BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 METHOD:PUBLISH PRODID:-//Telerik Inc.//Sitefinity CMS 13.2//EN BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:Eastern Standard Time BEGIN:STANDARD DTSTART:20231102T020000 RRULE:FREQ=YEARLY;BYDAY=1SU;BYHOUR=2;BYMINUTE=0;BYMONTH=11 TZNAME:Eastern Standard Time TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT DTSTART:20230301T020000 RRULE:FREQ=YEARLY;BYDAY=2SU;BYHOUR=2;BYMINUTE=0;BYMONTH=3 TZNAME:Eastern Daylight Time TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 END:DAYLIGHT END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT DESCRIPTION: Saint-Petersburg State University\nThe Department of Jewish Cu lture\n International conference "Rationalism and Mysticism in Jewish Phil osophy: Sources and Contexts"\n Call for papers\nThe Department of Jewish Culture of Saint-Petersburg State University\, in collaboration with the I nternational Center for University Teaching of Jewish Civilization at the Hebrew University of Jerusalem\, will host a three-day conference "Rationa lism and Mysticism in Jewish Philosophy: Sources and Contexts»\;.\n T he aim of the conference is to examine the essential issue of Jewish thoug ht\, meaningful throughout the entire history of Jewish philosophy - the i nteraction between rationality and mysticism.\n The topic of the conferenc e provides an overview of the broadest spectrum of Jewish philosophical te achings\, both in chronological and spatial terms. Jewish mysticism has be en the focus of research in Israel and Western Europe throughout the 20th century\, which qualifies the interaction between rationality and mysticis m as highly perspective research field. Furthermore\, the attention to var ious forms of interaction between rationality and mysticism is specific to Russian philosophical tradition\, which allows the observation of similar ities between the latter and the Jewish thought.\n Conference sessions wil l be divided chronologically and thematically\, and will include discussio ns on mystical and rationalistic Jewish thought in the ancient period (Bib lical and Post-Biblical era)\, and in later periods (medieval Jewish philo sophy\, Kabbalah\, Hasidism\, modern and contemporary Jewish Philosophy\,) .\n As 2018 marks 100 years since the death of Hermann Cohen\, an importan t part of the conference will be devoted to the consideration of the inter action of rationalistic and mystical ideas developed in the framework of N eo-Kantianism and the philosophy of dialogue.\n The conference will addres s the following topics:\n1. Jewish mysticism and other intellectual tradit ions. \n2. Jewish philosophical rationalism and other rationalist philosop hies. \n3. Interaction between rationalistic and mystical trends in Judais m and other religious traditions. \n4. Jewish Thought in Russian culture\, Russian philosophy and Jewish thought in dialogue \n5. Hermann Cohen's ph ilosophy\, Russian and Jewish versions of Neo-Kantianism\n The Journal Jud aica Petropolitana (judaica-petropolitana.philosophy.spbu.ru) may publish participants' papers extended to a standard article length.\n Working lang uages: English\, Hebrew\, Russian\n The deadline for application is April 10\, 2018\nTimeline and place: St. Petersburg\, May 29-31\, 2018\n Please complete your paper proposal with the following information:\n 1. Full nam e\n2. E-mail\n3. Country\n4. Telephone\n5. Current institution and/or acad emic affiliation\n6. Academic degree / year of study)\n7. Title of the pap er\n8. Language of the paper\n 9. Technical equipment for your paper (in c ase you need it)\n 10. Abstract of the paper (up to 300 words)\n For furth er information and paper proposals please write to Ilya Dvorkin [idvorkin@ mail.ru]\, Igor Kaufman [igor_kaufman@mail.ru]\n Contact Info: \n Chair of the Department of Jewish Culture\, Dr. Prof. Igor Tantlevskyi\, Chair of the Conference Organizing Commitee\n Ilya Dvorkin\, Co-Chair of the Confe rence Organizing Commitee DTEND:20180411T023000Z DTSTAMP:20240329T104512Z DTSTART:20180411T013000Z LOCATION: SEQUENCE:0 SUMMARY:Call for Papers: Rationalism and Mysticism in Jewish Philosophy UID:RFCALITEM638473059124975755 X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:
Saint-Petersbur
g State University
\nThe Department of Jewish Culture
International conference "Rationalism and Mysticism i n Jewish Philosophy: Sources and Contexts"
\nCall for papers
\nThe Department of Jewish Culture of Saint-Petersburg State University\, in collaboration wit h the International Center for University Teaching of Jewish Civilization at the Hebrew University of Jerusalem\, will host a three-day conference " Rationalism and Mysticism in Jewish Philosophy: Sources and Contexts» \;.
\nThe aim of the conference is to ex amine the essential issue of Jewish thought\, meaningful throughout the en tire history of Jewish philosophy - the interaction between rationality an d mysticism.
\nThe topic of the conferen ce provides an overview of the broadest spectrum of Jewish philosophical t eachings\, both in chronological and spatial terms. Jewish mysticism has b een the focus of research in Israel and Western Europe throughout the 20th century\, which qualifies the interaction between rationality and mystici sm as highly perspective research field. Furthermore\, the attention to va rious forms of interaction between rationality and mysticism is specific t o Russian philosophical tradition\, which allows the observation of simila rities between the latter and the Jewish thought.
\nConference sessions will be divided chronologically and themat ically\, and will include discussions on mystical and rationalistic Jewish thought in the ancient period (Biblical and Post-Biblical era)\, and in l ater periods (medieval Jewish philosophy\, Kabbalah\, Hasidism\, modern an d contemporary Jewish Philosophy\,).
\nA s 2018 marks 100 years since the death of Hermann Cohen\, an important par t of the conference will be devoted to the consideration of the interactio n of rationalistic and mystical ideas developed in the framework of Neo-Ka ntianism and the philosophy of dialogue.
\n The conference will address the following topics:
\n1. Jewish myst
icism and other intellectual traditions.
\n2. Jewish philosophical r
ationalism and other rationalist philosophies.
\n3. Interaction betw
een rationalistic and mystical trends in Judaism and other religious tradi
tions.
\n4. Jewish Thought in Russian culture\, Russian philosophy a
nd Jewish thought in dialogue
\n5. Hermann Cohen's philosophy\, Russ
ian and Jewish versions of Neo-Kantianism
The Journal Judaica Petropolitana (judaica-petropolitana.philosophy.sp bu.ru) may publish participants' papers extended to a standard article length.
\nWorking languages: English\, Hebrew\, Russian
\n The deadline for appl
ication is April 10\, 2018
\nTimeline and place: St. Petersburg\, May
29-31\, 2018
Please complete your pap er proposal with the following information:
\n 1. Full name
\n2. E-mail
\n3. Country
\n4. Telephone<
br />\n5. Current institution and/or academic affiliation
\n6. Academ
ic degree / year of study)
\n7. Title of the paper
\n8. Language
of the paper
9. Technical equipment f or your paper (in case you need it)
\n10 . Abstract of the paper (up to 300 words)
\nFor further information and paper proposals please write to Ilya Dvork in [idvorkin@mail.ru]\, Igor Kaufman [igor_kaufman@mail.ru]
\nContact Info:
\nChair of the Department of Jewish Culture\, Dr. Prof. Igor Tantlevsky i\, Chair of the Conference Organizing Commitee
\nIlya Dvorkin\, Co-Chair of the Conference Organizing Commitee p> END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR