Understanding & Interpreting Sacred Texts: Jewish Christian Muslim Association of Australia

The Jewish Christian Muslim Association of Australia invite you to:

Understanding & Interpreting Sacred Texts | Perspectives from the Three Abrahamic Faiths

Date: Thursday 8, 15 and 22 October 2020    Time: 7pm to 8:30pm
Location: Online

Join us at the Jewish Christian Muslim Association of Australia (JCMA) in a free on line event series:' ‘Understanding and Interpreting Sacred Texts - Perspectives From The Three Abrahamic Faiths' featuring:

• Rabbi Fred Morgan
• Associate Prof. Adam Cooper 
• Sheikh Alaa El Zokm

As a series of three Thursday evening sessions, each session will focus on one faith tradition with the speaker offering an approach to reading and interpreting their sacred texts followed by Q&A.

The aim is to deepen our knowledge and appreciation of the Jewish, Christian and Muslim texts so we gain more of an understanding of the connection with people from the Abrahamic faiths and can engage more fully in dialogue with each other.

Program

• Session 1 – Jewish Tradition • Rabbi Fred Morgan, 8th October
  
  
• Session 2 – Christian Tradition • Associate Prof. Adam Cooper, 15th October
  
  
• Session 3 – Muslim Tradition • Sheikh Alaa El Zokm, 22nd October

Cost: Free
Registration: Eventbrite link | All those who register will be emailed further details and Zoom link nearer the time of the event.

We ask all participants review the JCMA Principles of Dialogue by visiting this link Priniciples of dialogue. For more information on speakers click here: Speaker Profiles. We look forward to your participation.

Further Information: Contact Ginette on 0400 211 221 | executiveofficer@jcma.org.au
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