Book Title: Parliament of Worlds Religion 1993 Chicago IL
Author(s): Parliament of the World’s Religions
Publisher: USA Parliament of the Worlds Religions

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________________ long horns, and Tibetan trumpets. Thursday, September 2: 7:30 PM Ravinia Festival, Bennett Hall Reserved Seats: $15 Call for information: (312) RAVINIA Friday, September 3: 7:30 PM Field Museum, James Simpson Theatre $15 ($12 Museum members, seniors, and students) Call for information: (312) 322-8854. THE POETRY CENTER OF CHICAGO: CHICAGO CULTURAL CENTER "The Spiritual Message of the Poet" Trained actors and local poets will read poetic works voicing the world's spiritual traditions. Poets featured will include, among others, William Blake, Thomas Merton, Adrienne Rich, William Butler Yates, Pablo Neruda, Carolyn Forche, Gerard Manley Hopkins, Yehuda Amichai, Stanley Kunitz, and Maya Angelou. (For schedule information, inquire at Participant Services area on the 4th floor of the Palmer House Hilton Hotel.) CHICAGO CULTURAL CENTER. PRESTON BRADLEY HALL Thursday, September 2, 12:00 PM–1:30 PM "Brush Performance: The Circle of the World" Kazuaki Tanahashi In the Preston Bradley Hall of the Chicago Cultural Center, the artist will create what may be the largest single brush stroke circle ever created to commemorate the historic second Parliament of the World's Religions. Approximately 10' in diameter, the circle will be drawn with a 5-foot tall, 50 pound brush made of materials from religious traditions around the world. Kazuaki Tanahashi-Fellow of the World Academy of Art and Science; author of many books, including: Brush Mind; creator of the world's largest set of one-stroke paintings, entitled "Surrender", first exhibited in 1987 at Cathedral of St. John the Divine, NYC; his series of brush performances includes: "If We Go to War..." and "Peace Becomes Tangible." CHICAGO CENTER FOR RELIGION AND SCIENCE August 31-September 2 The Templeton Foundation Symposium: "Science and Religion-Two Ways of Experiencing and Interpreting the World" Prominent scientists and religious leaders have been invited to reflect in a personal way upon this challenging theme. The symposium is sponsored by the Templeton Foundation and organized by the Chicago Center for Religion and Science and Žygon: Journal of Religion and Science. The Templeton Foundation Symposium will be held in the historic neighborhood of Hyde Park, situated 30 minutes south of downtown Chicago at the Oriental Institute of the University of Chicago. For specific information, call (312) 753-0670. THE PARLIAMENT OF THE WORLD'S RELIGIONS, CHICAGO, 1993 29 For Private & Personal Use Only www.jainelibrary.org Jain Education Interational 2010_03

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