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ACPI Encyclopedia Of Philosophy
The Association of Christian Philosophers of India (ACPI) was founded in 1976 at Aluva, Kerala, India under the inspiration of Dr Richard De Smet, SJ and the initiative of Dr Albert Nambiaparambil, CMI. Activities The chief activity is the annual meeting, held at different places in India, with a topic chosen a year in advance and papers presented largely by the members. Since 2000, the association has begun publishing the proceedings of its annual meetings (see below, Publications). Earlier, papers were published througJournal of Dharma Divyadaan: Journal of Philosophy and Education, or other such journals. Originally, the association would meet at the same venue as the Indian Philosophical Congress; members would join the IPC, and then hold their own meetings. Eventually, the decision was made to hold meetings independently of the IPC. Membership is open to any Christian holding a doctorate or a master's degree in philosophy or related subjects, or even holding a teaching po ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Richard De Smet
Richard De Smet (16 April 1916 – 2 March 1997) was a Belgian Society of Jesus, Jesuit Catholic priest, priest, and Christian missionary, missionary in India. As Indology, Indologist he became a renowned Adi Shankara, Sankara specialist. Life Born at Montignies-sur-Sambre, near Charleroi in Belgium, he came to India as a young Jesuit student of theology in 1946. Upon completion of his theological studies, he studied Sanskrit in Calcutta under Georges Dandoy, Pierre Fallon and Robert Antoine, all members of the so-called "The Calcutta School of Indology, Calcutta School" of Jesuit Indologists. Provoked by a talk by Dr Sarvepalli Radhakrishnan, S. Radhakrishnan at a meeting of the Indian Philosophical Congress at Calcutta in 1950, where Radhakrishnan claimed that Adi Shankara, Sankara was a purely rational philosopher, De Smet decided to show that he was, instead, a ''srutivadin'', a theologian who subordinated reason to the revealed (''apauruṣeyā'') scripture. De Smet wen ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Journal Of Philosophy And Education
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Indian Philosophical Congress
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ACPI Encyclopedia Of Philosophy
The Association of Christian Philosophers of India (ACPI) was founded in 1976 at Aluva, Kerala, India under the inspiration of Dr Richard De Smet, SJ and the initiative of Dr Albert Nambiaparambil, CMI. Activities The chief activity is the annual meeting, held at different places in India, with a topic chosen a year in advance and papers presented largely by the members. Since 2000, the association has begun publishing the proceedings of its annual meetings (see below, Publications). Earlier, papers were published througJournal of Dharma Divyadaan: Journal of Philosophy and Education, or other such journals. Originally, the association would meet at the same venue as the Indian Philosophical Congress; members would join the IPC, and then hold their own meetings. Eventually, the decision was made to hold meetings independently of the IPC. Membership is open to any Christian holding a doctorate or a master's degree in philosophy or related subjects, or even holding a teaching po ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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