Tuohy Center for Interreligious Understanding Launches with a Fully-Packed Program Schedule
Zen and the Spiritual Exercises
For our inaugural lecture on October 12, 2023, World Religions Professor and Zen Master Dr. Ruben Habito explores the relationship between Zen meditation and the Spiritual Exercises of St. Ignatius of Loyola.
Tuohy Center Executive Committee weighs on the recent violence in the Holy Land
Violence in Sacred Texts -Judaism, Christianity, Islam
Panel discussion by Noah Bickart, Ed Hahnenberg, and Zeki Saritoprak
My First Trip to Israel/Palestine: Sharing Personal Stories and Reflections
November 28, 5-7pm in Donahue Auditorium. Private event for JCU community only.
Healing "Racism": The Baha'i Perspective on Race and Racism
Sacred Time in a Time of War and Destruction: Reflection from the Executive Committee
G-d Talk: A Poetry Reading and Conversation with Jessica Jacobs and Philip Metres
A poetry reading and conversation between two poets wrestling with their Jewish and Christian faiths. Held on April 3, 2024 at Rodman Hall A.
Alumni Continuing Education Series: Honoring Sacred Times During Difficult Times
On April 11, the A.C.E.S. program featured the Executive Committee of the Tuohy Center for Interreligious Understanding engaging in a scholarly conversation on the concept of sacred time across the Jewish, Christian and Muslim faiths.
Arabic-Hebrew Calligraphy Workshop and Exhibit by Ruben Shimonov
Explore the rich visual worlds of Arabic and Hebrew calligraphy with educator, community builder, and artist Ruben Shimonov. Learn about his multilingual calligraphy journey from Uzbekistan to the United States.
Theology Beyond the Binary
May 1, 6:30pm. Academic Panel on Contemporary Approaches to Gender and Religious Authority