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Innsbruck, 2022
Thursday, August 25th - Monday, August 29th, 2022
Institute of Christian Philosophy at the Faculty of Theology
University of Innsbruck, Austria

RETHINKING THE CONCEPT OF GOD
MAJOR TRENDS IN CONTEMPORARY PHILOSOPHY OF RELIGION, METAPHYSICS AND PHILOSOPHICAL THEOLOGY


THURSDAY 25th August 2022
14.00-19.00 Arrival
17.00-20.30 Registration and payment
19.00 Supper (Jesuitenkolleg)
20.15-22.00 Introduction by Eric Charmetant, Bruno Niederbacher; Introducing each other + news from our different institutions, our teaching and research.

FRIDAY 26th August 2022
7.00-08.45 Breakfast
08.45-09.00 Dean's welcome, Wilhelm Guggenberger (Department of Philosophy); Katherine Dormandy, Vice-Head of the Department of Christian Philosophy
09.00-09.15 Introduction into the topic (Eric Charmetant)
09.15-10.45 Winfried Löffler, Innsbruck: Two Approaches to the Personal Omni-God + response (Robert Deinhammer)
11.00-12.30 Ulf Jonsson, Upsala: God as a Cause – Divine Agency in a World of Dispositional Causal Powers + response (Patrick Zoll)
12.30 Lunch
13.45 Excursion: Bus + walk to Heiligwasser; Eucharist at Heiligwasser baroque chaper (in German)
18.30 Supper
20.30-22.00 Discussion on “The role of philosophy in Jesuit education” with Christian Rutishauser (Delegate of Central Europe Province for schools and colleges); Informal session + social

SATURDAY 27th August 2022
7.00-09.00 Breakfast
9.00-10.30 Peter Gallagher, London/Paris: The God of Plotinus + response (Yves Vendé)
10.45-12.15 Henri Laux, Paris: Critique et affirmation de Dieu chez Spinoza : enjeux pour la pensée contemporaine + response (Georg Sans)
12.30 Lunch
14.30-15.55 Paul Schroffner, Frankfurt : God by Levinas and Rahner + response (Piotr Janik)
16.25-17.50 Andreas Lind, Braga : Dieu chez Michel Henry + response (Benoît Ferré)
18.00 Eucharist (in French)
18.45 Departure to Gasthouse (Innsbruck)

SUNDAY28th August 2022
7.00-09.00 Breakfast
9.00-10.25 Louis Caruana, Rome: The New Science-Based Atheism and Its Critics + response (Eric Charmetant)
10.55-12.20 Evaluation and planning
12.30 Lunch
15.00-17.00 Insbruck City Tour
18.00 Eucharist with Bernhard Bürgler (Provincial of Central Europe)
Supper
Informal session

MONDAY 29th August 2022
Breakfast
Departure

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