John XXIII Foundation for Religious Sciences

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John XXIII Foundation for Religious Sciences
Fondazione per le scienze religiose
AbbreviationFSCIRE
Named after Pope John XXIII
Founded atBologna, Italy
Legal statusFoundation
Location
  • Bologna, Italy
Website fscire.it
Formerly called
Institute for Religious Sciences in Bologna

The Foundation for Religious Sciences John XXIII (Italian : Fondazione per le Scienze Religiose Giovanni XXIII) is a research institution in Bologna, Italy and is directed by Alberto Melloni. [1] The organization publishes, organizes, receives and communicates research within religious sciences with a particular view to Christianity. [2]

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The foundation began with Giuseppe Dossetti in 1953 and was originally called the Institute for Religious Sciences in Bologna; In 1985 the Institute was renamed to Foundation for Religious Sciences John XXIII. [3] In addition to the many projects that the foundation supports it also maintains numerous archives and collections. [4] [5] [6] [7] One project of particular importance has been the Digital Maktaba, an interdisciplinary project to create and catalog works which are published in non-Latin alphabets such as Arabic, Persian, and Azerbaijani. [8] The project is based at the La Pira library in Palermo and serves as the hub for the Foundations history and doctrines of Islam.

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  5. ↑ Vatican II : the complete history. Alberto Melloni, Federico Ruozzi, Enrico Galavotti, John XXIII Foundation for Religious Studies in Bologna. New York. 2015. ISBN   978-0-8091-0624-0. OCLC   914586169.{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: location missing publisher (link) CS1 maint: others (link)
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  7. ↑ Furnal, Joshua (2015). "Separati ma fratelli. Gli osservatori non cattolici al Vaticano II (1962–1965). By Mauro Velati. (Istituto per le scienze religiose – Bologna. Fondazione per le scienze religiose Giovanni xxxiii . Testi e ricerche di scienze religiose. New Ser., 52.) Pp. 748. Bologna: il Mulino, 2014. €55 (paper). 978 88 15 24777 3". The Journal of Ecclesiastical History. 66 (4): 918–919. doi:10.1017/S0022046915001499. ISSN   0022-0469.
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