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Peace and Reconciliation: In Search of Shared Identity
Establishing a shared identity is an important part of any process of peace and reconciliation. This book discusses issues and theories of identity formation that can be implemented for peace and reconciliation from the perspectives of theology and religious studies, whilst interacting with politics... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2008 -
On the Significance of Religion for Human Rights (Religion Matters)
This progressive volume furthers the inter-religious, international, and interdisciplinary understanding of the role of religion in the area of human rights. Building bridges between the often-separated spheres of academics, policymakers, and practitioners, it draws on the expertise of its authors ... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2023 -
Human Dignity, Human Rights, and Social Justice: A Chinese Interdisciplinary Dialogue with Global Perspective
This book explores human dignity, human rights and social justice based on a Chinese interdisciplinary dialogue and global perspectives. In the Chinese and other global contexts today, social justice has been a significant topic among many disciplines and we believe it is an appropriate topic for ph... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2020 -
On the Significance of Religion in Conflict and Conflict Resolution (Religion Matters: On the Significance of Religion in Global Issues)
In this ground-breaking volume, the authors analyze the role of religion in conflict and conflict resolution. They do so from the perspectives of Judaism, Christianity, and Islam, while bringing different disciplines into play, including peace and conflict studies, religious studies, theology, and e... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2020 -
The Role of Religion in Peacebuilding: Crossing the Boundaries of Prejudice and Distrust
by Dan Cohn-Sherbok • Pauline Kollontai • Sue Yore • Sebastian Kim • Kjetil Fretheim • Pan-Chui Lai • Cosimo Zene • Kevin P. Considine • Revd Canon Dr Christopher Collingwood • Daeseung Son • Margaret R. Pfeil • Sangduk Kim • Jamal Khader • Mary Grey • David Emmanuel Singh • Agustinus Sutiono • Michael John Tilley • Lasma Latsone • Gboyega Michael Tokunbo • Linden Bicket • Jenifer M. BakerThe question 'who is my neighbour?' challenges the way we see ourselves as well as the way we see others. Especially in situations where we feel conflicted between our own self-identity and common identity within a wider society. Historically, religion has contributed to this inner conflict by cre... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2018