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Religious Pluralism in the U.S.
WHAT | Religious Pluralism in the U. S.: Is America exceptional? |
PRESENTER | Mr. Nisbert Taringa (Master of Arts in Intercultural Theology, Radboud University, Netherlands) |
WHEN | Wednesday October 11, 2006. Time: 1500 hours |
WHERE | U.S. Embassy Public Affairs Section, 7th Floor, |
The Public Affairs Section of the U.S. Embassy, Harare is pleased to announce a presentation on Religious Pluralism in the United States. Please join us to hear from Mr. Nisbert Taringa who has recently returned from the U.S. where he was a participant in an intensive seminar held by the American Studies Institute.
Taringa is a Professor at the University of Zimbabwe in the Department of Religious Studies, Classics & Philosophy where he teaches World Religion, Phenomenology of Religion and African Traditional Religions. He holds a Masters of Arts in Intercultural Theology from Radboud University, Netherlands. He is currently studying for a PhD in Religious Studies.
The presentation will examine the patterns and processes of American Religious Pluralism and highlight parallels and differences between the U.S. and Zimbabwe.