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4th WORLD SPIRITIST CONGRESS - PARIS 2004 |
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The 4th World Spiritist Congress, promoted by the International Spiritist Council, has been hold in Paris – France, from 2nd – 5th October 2004, according to a deliberation taken during the annual meeting of the ISC, in October 1997.
The International Spiritist Council and the ‘Union Spirite Française et Francophone’, are the organisers of the congress. All companions with the same ideals have been invited to participate in this great event, which coincided with the bicentenary celebrations of the birth of Allan Kardec, occurring in the country in which the Spiritist Doctrine was codified.
The Congress had the following objectives:
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Promote a fraternal gathering between Spiritists and sympathisers of Spiritism from all countries of the world;
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To render the exchange of knowledge and experiences favourable between Spiritists from all parts of the planet;
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To fortify the unification of the Spiritist Movement on a world ambient;
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To contribute towards an ample spreading of the Spiritist Teachings;
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To make Allan Kardec stand out as the Edifier of the New Epoch of Regeneration for all Humanity;
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To pay homage to the compiler of the Spiritist Doctrine on the bicentenary of his birth (1804 – 2004);
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To organise a round table conference with University students and professors, scientists and philosophers, together with guests from the media (TV, reporters and journalists) to help towards the spreading of the Spiritist Teachings within France, Europe and world wide.
“ALLAN KARDEC, THE EDIFIER OF A NEW EPOCH FOR THE REGENERATION OF HUMANITY”
is the central theme, and has been developed through approaches to the universal aspects of Spiritism, these being: philosophy, science, religion, morality, ethics and spirituality, plus those which are educational, cultural and social.
Download the programme of the event.