FIND project in collaboration with the Chair of Philosophy of Religion (Univ.of Freiburg) and the Chair of Classical Indology (univ.of Wurzburg)
Internatinal interdisciplinary Workshop September 20-22
“Reception of India in the West and Reception of the West in India. A transversal Approach through a selection of authors”
Partecipazione Cirpit (prof.Gaetano Sabetta, Univ.Urbaniana Roma)”Raimon Panikkar e l’India”
PROGRAM Friday, 21 September 2018
9:00-9:30 Opening (Markus Enders, Adrián Navigante, Jörg Gengnagel)
9:30-10:45 Jörg Gengnagel (University of Würzburg,Germany):
“The Conversion of a Brahman to the Faith of Christ:Nehemiah Nilakantha Shastri Goreh”
10:45-11:15 Coffee break
11:15-13:00 Sunandan Roy Chowdhury (ISAS, India):“East and West in Rabindranath Tagore”
13:00-15:30 Lunch
15:30-16:45 Markus Enders (University of Freiburg,
Germany), Adrián Navigante (FIND, Italy):
“Between Christianity and Advaita: Henri le Saux (Swami Abhishiktananda)”
16:45-17:30 Coffee break
17:30-18:45 Patricia Obermeier (PhD candidate in the Interfaculty degree program in Religious Studies at the Ludwig-Maximilians-University, Munich):
“Alain Daniélou and Shaivism“
19:30 Dinner at the Hotel Restaurant Schwarzwälder Hof (Herrenstraße 43, 79098 Freiburg)
Saturday, 22 September 2018
9:00-10:15 Gaetano Sabetta (Associate Professor Pontifical Urbaniana University, Rome – Centro
Interculturale Raimond Panikkar [= CIRPIT]):“Raimond Panikkar: The Dharma of Hinduism as mystical
experience”
10:15-10:45 Coffee break
10:45-12:00 Adrián Navigante (FIND):
“Mircea Eliade’s India and the Quest for Immortality”
12:00-13:30 Lunch
13:30-14:45 Markus Enders (University of Freiburg,Germany):
“The phenomenon Sadhu Sundar Singh and its relevance for Christianity in India and Europe”
14:45-15:00 Coffee break
15:00-16:15 Rizio Yohannan (LILA Foundation, India): “The translocal Gandhi”
16:15-16:45 Coffee break
16:45-18:30 Closing discussion
The lectures of Sunandan Roy Chowdhury, Rizio
Yohannan and Patricia Obermeier are also public lectures.
19:30 Dinner at the Hotel Restaurant Schwarzwälder Hof
(Herrenstraße 43, 79098 Freiburg)