Interfaith Dialogue
Edmund Kee-Fook . Ed(S): Chia
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Description for Interfaith Dialogue
Hardback. Editor(s): Chia, Edmund Kee-Fook. Series: Pathways for Ecumenical and Interreligious Dialogue. Num Pages: 316 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HRAC; HRCC7. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 148 x 22. Weight in Grams: 539.
This book addresses issues central to today’s Catholic Church, focusing on the relationship between various religions in different contexts and regions across the world. The diverse array of contributors present an inclusively interfaith enterprise, investigating a wide range of encounters and perspectives. The essays include approaches from the Jewish, Muslim, Buddhist, and Bahá’í traditions, in a variety of geographic contexts. Contributors reflect on Muslims in the West, Christian-Buddhist social activism, and on Chinese, Indian, and Japanese religions. The volume also explores the experiences of communities that are often marginalized and overlooked such as the Aborigines and Torres Strait Islanders of ... Read more
This book addresses issues central to today’s Catholic Church, focusing on the relationship between various religions in different contexts and regions across the world. The diverse array of contributors present an inclusively interfaith enterprise, investigating a wide range of encounters and perspectives. The essays include approaches from the Jewish, Muslim, Buddhist, and Bahá’í traditions, in a variety of geographic contexts. Contributors reflect on Muslims in the West, Christian-Buddhist social activism, and on Chinese, Indian, and Japanese religions. The volume also explores the experiences of communities that are often marginalized and overlooked such as the Aborigines and Torres Strait Islanders of ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
316
Condition
New
Series
Pathways for Ecumenical and Interreligious Dialogue
Number of Pages
284
Place of Publication
Basingstoke, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781137596970
SKU
V9781137596970
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99-15
About Edmund Kee-Fook . Ed(S): Chia
Edmund Kee-Fook Chia is originally from Malaysia. He served for eight years as Executive Secretary of Interreligious Dialogue for the Asian Bishops’ Conferences, and taught for seven years at the Catholic Theological Union in Chicago, USA. Since 2011 he has been teaching at the Australian Catholic University. He is the author of Edward Schillebeeckx and Interreligious Dialogue.
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