June 14, Tuesday
10:00-18:00 Registration Nanyuan Hotel
18:00-20:00 Welcome Banquet (Nanyuan Restaurant)
June 15, Wednesday
8:30-9:30 Opening Ceremony 9th floor, Yifu Building
9:30-9:50 Photography In front of Yifu Building
9:50-10:15 Tea Break
10:15-12:00 First Session 9th floor, Yifu Building
Chair | LEE, Archie Chi Chung (李炽昌) | The Chinese University of Hong Kong |
Speakers: | XU, Xin(徐新) | Nanjing University |
| Universal Monotheism | |
POPKIN, Ruth Shamir | American Jewish University | |
The Evolution of Monotheism in Judaism Up to the Modern and Post-Modern Period | ||
WANG, Aiming(王艾明) | Nanjing Union Theological Seminary | |
Theological Hermeneutical Understanding of the Monotheism from the Bible: Evolution, Crisis and Meanings | ||
12:00-14:00 Lunch (Nanyuan Restaurant)
14:00-16:00 Second Session 9th floor, Yifu Building
Chair | GUREVITCH, Danielle | Bar Ilan University |
Speakers: | GREENSPAN, Louis | McMaster University |
| Post Secularism: Then and Now | |
BRUDOLEY, Jacob Z. | ||
Response to Postmodernism: Two Examples in Orthodox Judaism | ||
DANE, Perry | Rutgers School of Law | |
Modernity, Postmodernity, and the Challenge of Change in Jewish Law | ||
16:00-16:30 Tea Break
16:30-18:00 Third session 9th floor, Yifu Building
Chair | GREENSPAN, Louis | McMaster University |
Speakers: | LEE, Chi Chung | The Chinese University of Hong Kong |
| Between Polytheism and Monotheism: Translating the Biblical God in Contextual Negotiation | |
GUREVITCH, Danielle | Bar Ilan University | |
The Leviathan: The Rival of God in Medieval Monotheist Tradition | ||
18:00-20:00 Dinner (Nanfangyuan Restaurant)
June 16, Thursday
8:30-10:00: Third session A 9th floor, Yifu Building
Chair | KOHARA, Katsuhiro (小原克博) | Doshisha University |
Speskers: | NEWMAN, Ruby K. | York University |
| Postmodern Jewish Superstition in David Grossman’s To the End of the Land | |
SELA, Shlomo | Bar Ilan University | |
The Medieval Renaissance of Biblical Hebrew and the Harmonization of Judaism, Philosophy and Science | ||
ZHAO, Ruoyun (赵若云) | The Chinese University of Hong Kong | |
Continuity and Discontinuity of God —Take the Flood Narrative as an Example | ||
8:30-10:00: Third session B 10th floor, Yifu Building
Chair | SONG, Lihong(宋立宏) | Nanjing University |
Speaker: | JIANG, Zongqiang(姜宗强) | Northwest Normal University |
| On the Tension between the Covenant Tradition of Abraham —David and the Covenant Tradition of Moses | |
CHENG, Zuming(成祖明) | Nanjing University | |
“The Worship of Yahweh” and the Ancient Israeli Society:Norman K. Gottwald and Marxist Biblical Criticism | ||
ZHENG, Yang(郑阳) | Tianjin Normal University | |
On Democratization of Judaism during the Second Temple Period | ||
LIU, Nanyang(刘南阳) | Nanjing University | |
On the Messianic Idea of Jewish Christians | ||
10:00-10:30 Tea Break
10:30-12:00 Fourth Session A 9th floor, Yifu Building
Chair | CRISTAUDO, Wayne Anthony | University of Hong Kong |
Speaker: | KOHARA, Katsuhiro (小原克博) | Doshisha University |
| Monotheism, Nationalism and the Postmodern Resurgence of Religions: Focusing on the Modern and Contemporary Japan | |
FANG, Weilin(方蔚林) | Nanjing University | |
The Hidden Female Tradition of Trinity | ||
BERNSTEIN, Michael Edward | University of Western Australia | |
The Power Within: The Feminine Principle in Chinese and Jewish Mystical Traditions | ||
10:30-12:00 Fourth Session B 10th floor, Yifu Building
Chair | TIAN, Haihua(田海华) | Sichuan University |
Speaker: | SUN, Yiping(孙亦平) | Nanjing University |
| Comparison of Taoism and Christianity Views of Happiness —A Case Study of Augustine and Ge Hong | |
GE, Shuzhen(葛淑珍) | Nanjing University | |
On the Reflections of the Holocaust | ||
HE, Huowang(何伙旺) | Nanjing University | |
The Unity Concept and Modernity Problem in Monotheistic Thought —Take Martin Buber’s thought as an example | ||
SUN, Yan(孙燕) | Nanjing University | |
“Thinking of Life and Death”— On Judaism Idea of Life | ||
WANG, Xue(王雪) | Nanjing University | |
The New Age Movement from Monotheism Perspective | ||
12:00-14:00 Lunch (First Spring Restaurant)
14:00-16:00 Fifth session A 9th floor, Yifu Building
Chair | DANE, Perry | Rutgers School of Law | |
Speaker: | KAPLAN, Gregory | Rice University | |
| Self, the Social Order, and Philip Rieff’s “Jew of Culture” | ||
KAVON, Eli Isser | Nova Southeastern University | ||
Abraham Geiger and Abraham Isaac Kook: Messianism’s Return to History | |||
CRISTAUDO, Wayne Anthony | University of Hong Kong | ||
The Post-Modern Opening of the '68 Generation and the return of an Old God without Superstition and Metaphysics | |||
PEREDNIK, Gustavo | ORT University | ||
Monotheism revisited by three 20th century thinkers | |||
14:00-16:00 Fifth session B 10th floor, Yifu Building
Chair | JIANG, Zongqiang (姜宗强) | Northwest Normal University |
Speaker: | ZHANG, Rong(张荣) | Nanjing University |
| Grace of God and Justice of Human Beings | |
ZHANG, Jun(张俊) | Shanxi Normal University | |
Being: Metaphysical Basis of Hans Urs von Balthasar’s Theological Aesthetics | ||
LU, Yanming(卢彦名) | Nanjing University | |
Review and Reflection on Postwar Catholic Church’s Changing Attitude toward Jewry | ||
WANG , Qianru(王倩茹) | Peking University | |
Saudi regime and Islam | ||
16:00-16:30 Summary and closing remarks 9th floor, Yifu Building
Chair | MENG, Zhenhua(孟振华) | Nanjing University |
Speaker: | LEE, Archie Chi Chung(李炽昌) | The Chinese University of Hong Kong |
| Xu Xin(徐新) | Nanjing University |