Muslim and Christian Understanding : Theory and Application of ""a Common Word""


Waleed. El-Ansary
Bok Engelsk 2010 · Electronic books.
Medvirkende
Utgitt
New York : Palgrave Macmillan , 2010
Omfang
1 online resource (300 p.)
Opplysninger
Description based upon print version of record.. - Cover; Contents; List of Illustrations; Foreword; 1 Narrative Introduction; Religious Leaders' Introductions; 2 "A Common Word Between Us and You": Motives and Applications; 3 "A Common Word" Initiative: Theoria and Praxis; 4 The Power of Finding Common Ground: "A Common Word" and the Invitation to Understanding; Part I: Theory; A. Theology; 5 Islam, Christianity, the Enlightenment: "A Common Word" and Muslim-Christian Relations; 6 Mutual Theological Hospitality: Doing Theology in the Presence of the "Other"; B. Mysticism. - 12 Islamic Environmental Economics and the Three Dimensions of Islam: "A Common Word" on the Environment as Neighbor13 Reassessing the Role of Religion in Western Climate Change Decision-Making; B. Human Rights and Ethics; 14 In Pursuit of a "New Secular": Human Rights and "A Common Word"; 15 Multiculturalism in Indonesia: Human Rights in Practice; 16 The "Common Word," Development, and Human Rights: African and Catholic Perspectives; C. Development; 17 An Islamic Perspective on Economic Development; 18 A Common View of Development: Richer Versus Better, and Who Decides?; Bibliography. - 7 Spirituality and Other Religions: Meditations upon Some Deeper Dimensions of "A Common Word Between Us and You"8 Ecumenical Patriarch Bartholomew and Interfaith Dialogue: Mystical Principles, Practical Initiatives; C. Metaphysics; 9 What of the Word Is Common?; 10 Disagreeing to Agree: A Christian Response to "A Common Word"; 11 Theological Parallels and Metaphysical Meeting Points: Christ and the Word in Christianity and Islam; Part II: Applications; A. Environment and Climate Change. - ContributorsIndex. - This book explores 'A Common Word Between Us and You', a high-level ongoing Christian-Muslim dialogue process. The Common Word process was commenced by leading Islamic scholars and intellectuals as outreach in response to the Pope's much criticized Regensburg address of 2007.
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Dewey
ISBN
9780230103702. - 9780230104426

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