“Reason and Revelation: a Conversation on Natural Law in Four Religions,”
Emory University's Center for the Study of Law and Religion
will host a panel on natural law as its 2015 Harold J. Berman Lecture.
The panel, “Reason and Revelation: a Conversation on Natural Law in Four Religions,”
will feature scholars who study Judaism, Christianity, Hinduism, and Islam.
Natural law panelists:
· Donald R. Davis, University of Texas at Austin; Associate Professor, Department of Asian Studies
· Anver M. Emon, University of Toronto, Faculty of Law; Professor and Canada Research Chair in Religion, Pluralism and the Rule of Law
· David Novak, University of Toronto; Professor, Study of Religion
· Matthew Levering, University of St. Mary of the Lake; The James N. and Mary D. Perry, Jr. Chair of Theology
Emon, Novak and Levering are the co-authors of “Natural Law: A Jewish, Christian and Islamic Trialogue.”
This event includes lunch.
The Berman Lecture was founded in 2009 to honor Harold J. Berman, Emory’s first Robert W. Woodruff Professor of Law. Berman is considered the father of the modern study of law and religion.
Date: Monday, Feb. 15, 2016
Time: noon to 2 p.m.
Venue: Room 575 at Emory Law School.
Free and open to the public.
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Contact: Patti Ghezzi pghezzi@emory.edu
