Objectives:

Basing on the aim of the Research Conference “Towards a New Christian Humanistic Ethos”, the following objectives are projected to be achieved:

- to revisit the history of Christianity in local contexts and purview its influence and contribution to create a new human culture and documenting them as well structured scientific research papers.

- to assess the contribution of Christians to safeguarding the values of local cultures, art, architecture and literature from destruction by the colonial powers and by postmodern trend of globalization.

- to defend the value and dignity of each individual human being as a child of God thereby contributing to a new human culture void of any discrimination.

- to appraise the theological contributing of modern Christianity which has formulated rich conceptual foundations to address the issues of gender, cast, political oppression and violation of human rights and to defend the liberty, equality and dignity of the women, children, differently-abled, oppressed and marginalized.

- to elaborate the contribution of recent Christian Theology of Religions based on the documents of Second Vatican Council and to rediscover and affirm in a new way the concept of pluralism, inter-religious living, dialogue and collaboration.

- to facilitate researchers, scholars, resource persons and practitioners to come on a platform and to share their findings about the new trends in Christian thought.