The Wiley-Blackwell companion to inter-religious dialogue / edited by Catherine Cornille.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Cornille, Catherine, editor.

Class of 1924 Book Fund.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Religions--Relations.

Religions.

Relations.

Dialogue--Religious aspects.

Dialogue.

Physical Description:

pages cm

Place of Publication:

Hoboken : Wiley, 2013.

Summary:

"This comprehensive volume brings together a distinguished editorial team, including some of the field's pioneers, to explore the aims, practice, and historical context of interfaith collaboration. Explores in full the background, history, objectives, and discourse between the leaders and practitioners of the world's major religions Examines relations between religions from around the world, moving well beyond the common focus on Christianity, to also cover over 12 major religions Features a wealth of case studies on contemporary interreligious dialogue Charts a long-term shift away from a competitive rivalry between belief systems, and a change in focus towards the more respectful, cooperative approach reflected in institutions such as the World Council of Churches Includes up-to-date commentary on the growing dialogue of recent years, written by some of the leading figures working in the field of interfaith discourse "-- Provided by publisher.

"Features a wealth of case studies on critical issues in contemporary interreligious dialogue, such as the role of monks and of women in dialogue, its relationship to peace-building and social action, and its expression in ritual and art"-- Provided by publisher.

Contents:

Part I Focal Topics 1

1 The History of Inter-Religious Dialogue / Leonard Swidler Swidler, Leonard 3

2 Conditions for Inter-Religious Dialogue / Catherine Cornille Cornille, Catherine 20

3 Monastic Inter-Religious Dialogue / Pierre-François de Béthune Béthune, Pierre-François de 34

4 Comparative Theology and Inter-Religious Dialogue / Francis X. Clooney Clooney, Francis X. 51

5 Scriptural Reasoning as Inter-Religious Dialogue / Marianne Moyaert Moyaert, Marianne 64

6 Inter-Religious Worship / Michael Amaladoss Amaladoss, Michael 87

7 Art and Inter-Religious Dialogue / Mary Anderson Anderson, Mary 99

8 Inter-Religious Dialogue and Interstitial Theology / Tinu Ruparell Ruparell, Tinu 117

9 Inter-Religious Dialogue and Social Action / Paid F. Knitter Knitter, Paid F. 133

10 Inter-Religious Dialogue and Peacebuilding / S. Ayse Kadayifci-Orellana Kadayifci-Orellana, S. Ayse 149

11 Women in Inter-Religious Dialogue / Jeannine Hill Fletcher Fletcher, Jeannine Hill 168

Part II Case Studies 185

12 Buddhist-Hindu Dialogue / David Peter Lawrence Lawrence, David Peter 187

13 Jewish-Christian Dialogue / Yaakov Ariel Ariel, Yaakov 205

14 Jewish-Muslim Dialogue / Reuven Firestone Firestone, Reuven 224

15 Christian-Muslim Dialogue / Daniel Madigan Madigan, Daniel 244

16 Shinto-Buddhist Dialogue / Aasulv Lande Lande, Aasulv 261

17 Muslim-Hindu Dialogue / Anna Bigelow Bigelow, Anna 279

18 Christian-Confucian Dialogue / John Berthrong Berthrong, John 296

19 Dialogue between Islam and African Religions / John Azumah Azumah, John 311

20 Hindu-Christian Dialogue / Anantanand Rambachan Rambachan, Anantanand 325

21 Native American Spirituality and Christianity / Achiel Peelman Peelman, Achiel 346

22 Islam and Buddhism / Imtiyaz Yusuf Yusuf, Imtiyaz 360

23 Christian-Buddhist Dialogue / Paid O. Ingram Ingram, Paid O. 376

24 Buddhist-Jewish Relations / Nathan Katz Katz, Nathan 394

25 Hindu-Jewish Encounters / Barbara A. Holdrege Holdrege, Barbara A. 410

26 The Implicit Dialogue of Confucian Muslims / William Chittick Chittick, William, Sachiko Murata Murata, Sachiko 438

27 A Confucian-Jewish Dialogue / Galia Patt-Shamir Patt-Shamir, Galia, Ping Zhang Zhang, Ping 450

28 The Mormon-Evangelical Dialogue / Robert L. Millet Millet, Robert L. 468.

Notes:

Includes index.

Local Notes:

Acquired for the Penn Libraries with assistance from the Class of 1924 Book Fund.

Other Format:

Online version: Wiley-Blackwell companion to inter-religious dialogue

ISBN:

0470655208

9780470655207

OCLC:

812254246

Publisher Number:

99954251844