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Ian Ramsey Centre: The Deist Controversy

Lecture 08: Anthony Collins on Free-Thinking and Christianity

This lecture focuses on Anthony Collins, one of the major figures in the Deist movement, and includes responses by Bentley, Leland, and Chandler. The modern scholar Richard Hays is discussed as an extension of Chandler’s arguments.
Ian Ramsey Centre: The Deist Controversy

Lecture 07: Shaftesbury on Free-Thinking and Religion

This lecture is primarily about the thoughts of Anthony Ashley-Cooper, the Earl of Shaftsbury, with a connection to modern thoughts along the same lines. Also, Shaftesbury’s thoughts are here scrutinized by Brown.
Ian Ramsey Centre: The Deist Controversy

Lecture 06: Early Deism: Early Responses; Toland

This lecture continues the early response to Deism with Richard Baxter, including his view of the relationship between faith and reason, plus Locke, Halyburton, and Leslie. The thoughts of the Deist John Toland are also discussed.
Ian Ramsey Centre: The Deist Controversy

Lecture 05: Early Deism: Herbert, Spinoza, Blount

This lecture begins a detailed discussion of Deistic thought, starting with the early Deists, Herbert of Cherbury, later plagiarized in Charles Blount’s Reglio Laici, and Baruch Spinoza, with responses from Stillingfleet and Boyle.
Ian Ramsey Centre: The Deist Controversy

Lecture 04: Background: Philosophical and Religious Thought

In this lecture Dr McGrew gives a short history of philosophy and religion, especially the lesser known figures, which affected and influenced the thoughts of the authors involved in the Deist controversy.
Ian Ramsey Centre: The Deist Controversy

Lecture 03: Background: History of Science

This lecture is a quick summary of the history of science from Aristotle to Newton. Dr McGrew also includes a brief discussion of why the history of science is important to the Deist controversy.
Ian Ramsey Centre: The Deist Controversy

Lecture 02: Background: Civil History of England

This lecture is a brief introduction to the political and religious climate in England which set the backdrop to the Deist controversy.
Ian Ramsey Centre: The Deist Controversy

Lecture 01: Introduction: What was the Deist Controversy?

The first lecture gives a brief overview of the Deist controversy, what Deism is, and when the controversy was. This also includes an introduction to some of the major authors involved on both sides of the discussion.
TORCH | The Oxford Research Centre in the Humanities

Progress, Providence, Eschaton: Löwith, Blumenberg, and After

Speaker: Jean-Claude Monond (ENS)
TORCH | The Oxford Research Centre in the Humanities

Ernst Kantorowicz and the Politics of Political Theology

Speaker: Martin Ruehl (University of Cambridge)
TORCH | The Oxford Research Centre in the Humanities

Surrealism’s Political-Theological Afterlife: Benjamin—Blumenberg—Taubes

Speaker: Julia Ng (Goldsmith's)
Journey of a Molecular Detective; David Sherratt

Faith and Superstition from an Islamic Perspective

In light of the Power and Protection Exhibition at the Ashmolean Museum of the University of Oxford, this talk addresses the fundamental principles of faith, and how the Islamic tradition deals with and defines superstition.
Political Demonology: The Logic of Evil in Contemporary Literature and Theology

Going Beyond Evil in Theory, Politics and Practice

Max Muir (University of Oxford) gives a talk in session 3 Demonologies of the Soul – Beyond Evil, part of the Political Demonology conference, held at Worcester College on 20th May 2016.
Political Demonology: The Logic of Evil in Contemporary Literature and Theology

‘“Political Theology” or “Occasional Decisionism”? On the Formal Character of Carl Schmitt’s Political Theology’

Bruno Godefroy (Universities of Erlangen and Lyon) gives a talk in Session 2: Political (Dis-) Orders, part of the Political Demonologies conference held at Worcester College on 20th May 2016.
Political Demonology: The Logic of Evil in Contemporary Literature and Theology

The Dialectics of Individualism and Totalitarianism in Charles de Koninck, David Foster Wallace, and Michel Houellebecq

Edmund Waldstein, O.Cist. (Heiligenstift, Austria), gives the first talk in Session 2: Political (Dis-) Orders, part of the Political Demonology conference, held at Worcester College on 20th May 2016.
Political Demonology: The Logic of Evil in Contemporary Literature and Theology

Modernist Myths of the Fall

Henry Mead (Teesside University) gives the third talk in Session 1, (Demono-) Logics, at the Political Demonology conference, held at Worcester College on 20th May 2016.
Political Demonology: The Logic of Evil in Contemporary Literature and Theology

The Nightmare that Dreams: The Soul and Nihilism - Opening Keynote

Conor Cunningham (University of Nottingham) gives the opening keynote in the Political Demonology conference, held at Worcester College Oxford on 20the May 2016.
Asian Studies Centre

Tagore and the theology of the global

Professor Pradip Dutta speaks on Tagore at the South Asia Seminar
The New Madhyamaka

A Dose of Wittgenstein

Mark Siderits (Seoul National University emeritus) gives the eleventh talk in the New Madhyamaka workshop.
The New Madhyamaka

Linguistic and Philosophical Integration of Madhyamaka: Some Reflections

Mattia Salvini (Mahidol University) gives the tenth talk in the New Madhyamaka workshop.

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