Tag Archives: Inter Faith

When The Atheist Met The Mystic

Posted on August 26, 2012 by

Sincere thanks to Professor Gregory A. Barker on the following book review. “Towards A Spiritual Humanism” is as a result of many hours of dialogue sessions between Hasan Askari and Jon Avery in June 1989. Hasan and Jon met one another at … Continue reading →

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“The Eternal One” by Lee & Steven Hager

Posted on November 27, 2011 by

“The Eternal One” by Lee & Steven Hager  reflection on the work of Hasan Askari We didn’t have the privilege of meeting Hasan Askari while he walked this earth, but we have come to know him through his son Musa, … Continue reading →

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Inter-Religious Dialogue : An Encounter by Musa Askari

Posted on May 31, 2011 by

Below Musa Askari’s article for HeadWaters/Delta Interfaith http://blog.headwatersdelta.org/2011/05/inter-religious-dialogue-encounter.html To engage in inter-religious dialogue is a tremendous moment of encounter. An encounter primarily between individuals. A great challenge at the same time. For to enter dialogue is to run the risk of … Continue reading →

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The Dialogical Relationship between Christianity and Islam

Posted on March 14, 2011 by

By Professor Hasan Askari (published 1972 Journal of Ecumenical Stidies) “It is sometimes easier to reflect with the aid of poetic metaphors, particularly when one has to tread the difficult space between two massive traditions. Where the conceptual finds the … Continue reading →

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From Interreligious Dialogue to Spiritual Humanism

Posted on March 14, 2011 by

By Professor Hasan Askari “I have always looked at religious diversity with a sense of wonder. The differences between religious beliefs and practices have never bothered me, nor have their conflicting truth-claims unnerved me. I was mystified by the fact … Continue reading →

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Dedication: Professor Syed Hasan Askari (1932-2008)

Posted on January 16, 2011 by

This blog is dedicated to and inspired by the life and work of Professor Syed Hasan Askari (1932-2008). Hasan Askari figures as one of the eight important Muslim thinkers in Kenneth Cragg’s The Pen and the Faith and is also acknowledged … Continue reading →

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