Princeton scholar to discuss religious discourse | News | Notre Dame News | University of Notre Dame Skip To Content Skip To Navigation Skip To Search University of Notre Dame Notre Dame News Experts ND in the News Subscribe About Us Home Contact Search Menu Home › News › Princeton scholar to discuss religious discourse Princeton scholar to discuss religious discourse Published: October 26, 2004 Author: Michael O. Garvey Jeffrey Stout, professor of religion at Princeton University, will speak on the role of religious discourse in a pluralistic society Nov. 4 (Thursday) at 4 p.m. in the courtroom of the Notre Dame Law School.p. Stouts lecture will concern a topic he addressed in his recently published bookDemocracy and Tradition,a philosophical, theological, political and legal examination of religious discourse in a democracy.The book was praised by former Notre Dame theologian Stanley Hauerwas, now a professor in the Duke Divinity School, who wrote thatwith a clarity that can only be gained through a charitable reading of those with whom he disagrees, Stout inaugurates a fresh conversation between advocates of democracy and those who hold substantive Christian convictions.p. Stouts other publications includeEthics after Babel,for which he received the American Academy of Religions Award for Book Excellence in 1989.p. The lecture is sponsored by the Notre Dame Law School, the Henkels Interdisciplinary Visiting Speaker Program, and the departments of theology and political science. Contact: Carol Jambor-Smith, director of external relations of the Notre Dame Law School at 574-631-6891 or cjambors@nd.edu TopicID: 7700 Home Experts ND in the News Subscribe About Us For the Media Contact Office of Public Affairs and Communications Notre Dame News 500 Grace Hall Notre Dame, IN 46556 USA Facebook Twitter Instagram YouTube Pinterest © 2022 University of Notre Dame Search Mobile App News Events Visit Accessibility Facebook Twitter Instagram YouTube LinkedIn