Religion and ethics in a globalizing world: conflict, dialogue, and transformation

This book performs a study of the role of religion in a world that is simultaneously globalizing yet deeply divided. LUCA ANCESCHI Research Fellow at La Trobe University, Australia. . JOSEPH CAMILLERI Professor at La Trobe University, Australia. . RUWAN PALAPATHWALA Director of the Centre for Social Inquiry Religion & Interfaith Dialogue at Melbourne College of Divinity, Australia. . ANDREW WICKING PhD candidate at Melbourne College of Divinity, Australia. INDICE: Introduction: Religion: Part of the Problem or Part of the Solution?; 'J.A.Camilleri' - PART I: EMERGING CHALLENGES FOR RELIGIOUS UNDERSTANDING - Re-envisioning Conflict, Dialogue and Transformation: The Imperative for a New Methodological Paradigm; 'R.Palapathwala' & 'A.Wicking' - Surmounting the Wall: Religion and Conflict; 'G.Maddox' - Virtues in a Globalised Context; 'N.Ormerod' - People of the Book: Reconciling Religious Fundamentals with Universal Human Rights; 'M.Kirby' - Holding Hands and Bearing Arms: Global Challenges for Global Religious Communities; 'M.Kitchen' - PART II: IMPLICATIONS FOR MULTI-FAITH DIALOGUE - ASSESSMENT AND CRITIQUE - Relationship Building in the Middle-East Among Adversaries; 'D.Abramovich' - Bejewelled Dialogue: Illuminating Cultural Conflicts in the Twenty-First Century; 'C.Satha-Anand' - Christian Ecumenism, Other Faiths, and the 'Peace of the World'; 'P.Carnley' - PART III: TOWARD A DEEPER UNDERSTANDING OF ISLAM - The Search for Communities of Peace: An International Reflection on Christianb Muslim Relations; 'J.Haire - 'How Muslims View the Scriptures of the People of the Book: Towards a Reassessment?; 'A.Saeed - 'Broken Covenants and Broken Relationships: Guidelines for Cooperation in a World in Transition; 'I.R.Fry - 'Conclusion: Inter-Faith Interaction: Contradictions and Conflicts; 'C.Muzaffar'

• ISBN: 978-0-230-10462-4
• Editorial: Palgrave MacM
• Encuadernacion: Cartoné
• Páginas: 282
• Fecha Publicación: 26/01/2011
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• Idioma: Desconocido