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News & Events Archive for 2007-2008

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    Professor Julius Lipner to give Theology Public Lecture

    Swansea University's Theology Public Lecture series continues in May with Professor Julius Lipner speaking on "Truth and Inter-religious Dialogue".


    May Theology Public Lecture

    Date: Tuesday, 13th May 2008
    Time: 7.00pm
    Venue: James Callaghan Lecture Theatre

    Professor Julius Lipner

    Professor Julius Lipner
    (Professor in Hinduism and the Comparative Study of Religion at Cambridge University)

    Will speak on:

    "Truth and Inter-religious Dialogue: Faith's resources for a global world"


    Julius Lipner is a Professor in the Faculty of Divinity at Cambridge University where he has been teaching since 1975.  He describes himself as of "Indo-Czech extraction".  He was born and brought up in India which he regularly visits to conduct research. He has published  extensively and has lectured throughout the world. He is one of the world's leading and most respected experts on Inter-religious dialogue.  He is a Fellow of Clare Hall Cambridge.

    Admission to the lecture is free and all are welcome.

    For further information, please contact the Reverend Nigel John, Swansea University Chaplaincy, Tel: +44 (0)1792 205678, extension 4442, or e-mail n.john@swansea.ac.uk