509 Pages

Religion between violence and reconciliation

Orient-Institut Der Deutschen Morgenländischen Gesellschaft Beiruter Texte Und Studien

Table Of Contents

Preface Angelika Neuwirth

Introduction Religion Between Violence And Reconciliation Thomas Scheffler

Part I Text And Interpretation

Three Religious Feasts Between Narratives Of Violence And Liturgies Of Reconciliation Angelika Neuwirth

The Radicalism Of The Powerless: Imagination Of Violence In Three Religious Traditions Thomas Scheffler

Part II History And Memory

The Victims' Tale: Memory And Forgetting In The Story Of Violence Peter Van Der Veer

Part III Religion And Civil Strife

Religions And Violent Actions Hans G. Kippenberg

Part IV Religion, Law, And Coexistence: The Local Dimension

Sortir Des Guerres De Religion: Principes Juridiques Et Modèles Politiques Oliver Christin

The Religion Of The 'Other' As Bond: The Interreligious In Lebanon Aïda Kanafani-Zahar

Part V Interreligious Dialogue: Pros And Cons

Towards An Abrahamic Ecumene Of Jews, Christians, And Muslims: Interfaith Dialogue In The Age Of Globalization Karl-Josef Kuschel

Contributors