Public Symposium

“Religions and Social Construction – Legal Prohibitions and Restrictions on Food and other items in Christianity, Judaism of late antiquity and Buddhism”

Date：	2019/02/23 13:30-15:30
Place：	Divinity Hall, Shingaku-kan Imadegawa Campus
Lecture：	Prof.Moriyoshi　MURAYAMA (School of Theology, Doshisha University) Assoc Prof.Etsuko KATSUMATA (School of Theology, Doshisha University) Prof. Shizuka SASAKI (Faculty of Letter, Hanazono University)
Summary：
The main concept is how those prohibitions and restrictions construct a social community. How does it give them a special identity, what are the values those are pointed out/ emphasized, and that create a community. Are these prohibitions/restrictions imposed on the group or offered to them as values in relation to special beliefs in the benefit that they will gain out of it. Etc.
*Admission Free, No Reservation Necessary. *Lecture in Japanese