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The Archbishop of Canterbury, Dr http://www.wvwnews.net/story.php?id=3337 Muslim and Christian scholars since 2002.
The seminar will study Biblical and Qur’anic texts, with a view to exchanging not just theological ideas, but scholarly techniques. A http://www.wvwnews.net/story.php?id=3411 for the Archbishop of Canterbury said: “What we see with the Muslims is they actually get quite excited about how we do our theology. You see them playing with an idea and it really is fascinating.”
The seminar, which is organised in partnership with Georgetown University, will run from Tuesday May 6 to Thursday May 8. The theme for this year’s seminar is ‘Communicating the Word: Revelation, Translation and Interpretation in Christianity and Islam’, and builds on from similar events in London, Doha, Sarajevo, Washington DC and Singapore.On Wednesday May 7, the Archbishop will preach and preside at the service for the Inauguration of his new Representative to the Holy See and Director of the Anglican Centre in Rome, the Rev David Richardson.
During the visit the Archbishop will meet privately with His Holiness Pope Benedict XVI.
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