Gandhi and Bin Laden : religion at the extremes / / James L. Rowell |
Autore | Rowell James L |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Lanham, Maryland ; ; Plymouth, England : , : University Press of America, Inc., , 2009 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (158 p.) |
Disciplina | 294.5/172 |
Soggetto topico |
Nonviolence - Religious aspects
Violence - Religious aspects - Islam |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
1-283-61577-0
9786613928221 0-7618-4767-7 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Cover; Title Page; Copyright Page; Dedication Page; Table of Contents; Acknowledgements; Chapter 1 : Introduction; Chapter 2: Gandhi - His Life; Chapter 3: Gandhi - His Beliefs; Chapter 4: Bio of a Jihadist; Chapter 5: Bin Laden's Beliefs; Chapter 6: Abdul Ghaffar Khan; Conclusion; Bibliography; Index; About the Author |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910464526003321 |
Rowell James L | ||
Lanham, Maryland ; ; Plymouth, England : , : University Press of America, Inc., , 2009 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Gandhi and Bin Laden : religion at the extremes / / James L. Rowell |
Autore | Rowell James L |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Lanham, Maryland ; ; Plymouth, England : , : University Press of America, Inc., , 2009 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (158 p.) |
Disciplina | 294.5/172 |
Soggetto topico |
Nonviolence - Religious aspects
Violence - Religious aspects - Islam |
ISBN |
1-283-61577-0
9786613928221 0-7618-4767-7 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Cover; Title Page; Copyright Page; Dedication Page; Table of Contents; Acknowledgements; Chapter 1 : Introduction; Chapter 2: Gandhi - His Life; Chapter 3: Gandhi - His Beliefs; Chapter 4: Bio of a Jihadist; Chapter 5: Bin Laden's Beliefs; Chapter 6: Abdul Ghaffar Khan; Conclusion; Bibliography; Index; About the Author |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910788535003321 |
Rowell James L | ||
Lanham, Maryland ; ; Plymouth, England : , : University Press of America, Inc., , 2009 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Gandhi and Bin Laden : religion at the extremes / / James L. Rowell |
Autore | Rowell James L |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Lanham, Maryland ; ; Plymouth, England : , : University Press of America, Inc., , 2009 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (158 p.) |
Disciplina | 294.5/172 |
Soggetto topico |
Nonviolence - Religious aspects
Violence - Religious aspects - Islam |
ISBN |
1-283-61577-0
9786613928221 0-7618-4767-7 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Cover; Title Page; Copyright Page; Dedication Page; Table of Contents; Acknowledgements; Chapter 1 : Introduction; Chapter 2: Gandhi - His Life; Chapter 3: Gandhi - His Beliefs; Chapter 4: Bio of a Jihadist; Chapter 5: Bin Laden's Beliefs; Chapter 6: Abdul Ghaffar Khan; Conclusion; Bibliography; Index; About the Author |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910811650703321 |
Rowell James L | ||
Lanham, Maryland ; ; Plymouth, England : , : University Press of America, Inc., , 2009 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Peacemaking and the challenge of violence in world religions / / edited by Irfan A. Omar and Michael K. Duffey |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | West Sussex, England : , : Wiley Blackwell, , 2015 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (567 p.) |
Disciplina | 201.7273 |
Soggetto topico |
Peace - Religious aspects
Peace movements - Religious aspects Nonviolence - Religious aspects Violence - Religious aspects |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
1-118-95344-4
1-118-95345-2 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Cover; Table of Contents; Title page; Acknowledgments; Introduction; References; 1 Jihad and Nonviolence in the Islamic Tradition; Overview of the Islamic tradition; Ways of Understanding Violence and Nonviolence; Jihad in the Qur'an; Peacemaking and the challenge of violence; Nonviolent Activism: Key Muslim Figures; Conclusion; Questions for Discussion; References; Further Reading; Muslim Peacemaking and Civil Rights Organizations/Resources; Glossary; 1.1 A Confucian Response; 1.2 A Jewish Response; 2 Christianity; Who was Jesus?; Jesus, Nonviolence, and Peacemaking
A Brief History of Christian Nonviolence and ViolenceChristian conscience; Peace through Nonviolence; Conclusion; Questions for discussion; References; Further Reading; 2.1 A Buddhist Response; References; 2.2 A Muslim Response; References; 3 Jewish Ideologies of Peace and Peacemaking; What is Judaism?; Jewish Terms for Peace and Peacemaking; War and Peace in the Hebrew Scriptures; Pacifism in the Rabbinic Tradition; The State of Israel; Pursuing Peace; Conclusions and Future Prospects; Questions for discussion; References; Further Reading; Glossary; 3.1 A Christian Response; Reference 3.2 A Native American ResponseReferences; 4 From Sincerity of Thought to Peace "All Under Heaven"(Tianxia 天下); Introduction to Confucianism; Meanings of Peace; Peace on the Ground; Violence and war; Conclusion; Questions for discussion; References; Further reading; Glossary; 4.1 A Buddhist Response; References; 4.2 A Jewish Response; 5 "Peace is the Strongest Force in the World"; Overview of Buddhism; Historical Development of the Meanings of Peace, Nonviolence, and War; Moral Teachings Regarding Violence and Nonviolence; History of Buddhism's Responses to Violence Emerging Innovative Peacemaking PracticesConclusions: What in Buddhism Provides the Means for Nonviolent Peacemaking?; Questions for Discussion; References; Further Reading; Mahayana; Vajrayana; Shambhala; Buddhist Peacemaking Organizations and Resources; Glossary; 5.1 A Hindu Response; 5.2 A Native American Response; Reference; 6 Peacemaking and Nonviolence in the Hindu Tradition; Introduction to the Hindu tradition; Peace, war, and nonviolence; Hinduism's Response to Violence; Traditional Methods of Conflict Resolution; Mohandas K. Gandhi and the Satyagraha Movement Practices and Disciplines that Contribute to PeacemakingHindu Peace Groups and Organizations; Innovative and Emerging Peacemaking Practices; Hindu Saints and Seminal Thinkers; Conclusion; Questions for Discussion; References; Further reading; Hindu Peace Organizations; Glossary; 6.1 A Christian Response; 6.2 A Muslim Response; References; 7 The Irrelevance of euro-christian Dichotomies for Indigenous Peoples; Religion; Balance as Reciprocal Dualism; Warfare; Nonviolence as Incompatible; World Incommensurability: the Dissimilitude of Otherness; Relationship = Less Extraneous Violence Questions for discussion |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910460912803321 |
West Sussex, England : , : Wiley Blackwell, , 2015 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Practical spirituality [[electronic resource] ] : reflections on the spiritual basis of Nonviolent Communication / / a Nonviolent Communication presentation and workshop transcription by Marshall B. Rosenberg |
Autore | Rosenberg Marshall B |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Encinitas, Calif., : PuddleDancer Press, 2004 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (50 p.) |
Disciplina |
131
289.9/8 |
Collana | Nonviolent Communication Guides |
Soggetto topico |
Nonviolence - Religious aspects
Spirituality |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN | 1-892005-40-9 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Front Cover; Title Page; Copyright; Contents; Q: How do we connect with the Divine through Nonviolent Communication?; Q: What does "God" mean to you?; Q: What is your favorite way of knowing Beloved Divine Energy?; Q: What religious beliefs, teachings, or writings have had the greatest influence on you? ; Q: Doesn't the influence of religion and spirituality promote passivity, or an "opiate of the masses" effect?; Q: So Nonviolent Communication evolved in part from spiritual origins?; Q: What do you mean by "giving of ourselves"?
Q: Nonviolent Communication came out of your desire to manifest love?Q: How do you prevent Ego from interfering with your connection with God?; Q: Then you believe that the language of our culture prevents us from knowing our Divine Energy more intimately?; Q: Is this the spiritual basis of Nonviolent Communication? ; Q: Is this lack of connection to Divine Energy responsible for violence in the world? ; Q: How do we overcome this conditioning?; Q: So exactly how do we gain this connection to Divine Energy, and to other people? ; Q: How do we express what's alive in us? Q: Do you suggest that simply telling people how we feel is all that's needed?Q: What prevents people from just saying what they need?; Q: So what's next after feelings and needs?; Q: What keeps us from connecting to the life in each other as you suggest?; Q: Can you give an example of how to make an empathic connection with someone?; Q: How do you express your needs as requests without sounding like you're demanding something?; Q: What about discipline? What you're suggesting sounds like just being permissive; Q: How can I tell when I'm connecting to what's alive in someone else? Q: Can you give another example of how you've actually used this process to connect with others? Q: The process of connecting to the Divine Energy in others with NVC seems clear enough on paper, but isn't it hard to actually live by?; Q: How do you get enemies to recognize the Divine in each other?; Q: How basic is our need to give to one another?; Q: Have you encountered any cultural or language barriers to this process? ; Q: Do you believe a spiritual practice is important for practicing nonviolence? Q: Have you been influenced by past movements that have attempted to mediate between spirituality and social change, like Gandhi's or Martin Luther King Jr.'s?Some Basic Feelings and Needs We All Have; How You Can Use the NVC Process; About PuddleDancer Press; About CNVC and NVC; Trade Books From PuddleDancer Press ; Trade Booklets From PuddleDancer Press; About the Author; Back Cover |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910453391903321 |
Rosenberg Marshall B | ||
Encinitas, Calif., : PuddleDancer Press, 2004 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Practical spirituality [[electronic resource] ] : reflections on the spiritual basis of Nonviolent Communication / / a Nonviolent Communication presentation and workshop transcription by Marshall B. Rosenberg |
Autore | Rosenberg Marshall B |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Encinitas, Calif., : PuddleDancer Press, 2004 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (50 p.) |
Disciplina |
131
289.9/8 |
Collana | Nonviolent Communication Guides |
Soggetto topico |
Nonviolence - Religious aspects
Spirituality |
ISBN | 1-892005-40-9 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Front Cover; Title Page; Copyright; Contents; Q: How do we connect with the Divine through Nonviolent Communication?; Q: What does "God" mean to you?; Q: What is your favorite way of knowing Beloved Divine Energy?; Q: What religious beliefs, teachings, or writings have had the greatest influence on you? ; Q: Doesn't the influence of religion and spirituality promote passivity, or an "opiate of the masses" effect?; Q: So Nonviolent Communication evolved in part from spiritual origins?; Q: What do you mean by "giving of ourselves"?
Q: Nonviolent Communication came out of your desire to manifest love?Q: How do you prevent Ego from interfering with your connection with God?; Q: Then you believe that the language of our culture prevents us from knowing our Divine Energy more intimately?; Q: Is this the spiritual basis of Nonviolent Communication? ; Q: Is this lack of connection to Divine Energy responsible for violence in the world? ; Q: How do we overcome this conditioning?; Q: So exactly how do we gain this connection to Divine Energy, and to other people? ; Q: How do we express what's alive in us? Q: Do you suggest that simply telling people how we feel is all that's needed?Q: What prevents people from just saying what they need?; Q: So what's next after feelings and needs?; Q: What keeps us from connecting to the life in each other as you suggest?; Q: Can you give an example of how to make an empathic connection with someone?; Q: How do you express your needs as requests without sounding like you're demanding something?; Q: What about discipline? What you're suggesting sounds like just being permissive; Q: How can I tell when I'm connecting to what's alive in someone else? Q: Can you give another example of how you've actually used this process to connect with others? Q: The process of connecting to the Divine Energy in others with NVC seems clear enough on paper, but isn't it hard to actually live by?; Q: How do you get enemies to recognize the Divine in each other?; Q: How basic is our need to give to one another?; Q: Have you encountered any cultural or language barriers to this process? ; Q: Do you believe a spiritual practice is important for practicing nonviolence? Q: Have you been influenced by past movements that have attempted to mediate between spirituality and social change, like Gandhi's or Martin Luther King Jr.'s?Some Basic Feelings and Needs We All Have; How You Can Use the NVC Process; About PuddleDancer Press; About CNVC and NVC; Trade Books From PuddleDancer Press ; Trade Booklets From PuddleDancer Press; About the Author; Back Cover |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910790789103321 |
Rosenberg Marshall B | ||
Encinitas, Calif., : PuddleDancer Press, 2004 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Practical spirituality : reflections on the spiritual basis of Nonviolent Communication / / a Nonviolent Communication presentation and workshop transcription by Marshall B. Rosenberg |
Autore | Rosenberg Marshall B |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Encinitas, Calif., : PuddleDancer Press, 2004 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (50 p.) |
Disciplina |
131
289.9/8 |
Collana | Nonviolent Communication Guides |
Soggetto topico |
Nonviolence - Religious aspects
Spirituality |
ISBN | 1-892005-40-9 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Front Cover; Title Page; Copyright; Contents; Q: How do we connect with the Divine through Nonviolent Communication?; Q: What does "God" mean to you?; Q: What is your favorite way of knowing Beloved Divine Energy?; Q: What religious beliefs, teachings, or writings have had the greatest influence on you? ; Q: Doesn't the influence of religion and spirituality promote passivity, or an "opiate of the masses" effect?; Q: So Nonviolent Communication evolved in part from spiritual origins?; Q: What do you mean by "giving of ourselves"?
Q: Nonviolent Communication came out of your desire to manifest love?Q: How do you prevent Ego from interfering with your connection with God?; Q: Then you believe that the language of our culture prevents us from knowing our Divine Energy more intimately?; Q: Is this the spiritual basis of Nonviolent Communication? ; Q: Is this lack of connection to Divine Energy responsible for violence in the world? ; Q: How do we overcome this conditioning?; Q: So exactly how do we gain this connection to Divine Energy, and to other people? ; Q: How do we express what's alive in us? Q: Do you suggest that simply telling people how we feel is all that's needed?Q: What prevents people from just saying what they need?; Q: So what's next after feelings and needs?; Q: What keeps us from connecting to the life in each other as you suggest?; Q: Can you give an example of how to make an empathic connection with someone?; Q: How do you express your needs as requests without sounding like you're demanding something?; Q: What about discipline? What you're suggesting sounds like just being permissive; Q: How can I tell when I'm connecting to what's alive in someone else? Q: Can you give another example of how you've actually used this process to connect with others? Q: The process of connecting to the Divine Energy in others with NVC seems clear enough on paper, but isn't it hard to actually live by?; Q: How do you get enemies to recognize the Divine in each other?; Q: How basic is our need to give to one another?; Q: Have you encountered any cultural or language barriers to this process? ; Q: Do you believe a spiritual practice is important for practicing nonviolence? Q: Have you been influenced by past movements that have attempted to mediate between spirituality and social change, like Gandhi's or Martin Luther King Jr.'s?Some Basic Feelings and Needs We All Have; How You Can Use the NVC Process; About PuddleDancer Press; About CNVC and NVC; Trade Books From PuddleDancer Press ; Trade Booklets From PuddleDancer Press; About the Author; Back Cover |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910813417403321 |
Rosenberg Marshall B | ||
Encinitas, Calif., : PuddleDancer Press, 2004 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Religion and Peacebuilding [[electronic resource] /] / edited by Harold Coward and Gordon S. Smith |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Albany, : State University of New York Press, c2004 |
Descrizione fisica | vii, 320 p |
Disciplina | 201/.7273 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
SmithGordon S
CowardHarold G |
Collana |
SUNY series in religious studies Religion and peacebuilding
SUNY series in religious studies |
Soggetto topico |
Peace-building - Religious aspects
Nonviolence - Religious aspects |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN | 0-7914-8585-4 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910450433303321 |
Albany, : State University of New York Press, c2004 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Religion and Peacebuilding [[electronic resource] /] / edited by Harold Coward and Gordon S. Smith |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Albany, : State University of New York Press, c2004 |
Descrizione fisica | vii, 320 p |
Disciplina | 201/.7273 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
SmithGordon S
CowardHarold G |
Collana |
SUNY series in religious studies Religion and peacebuilding
SUNY series in religious studies |
Soggetto topico |
Peace-building - Religious aspects
Nonviolence - Religious aspects |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN | 0-7914-8585-4 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910783437303321 |
Albany, : State University of New York Press, c2004 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Religion and peacebuilding / / edited by Harold Coward and Gordon S. Smith |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Albany, : State University of New York Press, c2004 |
Descrizione fisica | vii, 320 p |
Disciplina | 201/.7273 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
CowardHarold G
SmithGordon S <1941-> (Gordon Scott) |
Collana | SUNY series in religious studies |
Soggetto topico |
Nonviolence - Religious aspects
Peace-building - Religious aspects Conflict management - Religious aspects |
ISBN | 0-7914-8585-4 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Front Cover -- Religion and Peacebuilding - Editor -- Religion and Peacebuilding -- Copyright -- Table of Contents -- Acknowledgments -- 1. A Moment of Opportunity? The Promise of Religious Peacebuilding in an Era of Religious and Ethnic Conflict -- Religious Peacebuilding: Transforming Conflict and Restructuring Society -- Conflict Management (Prevention, Enforcement, Peacekeeping) -- Conflict Resolution (Peacemaking) -- Structural Reform (Institution Building, Civic Leadership) -- Notes -- Part I: Spiritual Resources within Religions for Peacebuilding -- 2. In Search of the White Path. American Indian Peacebuilding -- Notes -- 3. Hinduism and Peacebuilding. -- The Name Hinduism -- Authorities and Sources -- Peacebuilding and Hinduism -- Obstacles to Peacebuilding in Hinduism -- Caste -- Peacebuilding in Hindu Tradition -- Peacebuilding in the Epics -- Stories from the Puranas -- Reconciliation in History -- Notes -- 4. Missed Opportunities. Buddhism and the Ethnic Strife in Sri Lanka and Tibet -- Introduction -- Obstacles to Peacebuilding Innate to Buddhism -- The Sinhala-Tamil Conflict in Sri Lanka -- The Tibet-China Dispute -- Missed Opportunities -- Notes -- 5. Confucianism and Peacebuilding -- Basic Confucian Teachings -- Obstacles and Limitations for Confucian Peacebuilding -- The Legacy of Opposition to Legalism -- Confucianism as Norm of State and Culture -- Parochialism: The Middle Kingdom Syndrome -- Personal Trust versus Institutional Agreements -- Confucian Contributions to Peacebuilding -- Harmony as the Goal of Peacebuilding -- Leaders and Moral Models -- Education for Peace -- Conclusion -- Notes -- 6. Judaism and Peacebuilding -- Notes -- 7. Islam Peacebuilding. Continuities and Transitions -- Some Basic Concepts and Terminology Concerning Conflict and Peace in Classical Islam -- Islam and Peavebuilding in the Modern Era.
Some Contemporary Developments -- Notes -- 8. Christianity and Peacebuilding -- Obstacles to Peacebuilding -- Christianity as a Force for Peacebuilding -- Summary/Conclusion -- Notes -- Part II: Case Studies in Religion and Peacebuilding -- 9. Creating Spaces. Interreligious Initiatives for Peace -- The Israeli-Palestinian Struggle -- Women's Initiatives for Peace -- The Jerusalem Link -- Can Obstacles be Overcome? -- The Interfaith Pilgrimage of the Middle Passage -- A Vision for Healing -- Weaving the Threads of Spirituality -- The Pain that Divides -- Is Healing Possible? -- A Few Concluding Observations -- Notes -- 10. Case Studies in Religion and Peacebuilding. Cambodia -- Roots of Cambodian Conflicts -- Religion, Conflict, and Peacebuilding in Cambodia -- Traditional and Contemporary Roles of Buddhism in Governance -- Conceptions of Monk "Neutrality" and Social Engagement -- Election Conflicts: 1993 and 1998 -- The Cambodian Peace Movement -- Roles of Other Religions -- Roles of Others in Peacebuilding -- Lessons to be Drawn -- Notes -- 11. History Unrequited. Religion as Provocateur and Peacemaker in the Bosnian Conflict -- Roots of the Conflict: Four Interpretations -- History of the Conflict -- Table 11.1 Typology of Major Perspectives -- The Fall of Yugoslavia -- Why the Breakup Occurred -- Religion's Role in the Conflict -- Culpability of Religious Leaders -- Byzantium and the "Symphony" of Church-State Relations -- The Ottoman Empire and the Millet System -- Romantic Era: The Rise of Serbian Nationalism -- Ethnoreligious Factors -- Fall from Grace -- The Islamic Dimension -- Religion's Role in Peacemaking -- Lessons Learned -- Conclusion -- Notes -- 12. Truth and Reconciliation. The South Africa Case -- Religious and Political Roots of Apartheid -- Religion and Reconciliation -- The Justice Connection in Reconciliation. The Specter of Amnesty -- The Risk of Impunity -- Problems with the Reconciliation Process -- Too Religious -- Too Male -- Too Cheap -- Too Bad on History -- The Necessity of Reconciliation for Peacebuilding -- Conclusion -- Notes -- 13. Northern Ireland. Religion and the Peace Process -- Notes -- 14. Religious Peacebuilding. From Potential to Action -- Lessons Offered -- Judaism -- Christianity -- Islam -- Hinduism -- Buddhism -- Confucianism -- American Indian -- Interfaith -- Recommendations -- Political Leaders -- Religious Leaders -- Nongovernmental Leaders -- Conclusion -- Notes -- Contributors -- Index -- A -- B -- C -- D -- E -- F -- G -- H -- I -- J -- K -- L -- M -- N -- O -- P -- Q -- R -- S -- T -- U -- V -- W -- Y -- Z -- Back Cover. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910819674403321 |
Albany, : State University of New York Press, c2004 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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