Religion, conflict and reconciliation : multifaith ideals and realities /

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Imprint:Amsterdam ; New York, NY : Rodopi, 2002.
Description:405 p. ; 24 cm.
Language:English
Series:Currents of encounter ; v. 17
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Format: Print Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/4781396
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Other authors / contributors:Gort, Jerald D.
Jansen, Henry.
Vroom, H. M., 1945-
ISBN:9042014601 (hd.bd.)
Notes:"Thirty of the compositions ... originally presented as discussion papers at the most recent IRGERT workshop, entitled 'Religion, conflict, and reconciliation,' held from March 3 to April, 2001 at the convent of Our Dear Lady of Eem, Amersfoort, the Netherlands, and four, written subsequently..."--Pref.
Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
Table of Contents:
  • Pt. I. Defining the Parameters
  • Religion, Conflict and Reconciliation / Jerald D. Gort and Hendrik M. Vroom
  • Religious Reconciliation: A View from the Social Sciences / Andre Droogers
  • The Nature and Origins of Religious Conflicts: Some Philosophical Considerations / Hendrik M. Vroom
  • Pt. II. Perspectives on Conflict and Reconciliation
  • Hindus and Muslims in Bengal: Is Religious Experience a Unifying Factor? / Victor A. Van Bijlert
  • Religious Conflict and Hindu Tolerance / Corstiaan J. G. Van Der Burg
  • Liberation Theology in South India / S. Gangadaran
  • Divided Families and Social Conflict: Comparing a Greek Tragedy and an Indian Drama / Lourens Minnema
  • Buddhist Thoughts on Conflict, 'Reconciliation' ... and Religion / Michael McGhee
  • Theological Preparation for Reconciliation in Judaism / Tzvi Marx
  • Three Models of Reconciliation: A Christian Approach / Cees Van Der Kooi
  • Religion, Conflict and Reconciliation Ecumenical Initiatives Amidst Human Brokenness and Community Division / Jerald D. Gort
  • Can the Children of Abraham be Reconciled: Ishmael and Isaac in the Bible and the Qur'an / Anton Wessels
  • Isaiah Berlin: Teleological Thinking as a Cause of Conflict / Connie Aarsbergen
  • The Road to Sainthood: Reconciliation in Graham Greene's The End of the Affair / Henry Jansen
  • Secular Saints: The Possibility of Reconciliation Without Transcendence / Desiree Berendsen
  • Women in Engaged Buddhism / Claudia Romberg
  • Islam, Gender and Reconciliation: Making Room for New Gender Perspectives / Tirza Visser
  • Pt. III. Case Studies of Conflict and Reconciliation
  • Interreligious Conflict and Reconciliation in Indonesia / Agus Rachmat Widyanto
  • A Pillar of Social Harmony: The Study of Comparative Religion in Contemporary Indonesia during the New Order / Herman L. Beck
  • Religious Reconciliation as a Challenge of Governance: India at the Start of the Twenty-First Century / Chakravarti Ram-Prasad
  • Islam and Muslims in India: Problems of Identity and Existence / Ashgar Ali Engineer
  • Processes of Reconciliation in India / Swami Agnivesh
  • Reconciliation in Practice: Indian Experience / Andreas D'Souza
  • Religion, Conflict, and Reconciliation in Sri Lanka / Nalin Swaris
  • Truth and Reconciliation in Post-Apartheid South Africa / Piet Meiring
  • An Islamic View of Conflict and Reconciliation in the South African Situation / Farid Esack
  • On Playing Reconciliation in a Situation of Racist Conflict / Ton Van Prooijen
  • Seeds of Conflict: Christian-Muslim Relations in Tanzania / Frans Wijsen and Bernardine Mfumbusa
  • Religion, Conflict and Reconciliation in Rwanda / Jan Van Butselaar
  • Religion, Conflict and Reconciliation in Bosnia Herzegovina / Donna Winslow
  • Peace, Reconciliation and New Religious Movements / Reender Kranenborg
  • Pt. IV. The Papers and the Discussions: Reaping the Harvest
  • Why Do Religious Groups Become Involved in Conflicts? / Andre Droogers
  • The Meaning of Reconciliation / Victor A. Van Bijlert
  • A Blueprint for the Process of Peace and Reconciliation / Josien Folbert
  • Views of Conflict and Reconciliation / Karel Steenbrink.