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  Conferences and other activities


The 2nd Rewritten Bible -conference  
was held at House Providentia in Koblenz, in Germany, hosted by the University of Koblenz-Landau
, in August 2007, with participants representing five European countries and Israel.
Koblenz2007
 


The 1st Rewritten Bible -conference
was held at Karkku Evangelical Folk High School in Karkku, Finland, hosted by Åbo Akademi University, in August 2006, with participants representing five different European countries.

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Maimonides -symposium 19.-21.5.2006, Loimaa evangelical folk high school.
The symposium focussed on the work More Nevukhim (Guide of the Perplexed) by Maimonides. The main lecturer was Professor Yossef Schwartz (below left) from Tel Aviv University. Yossef Schwartz   Participants



Exhibition "Levande judendom" (Living Judaism)
has been on view in the Main Library of Åbo Akademi University between May the 30th and October the 31st 2005. 
Judiska föremål sederfat och haggada  




Workshop "Children of Abraham" - Peaceful encounters and polemical confrontations between Judaism, Christianity and Islam
gathered at the Linnasmäki Congress Centre under the auspices of Åbo Akademi University on September the 29th - October the 2nd, 2005

participants2 Hämeen-Anttila, Töyrylä & Schreiner
Hans-Georg von Mutius and Torleif Elgvin                             Jaakko Hämeen-Anttila, Hannu Töyrylä, Stefan Schreiner                              

Discussion
Discussions after Svante Lundgren's paper.
From the front: Nanna Rosengård, David Thomas, Pim Valkenberg, Thomas Burman, Mariano Gomez                        Aranda and Stanislaw Krajewski


Thomas Burman        Laato & Fornberg                                                       
Left: Thomas Burman from the University of Tennessee lecturing on
the Reading of Quran in the Medieval Catholicism.                           

Right: Chairman of the Workshop, Antti Laato, and the Session Chairman, Tord Fornberg of Uppsala




Karl-Johan Illman Memorial Symposium
Encounters between Judaism and Christianity in History and Modern Time

was held at Åbo Akademi University on June the 1st-3rd, 2005.

Neusners & Laato

Keynote speaker, Prof.  Jacob Neusner (in the middle) accompanied                      
by his wife Suzanne and the chairman, Prof.  Antti Laato

Kosher-lunch
Kosher-lunch at Arken