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“Come to the Waters” Pre-Parliament of World Religions Gathering in Madison The Parliament of the World’s Religions brings together the world’s spiritual and religious communities, their leaders and their practitioners to a gathering where peace, diversity and sustainability are discussed and explored in the context of interreligious understanding and cooperation. Since 1993, the Parliament has [...]

We gathered and ate iftar dinner with 80 participants who are professors, instructors and students at UW-Madison. When Thursday, September 11, 2008 7:00 pm Where Red Gym-2nd Floor (MCC Lounge)

Speaker Rev. Fr. John Brian Paprock, Holy Transfiguration Orthodox Mission Chapel – Madison, WI Fr. John Brian Paprock is the priest and vicar of Holy Transfiguration Orthodox Mission Chapel in Madison , WI . Fr. Paprock was ordained to the Orthodox priesthood in 1987 and continues to serve as a chaplain at area hospitals and [...]

Speaker Charles Cohen, Department of History and Religious Studies, UW-Madison Charles Cohen is a professor of History and Religious Studies at UW-Madison, and the director of the Lubar Institute for the Study of the Abrahamic Religions. Topic In this lecture, Professor Cohen made some observations about how Christians have set the cultural/religious ground rules in [...]

Muhammad: Legacy of A Prophet tells the story of a seventh century prophet who changed world history in 23 years, and continues to shape the lives of more than 1.2 billion people. Three years in the making, the film takes viewers not only to ancient Middle Eastern sites where Muhammad’s story unfolds, but into the [...]

Muhammad: Legacy of A Prophet tells the story of a seventh century prophet who changed world history in 23 years, and continues to shape the lives of more than 1.2 billion people. Three years in the making, the film takes viewers not only to ancient Middle Eastern sites where Muhammad’s story unfolds, but into the [...]

Speaker Uli Schamiloglu, Department of Languages and Cultures of Asia, UW-Madison Uli Schamiloglu is a Professor of Turkic & Central Eurasian Studies at Department of Languages and Cultures of Asia at UW-Madison. He is the chair of the Central Asian Studies Program and the associate director of the Center for Middle East Studies. Topic From [...]

Event Recital of Rumi Poems “Come, come again, whoever you are, come!” “Where is that Moon that never rises or sets? Where is that soul that is neither with nor without us? Don’t say it is here or there. All creation is Him but for the eyes that can see.” Mevlana Jalaluddin Rumi Program Ney [...]

by Ken Harris, The Badger Herald An interfaith panel highlighted the differences and similarities between Christian, Jewish and Muslim beliefs in an afterlife in front of a group of about 40 students and faculty at the University of Wisconsin Thursday. Laurie Zimmerman, a representative of the Congregation Shaarei Shamayim; Brent Christianson, director of the Lutheran [...]

Panel ‘Resurrection in Abrahamic Religions‘ was held at UW-Madison 1270 Grainger Hall. Representatives from Jewish, Christian, and Muslim communities discussed the concept of resurrection in Abrahamic religions. Laurie Zimmerman, Rabbi, Shaarei Shamayim Brent Christianson, Pastor, Lutheran Campus Center at UW Mamoon Syed, Representative, Madison Muslim Community Resurrection after life is a concept that exists in [...]