PROGRAMME AND ABSTRACTS - Università degli Studi di Messina

Chair Prof. Armin Geertz
15.00 Olga Goreva Nietsche's Theory of Religion in the light of modern
Europe's Experience
15.20 Alexandra Grieser Relationships between religion and science: Popularisation
as a key concept for its analysis
15.40 Willy Pfändtner The Limitations of European Philosophy of Religion
16.00 Liviu Damian At the Convergence of the Discipline of Knowledge:
Theology, Historiography and Science. The Cognitive and
the Existential Dimension of Theology and Historiography
and its Societal Implications in the Post-modern
Epistemological Dilemma
16.20 Discussion
16.40 Giusi Furnari Religione e filosofia in Benedetto Croce. Linee di una
lettura
17.20 Giovanna Faraone Filosofia e religione in Giovanni Gentile
17.40 Carles Salazar Cognition, Evolution and Symbolism: New and Old
Approaches to Anthropology of Religion
18.00 Discussion
SESSION 3
Meeting and conflicts between peoples and cultures;
the role of religions in the European scenario.
From Antiquity to the present day.
Tue 15 th , 17.20-19.00, Classroom 4
Wed 16 th , 9.00-12.00 / 15.00-18.20, Classroom 4
Chair Prof. Attilio Mastrocinque
17.20 Natallia
Vasilevich
Identities of Orthodox Christianity in Central and Eastern
Europe after Collapse of Communism
17.40 David Zbiral Mapping Religious Diversity: the Inquisitorial Classifications of
Heresy
18.00 Sarah Ljubibratic Jews and New Christians under the Roman Inquisition. A
Maltese variant of Marranism? Jewish Slaves in the
Mediterranean Sea
18.20 Andrei Oisteanu Christians versus Jews in Central-Eastern Europe. Stereotypes
and accusation: from deicide to ritual infanticide
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