25 May
We are honoured to welcome Professor Ismail Lala, Gulf University, Kuwait, to lead a session on The Qur’an and Kafka: The Trial of Jesus and Josef K.
This session is a part of the New International Interfaith Reading Group on Sacred Literature in Interfaith Contexts organised and chaired by Professor Glenda Abramson, Professor Emerita in Hebrew and Jewish Studies at University of Oxford, UK.
Here are the details of this fascinating session.
Speaker: Professor Ismail Lala, Gulf University, Kuwait
Chair: Professor Emerita Glenda Abramson, Hebrew and Jewish Studies, University of Oxford, UK
Time: 18:00-19:00 BST| 19:00-20:00 CET | 10:00-11:00 PT | 13:00-14:00 ET
Venue: Online
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A Recording of The Qur’an and Kafka: The Trial of Jesus and Josef K
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