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Sociology of religions

  • 2017 International Religious Liberty Association's World Congress on Religious Freedom

    Speech at the International Religious Liberty Association’s 8th World Congress on Religious Freedom

    Schirrmacher was a plenary speaker at the International Religious Liberty Association's 8th World Congress on Religious Freedom, August 22-24, 2017, Ft. Lauderdale, Florida.

    Friday December 8th, 2017 / Media, Human Rights, Right to religious freedom, Religious Freedom, Sociology of religions

     
  • Schirrmacher und Berger im Institut in Boston (29.05.2012)

    My Instructor and Role Model Peter L. Berger ✝

    Berger had been Professor of Sociology and Theology at Boston University since 1981, and from 1985 to 2010 he was Director of the Institute on Culture, Religion and World Affairs CURA (as it is now called). CURA is housed in a beautiful half-timbered house atypical of US universities.

    Wednesday October 11th, 2017 / ProMundis Blog, Sociology of religions, Sociology of religions

     
  • Foto: Thomas Schirrmacher nach seiner Ansprache - auch zum Thema Konversion von Iranern

    The Conversion and Baptism of Iranians: Simultaneously Saving the Honor of Converts to all Religions

    Why of all Things do Muslims become Christians? A Word regarding the Baptisms of Iranians, Afghans, and Others

    Wednesday August 9th, 2017 / Society, Islam, ProMundis Blog, Right to religious freedom, Religious Freedom, Sociology of religions, Sociology of religions

     
  • We mourn Thomas Luckmann (1927-2016)doyen of the sociology of religion

    We mourn Thomas Luckmann (1927-2016)
    doyen of the sociology of religion

    Links: FAZ Lebenswege Wikipedia

    Friday May 20th, 2016 / ProMundis Blog, Sociology of religions, Sociology of religions

     
  • Similar to Edinburgh and Tokyo: Soldiers worshipped as martyrs in Ottawa

    Similar to Edinburgh and Tokyo: Soldiers worshipped as martyrs in Ottawa

    In 2011, in two long blog entries, I described my research and opinion on the religious martyr worship of soldiers killed in World War II in Edinburgh and Tokyo. During my travels, I encounter similar phenomena time and again, so also most recently during my inaugural visit to the Canadian Government’s Ambassador for Religious Freedom.

    Sunday October 19th, 2014 / Special topics religions, ProMundis Blog, Sociology of religions

     
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    Pope Francis, further reflections

    After my participation at the inauguration of the Pope and my short conversation with the Pope the following day (which was carried live on Italian television and was also broadcast by Phoenix in German), I […]

    Wednesday April 3rd, 2013 / Aktuelles, Mission, ProMundis Blog, Sociology of religions

     
  • Safeguarding the Creation – submitted to or against the Creator?

    What I addressed in my book Drewermann and Buddhism and in the chapter on environmental in my work Ethics several years ago is more topical than ever, as should be demonstrated with my commentary “Environmental […]

    Monday May 18th, 2009 / Persecution of Christians, Ethics, Society, ProMundis Blog, Religions, Sociology of religions

     
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About meArchbishop and Professor Dr. Thomas Paul Schirrmacher is President of the International Council of the International Society for Human Rights, President of the International Institute for Religious Freedom, Co-President of Religions for Peace and President of the Bonn Abrahamic Center for Global Peace, Justice and Sustainability (BAC). Read more …

 
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