• 19 Marzo 2024 | 11:00-13:00

    PERDERE LA FEDE: RIFLESSIONI SULL’ATTUALE CRISI EPISTEMOLOGICA DELLA DEMOCRAZIA | Nikolas Kompridis
     
  • 19 marzo 2024 | 16:00 - 18:00

    SPAZIO E SACRO | Nikolas Kompridis
     
  • 21 marzo | 16:00-18:00

    Malattie dell’anima, disturbi della mente: il punto di vista della filosofia, della storia e delle scienze sociali partecipano Carlo Brentari, Giovanni Ciappelli, TizianaFaitini, Fabrizio Meroi
     
  • 22 Marzo 2024 | 09:00 - 11:00

    Continuità e discontinuità d’incanto: una riflessione a partire da alcuni momenti della storia cristiana nigeriana | Silvia Cristofori
     
  • (Dis-)Enchantment in Religion and Ethics

    INTERNATIONAL SEMINAR 2024
     
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Upcoming events
  • The talk, which is part of the Nothing is Ever Lost seminar series in memory of sociologist Massimo Rosati, addresses the theme of the relationship between space and the sacred.
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  • In a seminar linked to the Euregio project “Resilient Beliefs: Religion and Beyond,” Nikolas Kompridis (University of Toronto) discusses the current loss of trust in democracy as an epistemological crisis and asks how to get out of it by creating a new “public” and new political forms
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  • The seminar dwells on three different phases of Nigerian Christian history: the full development of Ethiopianism (ca. 1890-1900), the beginnings of the Aladura movement (ca. 1920-1930), and the spread of the “gospel of prosperity” in contemporary Pentecostal churches. The emphasis will be on the configurations that Christianity has given to forms of “traditional” religiosity at each juncture.
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  • The seminar "Digital Divinity: Intersection between Religion and Screen Culture" explores philosophical foundations of screen culture, Christian matrices of digital environments, digital media's theological implications, and religious practice challenges in the digital era, ending with a roundtable discussion.
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  • The final conference of the REBE project will present - together with international experts - the results of two years of research on the nature of resilient beliefs. What is it that distinguishes “rational” from “irrational,” “good” from “bad” forms of belief resilience? And what about religious beliefs?
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  • What did secularization and disenchantment represent, as historical events? And what contributions did Christian and anti-Christian arguments make to these events? My talk will offer some tentative answers to these questions by focusing on Thomas Hobbes’s Leviathan (1651), one of the foundational works of secular politics.
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