Interfaith Relations

The first intellectual history of interreligious dialogue, a relatively new and significant dimension of human religiosity  [A] fast-paced history ...

At first sight the lives of hermits, living in solitude and committed to a life of prayer and contemplation seems to be a world apart of the active...

As the global marketplace grows and becomes more complex, increasing stress is placed upon employees. Businesses are acknowledging this change in w...

This ground-breaking book contains contributions from 12 different religious traditions: Hinduism, African Traditional Religion, Judaism, Jainism, ...

Young people are doing faith differently. They are redefining community, ministry and ritual for a new era. In the face of planetary crisis, the n...

In modern multi-faith societies, religious diversity not only affects religious organisations and communities, but indeed every aspect of life. Fro...

This title argues that Christian understanding of salvation is not about a future in heaven but a way of life that shapes the present. This book dr...

When Hindus and Sikhs become followers of Christ, what happens next? Should they join Christian churches that often look and feel very unfamiliar t...

As Hans Küng said, No peace among the nations without peace among the religions. No peace among the religions without dialogue between the religion...

An acclaimed scholar presents a bold new interpretation of the relationship between Greco-Roman religion and Christianity. The question of Christia...

This book is intended to encourage the use of comparative theology in contemporary Buddhist-Christian dialogue as a new approach that would truly r...

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...