Renovatio: The Journal of Zaytuna College

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  Can We Free Our Minds in a Postcolonial World? - Duration: 1 hour, 7 minutes.

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  Reading Aristotle in Islamabad
  Can We Free Our Minds in a Postcolonial World?
  An event inspired by Oludamini Ogunnaike's article for Renovatio, "Of Cannons and Canons" https://renovatio.zaytuna.edu...
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  Selections: 'The End of Hope' with Chris Hedges, Hamza Yusuf, Zaid Shakir - Duration: 27 minutes.

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  Selections from an event called 'The End of Hope' that took place on September 9th, 2018 at Zaytuna College in Berkeley, California.
  
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  2. Hope Is Not Rational 12:52
  3. Dehuma...
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  "Shut Off These Electronic Hallucinations" - Chris Hedges, Hamza Yusuf, Zaid Shakir - Duration: 6 minutes, 32 seconds.

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  Chris Hedges, Hamza Yusuf, and Zaid Shakir give advice for how to deal with the constant barrage of bad news in our news feeds.
  
  Chris Hedges emphasizes building real relationships, which are alway...
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  Hope Is Not Rational - Hamza Yusuf with Chris Hedges, Zaid Shakir - Duration: 6 minutes, 18 seconds.

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  Hamza Yusuf explains hope from the point of view of Islamic theology, and why despair is evil.
  
  Recorded September 9th, 2018 at Zaytuna College in Berkeley California.
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  Dehumanized To Rehumanized - Zaid Shakir with Chris Hedges, Hamza Yusuf - Duration: 2 minutes, 45 seconds.

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  In the context of hope, Imam Zaid Shakir testifies to personal transformations he witnessed during his time working with American prison populations.
  
  This is a selection from an event that took pl...
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  The End of Hope - Chris Hedges, Hamza Yusuf, Zaid Shakir - Duration: 13 minutes.

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  During an event discussing his latest book, America: The Farewell Tour, Chris Hedges was asked about where he finds hope. His answer points to the power of faith, resistance, and the importance of ...
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  Sacred Truths in a Profane World | Hamza Yusuf & Roger Scruton - Duration: 32 minutes.

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  After British political philosopher Roger Scruton delivered an address at Zaytuna College urging religious communities to offer a political vision that centralizes the sacred, he sat down with Hamz...
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  The Art and Artifice of Poetry | Hamza Yusuf & Scott Crider - Duration: 1 hour, 6 minutes.

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  "The poet is the priest of the invisible." - Wallace Stevens
  
  Hamza Yusuf and Scott Crider meet at Zaytuna College in Berkeley, California to explore the function and finer details of poetry in our...
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  What Conservatism Really Means - Roger Scruton in Conversation with Hamza Yusuf - Duration: 52 minutes.

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  Roger Scruton and Hamza Yusuf meet in the library of Zaytuna College to have a wide-ranging discussion on the true meaning of conservatism.
  
  Roger Scruton is philosopher of politics and aesthetics....
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  Learning To Be Human: Umar Faruq Abd-Allah & Hamza Yusuf (Part II) - Duration: 1 hour, 23 minutes.

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  A conversation on our primordial nature with Dr. Umar Faruq Abd-Allah, the American Muslim theologian and scholar, and Hamza Yusuf, president of Zaytuna College and editor-in-chief of Renovatio.
  
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  Primordial Nature of Human Beings - Umar Faruq Abd-Allah (Part I) - Duration: 42 minutes.

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  A presentation on the fitra by Dr. Umar Faruq Abd-Allah, the American Muslim theologian and scholar, followed by an on-stage conversation with Hamza Yusuf, president of Zaytuna College and editor-i...
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  With God on Our Side? Hamza Yusuf - Part 1 - Duration: 21 minutes.

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  Hamza Yusuf's opening remarks at Renovatio event "With God on Our Side? Islam & the Question of Pluralism."
  
  March 17, 2018. Zaytuna College, Berkeley, CA.
  
  In an age characterized by an overall as...