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Public lecture to be given by Dr. Godwin Shiri

by Sandra Gilderhus
April 13, 2005

"What Happened When Christianity Encountered Caste?" will be the title of a public lecture by Dr. Godwin Shiri at 3:30 p.m. in Viking Theater. Dr. Shiri is director of the Christian Institute for the Study of Religion and Society in Bangalore, India and is Visiting Professor of Ethics at United Theological College, Magalore, India. Currently his research is on the plight of young female laborers in Bangalore and on a comparison of the situations of Christian Dalits and lower social group Muslims in India. The lecture is free and open to the public.

Contact Sandra Gilderhus at 507-646-3032 or gilderhu@stolaf.edu.