5th International Conference on Contemporary Philosophy of Religion

The 5th International Conference on Contemporary Philosophy of Religion will be held in Tehran, Iran, Faculty of World Studies at the University of Tehran at January 24-25, 2017.

Every year Faculty of World Studies at the University of Tehran hold this conference to establish the unique ground for dialogue and mutual understanding among the very influential community of Philosophy of Religion from both West and East, with the hope to make a bridge from the abstraction to action. With regard to the great success of four past conferences, the fifth conference is organized by Iranian Association for Philosophy of Religion (IAPR), with cooperation of Faculty of World Studies at the University of Tehran.

Date: January 24-25, 2017

Venue: Faculty of World Studies, North Campus, Northern Kargar Ave., Tehran, Iran

Abstract Submission Deadline: September 1, 2016

Subject matter: God, Man and Universe

Conference Secretary: Mohammad Saeedimehr

Organizers:

– Iranian Association for Philosophy of Religion – philor.org

– Faculty of World Studies at the University of Tehran  – fws.ut.ac.ir

Conference Themes

1. God’s Attributes
   (Concerning Man and Universe)
2. God-Man Relation
3. God-Universe Relation
4. Man’s Status in the Universe
5. Divine Hiddenness
6. The Best Possible World
7. Cosmic Order and Purposefulness
8. Miracles and Natural Laws
9. God and Evolution
10. Religion and Environment
11. Religion and Genetics
12. Beginning and End of Universe
    (Religious, Philosophical and Scientific Theories)
13. Man’s Beginning and End
    (Religious, Philosophical and Scientific Theories)

Submissions
Proposals of papers should consist of a title, a 250-300 word abstract, at least 3 keywords, and the author’s affiliation.

Deadline for submission of abstracts: 1^st of September, 2016. Early submissions are especially welcome.

Deadline for submission of papers: 1^st of October

Please submit proposals (in both MS Word and PDF formats) to philorconf@gmail.com
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Direct your enquiries to the following email address: philorconf@gmail.com