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________________ Spirituality: Churches and Grassroots Organizations; Developing a National Will. Miriam Brown, OP-Executive Director, Churches' Center for Land and People, an ecumenical organization that brings together individuals, churches, and organizations in Wisconsin, Iowa, and Illinois, around concerns of ethics, renewal, stewardship, and ministry. Rev. Richard Ament-Rural pastor, team for five parishes.. Phillip Hueneke Organic farmer, Land Stewardship Award from Iowa Sierra Club. Janet Kassel-Organic farmer, member of Family Empowerment Institute. Rita Engelken-Past president, Iowa Natural Food Associates; author, speaker. Dr. Thomas Lindhal-Dean of College of Agriculture, University of Wisconsin, Platteville. 4:45 PM-5:30 PM Clark Wing #4 "Western Perceptions of Jainism" Dr. Noel King The workshop shows that inklings of Jain belief and practice are to be found in ancient Greek and Roman writers and in church fathers and mothers. Some medieval and early modern travel narratives. Perceptions and misperceptions amidst the orientalists, missionaries and pioneer western scholars. Emergence and shape of present expectations as a truly global world view comes into being. Dr. Noel King-M.A., Oxford, England; Ph.D. Nottingham; university teacher in Ghana and Uganda; visiting Professor at Punjab University and Papua/New Guinea; Emeritus Professor of History and Comparative Religion, University of California, Santa Cruz. Jain Education International 2010_03 Tuesday, August 31 Seminars & Lectures THE PARLIAMENT OF THE WORLD'S RELIGIONS, CHICAGO, 1993 79 www.jainelibrary.org For Private & Personal Use Only
SR No.529502
Book TitleParliament of Worlds Religion 1993 Chicago IL
Original Sutra AuthorN/A
AuthorParliament of the World’s Religions
PublisherUSA Parliament of the Worlds Religions
Publication Year1993
Total Pages154
LanguageEnglish
ClassificationMagazine, USA_Parliament of World Religion, & USA
File Size7 MB
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