Milan Lyčka
Dr. Milan Lyčka, Assistant Professor, Institute of Philosophy and Religious Studies at the Charles University Prague, is a specialist in religious studies. For many years, he has devoted his research to study of interaction between different cultural and religious systems and their mutual influences and co-existence. He has recently served as a Deputy Head of Mission (Embassy of the Czech Republic, Tel-Aviv, Israel). He has authored numerous articles on Judaism and Christianity, translated several books on religious issues, and served on the editorial board of OIKOYMENH, a publishing house specialized in religious studies and philosophy.
Judaism, Christianity, and Islam in European Context: Confrontation,...
The course addresses the role of religion in the constitution of Western Civilization in general and the specific contribution of the monotheistic traditions to this process in particular.
Many of the basic “secular” values have originated in the religious setting, therefore, the religious experience should be paid due attention so that such social phenomena as minority issues, racism, or nationalism can be understood.
