Reconciliation in Politics: How Religion is Reshaping the Global Conversation about Justice

   
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Reconciliation in Politics: How Religion is Reshaping the Global Conversation about Justice

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Daniel Philpott, Ph.D. Harvard, 1996, pursues interests in international relations, political philosophy, and peace studies. His research focuses on reconciliation in politics. His most recent book is Just and Unjust Peace: An Ethic of Political Reconciliation (Oxford University Press, 2012) which derives from theological and philosophical roots an ethic of reconciliation that offers concrete guidelines to political orders facing pasts of authoritarianism, civil war, and genocide. Philpott also directs a research program on religion and reconciliation at the Kroc Institute.

Starts

5:00pm on Thursday, January 30th 2014

End Time

6:00pm

URL

http://www.bu.edu/cura

Topics

Alumni, Lectures, Religious Services & Activities, BU Central, Center for the Humanities, Featured Events, Global

Speaker(s)

Daniel Philpott

Event Open To

public

Information Phone

353-9050

Contact Name

Arlene Brennan

Building

10 Lenox St.

Contact Email

cura@bu.edu

Contact Organization

CURA

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