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SUMMARY:"Islam's Jesus":  A Lecture and Book Signing
DESCRIPTION:Order tickets via Eventbrite \nIslam’s Jesus: A Lecture and Book Signing Program Featuring Dr. Zeki Saritoprak \nMonday\, February 1st\, 2016\nUIW Rosenberg Sky Room \nAgenda \n6:15-6:45 pm Registration and Light Refreshments \n6:45 pm Welcome and Introduction of the Speaker \n7:00 pm Lecture \n7:45-8:15 pm Q&A \nSuggested Donation: $10 \nProfessor Saritoprak will examine the place of Jesus in the Qur’an and Hadith. He will present the topic of Jesus in Islam from an Islamic theological perspective including both classical and contemporary theologians’ views of Jesus. Like Christians\, Muslims\, in general\, also believe in the second coming of Jesus\, known in Islam as the descent of Jesus. Dr. Saritoprak will highlight different Islamic theological approaches to Jesus’s descent. Finally\, Dr. Saritoprak will discuss the important role Jesus can play in interfaith dialogue.\nAbout Dr. Zeki Saritoprak \nZeki Saritoprak\, Ph.D.\, is Professor and the Bediüzzaman Nursi Chair in Islamic Studies at John Carroll University. He holds a Ph.D. in Islamic Theology from the University of Marmara in Turkey. Professor Saritoprak is the author of Islam’s Jesus (University Press of Florida\, 2014) and over thirty academic articles and encyclopedia entries on topics in Islam. He has served as guest editor for issues of the journals Islam and Christian-Muslim Relations and The Muslim World. He is editor and co-translator of Fundamentals of Rumi’s Thought: A Mevlevi Sufi Perspective (in English; New Jersey: The Light\, 2004) and the editor of a critical edition of al-Sarakhsi’s Sifat Ashrat al-Sa’a (in Arabic; Cairo\, 1993). His He is currently preparing a book on Islamic spirituality tentatively titled Islamic Spirituality: Theology and Practice for the Modern World. \nSponsored by Dialogue Institute and UIW Department of Religious Studies. \n
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