuesday 16.12
Session V: 10.30-12.30
Chair: Guy G. Stroumsa 
New Christian global communities
Danièle Hervieu-Léger; David Martin
Discussant: Ilana F. Silber
 
Session VI: 14.00-16.15
Chair: Batia Siebzehner From Klal Yisrael to new concepts of the Jewish world
Shlomo Fischer; Suzanne Last Stone; Eliezer Ben-Rafael
 
Session VII: Round-table 16.30-18.30
Chair: Tobie Nathan
Convergences/divergences of religious developments
S.N. Eisenstadt; David Lehmann & participants

 
The public is invited; please contact: yisternberg@gmail.com
 
* The Sunday session is open to the public
 
 
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