Interfaith Relations

Can Christians read biblical meaning into qur'anic texts? Does this violate the intent of those passages? What about making positive reference to t...

As experiences of suffering continue to influence the responses of identity groups in the midst of violent conflict, a way to harness their narrati...

Discussions of Islam in Turkey are still heavily dominated by political considerations and the dualistic paradigms of modern v. traditional, secula...

How does one culture 'read' another? In Literature and Religion, two scholars, one from China and one from the West, each read texts from the other...

In this study, Paul S. Chung charts the history of social scientific study of religion from the axial age to the present day, and thereby lays a fo...

Since the Enlightenment, the churches have progressively suffered a severe loss of status because of their belief that revelation is realized only ...

Working daily with Muslims in central London, Rob Scott has discovered that many have a hunger for debate and an openness to talking about matters ...

Focused on the work of the renegade missionary 'Ali Quli Jadid al-Islam (d. 1734), this book contributes to ongoing debates on the nature of confes...

The Temiar are a Mon-Khmer-speaking group living in the uplands of northern Peninsular Malaysia. People in the region once practised Mahayana Buddh...

Egypt's lack of a common national identity is the basis for much of its internal conflict--Coptic Christians have been particularly affected. On...

The story of Saint Josaphat, a prince who gave up his wealth and kingdom to follow Jesus, was one of the most popular Christian tales of the Middle...

Islam is on the rise all over the West, including America. In this compelling new book, bestselling author Erwin Lutzer urges Christians to see thi...

As spiritual paths, Zen and Christianity can learn from one another. In this book, Anglican priest and Zen teacher Christopher Collingwood sets out...