Understanding violence in the Torah & the Qu'ran
           
Thursday 8th March,2007 - 7.00-9.15pm

How do people of faith interpret and work with scripture which refers to violence? What processes and secondary sources do scholars use to make sense of difficult texts? This discussion-based event will involve looking at specific passages from the Qur’an and the Torah.

With Dr. Mohammad Bahmanpour, Islamic College for Advanced Studies, & Jonathan Gorsky, Heythrop College.