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Subject: Lecture Series on Asian Mysticism


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Aurelie Bocquillon
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Date Posted: Wed, September 26 2007, 17:36:38-4

Asia House presents the Bagri Foundation Lecture Series on Asian Mysticism. Five lectures over five weeks – one a week - by top speakers which explore the mystical traditions and mystics of some of the major Asian religions: Introduction, Indian Mysticism, Sufism, Daoism and Tibetan Mysticism.

VENUE: Brunei Gallery Lecture Theatre, SOAS
Thornhaugh Street
Russell Square
London WC1H 0XG

ADMISSION FREE


TUESDAY 2 OCTOBER 7-8pm
Exploring Asian Mysticism
Professor Ursula King, Professor Emerita of Theology and Religious Studies, University of Bristol; Professorial Research Associate, SOAS, University of London.

WEDNESDAY 10 OCTOBER 7-8pm
Mysticism in the Indic Religious Tradition
Professor Arvind Sharma, Birks Professor of Comparative Religion, McGill University, Montreal, Canada.

TUESDAY 16 OCTOBER 7-8pm
Navigating the Ocean of the Soul: Sufism
Professor William C. Chittick, Professor, Department of Asian and Asian-American Studies, Stony Brook University, New York.

TUESDAY 23 OCTOBER 7-8pm
The Role of the Inspired Fool in Daoist Mysticism
Martin Palmer, Secretary General, Alliance of Religions and Conservation (ARC), Bath and translator of the Penguin Classic ‘Chuang Tzu’.

TUESDAY 30 OCTOBER 7-8pm
Tibetan Mysticism
Dr Charles Ramble, Lecturer in Tibetan and Himalayan Studies, Oriental Institute of Oxford University

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