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Showing 1 to 13 of 13 for “"Religious Dialogue"”.
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Religious dialogue as a peace building tool between India and Pakistan : the Ulema as peace builders
… the creation of the State of Pakistan. However, religious dialogue has never been considered as a means of peace building between India and Pakistan. This dissertation probes the rationale and possibility of religious dialogue as a peace-building tool between the two countries. It identifies the …
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Christian-Buddhist Dialogue in the Writings of Lynn A. De Silva
… studies the theological implications of inter-religious dialogue that call for resolution from the Christian standpoint, the Christian self-understanding in religiously plural context, and the essentials of authentic inter-religious dialogue by an analysis and evaluation of Lynn A. de Silva's …
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The Church and the Voice of the Other: The Growth of the Faith Community and Dialogue in the Church
… it considered itself as a societa prefecta. Dialogue as a communicative act of openness to the other with willingness to change did not exist in the Church because of its understanding of communication as uni-directional-- from the hierarchy to the rest of the people.</p><p> This study …
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Sixteenth-century dialogic discourse: an exploration of Protestant selfhood in the writings of Edmund Spenser and his contemporaries
… underestimating the importance of classical dialogue as a source for his writings. Reading prose dialogues by George Gifford, Gervase Babington, and John Udall alongside Spenser’s The Shepheardes Calender and The Faerie Queene Books I and II, this thesis reveals how the dialogue form was …
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Religion Beyond Phenomenon: Dialogue in Pluralism as the Goal Directive Norm
… is an attempt to develop a philosophical religious knowledge which caters for the dialogical demand imposed by the plurality in the modern world. The study moves from the basic assumption that, it is only on the basis of the knowledge of the essence of the religion distanced from its …
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Down to Earth Ethics: Exploring Relation and Environmental Responsibility
… If our goal as environmental educators or religious professionals is normative and not just descriptive, if our hope is to increase awareness and care for all life, what philosophical arguments, scientific analyses, or even religious doctrines say will not be sufficient to generate sincere …
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Christian-Muslim dialogue in post-revolutionary Egypt: the influence of the humanist discourse
… top-down and bottom-up approaches in inter-religious dialogue since the 2011 revolution. It has been also against a backdrop of occasionally aggressive religious discourse. Secondly, today’s interfaith activity reflects Egyptian humanism. Egyptians, especially the ‘revolutionary youth’, …
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Irony, innocence, and myth: Douglas C. Macintosh's untraditional orthodoxy
… and the role of apologetics in inter-religious dialogue. Macintosh's Yale strand of empirical theology emerges as a significant critique of the new historicist position. In response to the social, intellectual and religious crisis of modernity, Macintosh moved to recover objectivism in …
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Proclaiming Christ in a pluralistic context
… dissertation focuses on the understanding of religious pluralism from the perspective of Catholic theology starting from the positions taken at the Second Vatican Council and how they were received and developed in post-Conciliar theology. The dissertation seeks to understand the uniqueness …
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Hinduism and Christianity: Exploring the Theological Basis for Dialogue between Christianity and Hinduism in Indian accordance with the mind of Vatican II, with particular reference to the Theological method and Christology of Henri De Lubac
… in the history of religions gives us pause. Religious wars and the aggressive imposition of a particular religion should ensure that we find a different path, one that promotes mutual respect and understanding. The Catholic Church has had to re-evaluate her attitude to other religions.The …
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Freedom in the thought and work of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.
… secularism in the United States and closeting of religious dialogue in the public square, is it possible to realize King's dream? These are important questions; however, they do not diminish from King's interpretation of freedom and the value he placed on realizing freedom in the world.
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Una testimonianza silenziosa.Storia della Chiesa cattolica in Tunisia dal Trattato del Bardo alla ‘rivoluzione dei gelsomini’
… to promoting awareness of the local context and dialogue with the Muslims. The Catholic clergy in the country linked its religious activity close to the policy of the Protectorate, in the hope of succeeding in returning to the ancient “greatness of the African Church”, as the Eucharistic Congress …
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A Theological Analysis of Confessional-Centric Curriculum of Christian Religious Education: Towards an Inclusive Religious Pluralistic Centered Curriculum for Nigeria Colleges of Education
… and unity despite the multi ethnic and multi religious composition of Nigeria, remain ideals that are constant in the nation’s Constitution. However, accruable benefits of a culturally and religiously pluralistic society have continued to elude Nigeria due to incessant religious violence …