Tunisia

UNESCO Chair on comparative studies of religions (468), established in 1998 at the University of Tunis I (Tunisia)

 

Fields / Disciplines Religious sciences; Inter-religious and intercultural dialogue. Objectives To ensure an high level education from a multidisciplinary and comparative approach of religions and their cultures so as to give a training excluding any form of syncretism or proselytism To increase the awareness on the importance of inter-religious dialogue and joint research on religious issues. To help the religions to contribute more actively to a culture and an education for peace on an international scale, to the promotion of a sustainable human development and to the learning of tolerance. Host Institution University of Tunis I. Website UNESCO Sector / Office responsible for the Chair/Network Culture

Cycle des conférences 2006-de la Chaire UNESCO d’études comparatives de religions, l'Université de Tunis (Tunisie) Conférences organisées dans le cadre des activités de la Chaire UNESCO d’études comparatives de religions >> More

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Dialogue with the Other, Scrutinizing Yourself: Education and Progress in Islam and Christianity Programme of the Workshop organized by the UNESCO Chair on Comparative Religious Studies, September 26th and 27th, 2005, Tunisia - More

Progress Report 1999 (short version) Activities of the UNESCO Chair in comparative studies of religions - More

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Rapport d'activités 2004-2005 (version courte)
Activités de la Chaire UNESCO d'étude comparative des religions