ATC Speakers Forum Presents:
“”A Perspective on Islam, Christians and Israel“
With
Dr. Mark Durie
Thursday, January 19, 2012
7:30 p.m. ~ 9:00 p.m.
Ahavath Torah Congregation
1179 Central St., Stoughton, MA
7:30 p.m. ~ 9:00 p.m.
Ahavath Torah Congregation
1179 Central St., Stoughton, MA
Dr. Mark Durie is a theologian, human rights activist and pastor of an Anglican church. He has published many articles and books on the language and culture of the Acehnese, Christian-Muslim relations and religious freedom. A graduate of the Australian National University and the Australian College of Theology, he has held visiting appointments at the University of Leiden, MIT, UCLA and Stanford, and was elected a Fellow of the Australian Academy of the Humanities in 1992.
This lecture by an Australian scholar of Islam discusses the contradistinctive intersection of Islam’s doctrine, Israel as the independent sovereign project of the Jewish people and Christian support of Israel’s right to exist.
There is no charge for the this event. Donation of $5 suggested.
This event is co-sponsored by Christians and Jews United for Israel (CJUI), Rabbis and Ministers for Israel (RMI), ACT Boston, ACT Framingham
