The University of Chicago Martin Marty Center

Religion and the Democratic Prospect

Autumn 2004 Conference

Thursday, October 21

4:00 p.m.
“Defining Religion in the Cow Protection Movement: Freedom of Religion in Colonial India”
Cassie Adcock, Ph.D. Candidate in History of Religions

5:30 p.m.
Break

6:00 p.m.
"Revisiting the Semiotics of Religions: A Theory about a Sign in Khartoum"
Noah Salomon, Ph.D. Student in History of Religions

Friday, October 22

9:00 a.m.
“Unifying Religious Diversity”
Barbra Barnett, Ph.D. Student in Ethics

10:30 a.m.
“On Noncoercive Religious Establishment”
Dan Brudney, Professor of Philosophy

All interested in attending are asked to read the papers in advance of the conference. They will be made available in mid-October both online, and in print (from Sandy Crane in the Marty Center, Swift 221). For more information, contact 773-702-8230. People with disabilities who require assistance, please contact 773-702-8219 in advance.

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