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Liberalism and the Christian Origins of Tolerance with Jed Atkins

On November 13, 2023, the James Madison Program hosted a lecture at Princeton University with Jed Atkins, titled, "Liberalism and the Christian Origins of Tolerance." Tolerance is usually regarded as “the quintessential liberal value.” This position is supported by a standard liberal history that views religious toleration as emerging from the post-Reformation wars of religion as the solution to the problem of religious violence. Requiring the separation of church…

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First-Year Families Weekend: "Academic Advising Panel" (10.1.2023)

Panel Discussion: Academic Pathways and Academic Advising at Princeton. A student panel of Peer Academic Advisers (PAAs) will discuss the range of academic pathways through Princeton and the role of academic advising in supporting students. Moderated by Cecily Swanson, associate dean for academic advising, Office of the Dean of the College.

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First-Year Families Weekend: "Career Development Panel" (10.1.2023)

Panel Discussion: Career Development. The Center for Career Development will provide a brief presentation followed by a panel discussion with student peer career advisers and center staff. Moderated by Satomi Yaji Chudasama, director of student engagement, Center for Career Development.

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First -Year Families Weekend: "International Opportunities Panel" (10.1.2023)

Panel Discussion: International Opportunities. Discover Princeton’s global perspective and future opportunities for students to participate in international internships, study abroad, and fellowships. Rebecca Graves-Bayazitoglu, senior associate dean for international programs, moderator.

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20231108 LLM forum a conversation with Wai Chee Dimock

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A Document of Sale from Medieval Egypt

We discussed item 27 in Islamic Manuscripts, Garrett Additional Box no. 20. This document of sale was written in 980 CE on behalf of the Coptic Christian Yuhānnis ibn Suqayna and his wife Maria, residents of the small town in the Fayyum called Buljusuq. They were buying a house from Maria’s father, Ibn al-Ḥillī. The document was registered by the notary Shuʿayb ibn Zakariyā and witnessed by several Muslims, including Muḥammad ibn Ḥisān ibn Dāwud who made a noticeable typo while…

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W. Jason Morgan Memorial Symposium

W. Jason Morgan 1935-2023 Princeton Ph.D. 1964 Knox Professor of Geophysics 1967-2004 Program Guide to Speakers:00:00:00 Geosciences Chair Thomas Duffy, introductory remarks00:01:10 Jason Phipps Morgan on The Scientific Career of W. Jason Morgan00:52:25 Larry Cathles '65 *7101:04:48 Jerry Metrovica, Harvard University01:22:38 Greg van der Vink *8301:36:45 Michèle Morgan ‘8501:51:45 …

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Introduction to Zoroastrian Manuscripts

This short introduction to Zoroastrian manuscripts will briefly touch on the origins of the Zoroastrian religion, as well as key texts and languages associated with it.