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Published by Cambridge Scholars Publishing, 2011
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Published by Cambridge Scholars Publishing, 2011
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hardcover. Condition: new. Product DescriptionMany people are of the opinion that our world faces a crisis a clash of civilizations from which we are unlikely to recover However Turkish born educator scholar and advocate for peace Fethullah Glen believes that through education tolerance and dialogue peace can be achieved Glen has spoken of what he calls peace islands in an analogy describing his nonviolent cooperative ideas about conflict resolution The perceived clash of civilizations may come in waves of violence and anger throughout the world but once these waves reach these peace islands they will retreat with the tide leaving the islands unscathed Glen ideals provide the blueprint for these islands This collection as a whole attempts what each individual paper proposes a dialogue rooted in tolerance that accounts for the unique histories and assumptions of each member involved Proper interfaith dialogue requires first an encounter between two or more individuals then a willingness rooted in tolerance of each individual to engage with the other This definition of interfaith dialogue is central to Glen s writings and indeed to the focus of this collection of papers Each author relates to Glen s ideas in a unique way offering a diversity of perspectives that gives true dialogue its vibrant energyAbout the AuthorVirginia Burnett PhD is the Associate Chair of the History Department at the University of Texas USA She received her PhD in History from Tulane University and has been on the faculty at the University of Texas since 1990 She is author of Terror in the Land of the Holy Spirit Guatemala Under General Efran Ros Montt 1982 1983 Oxford 2010 Viviendo en La Nueva Jerusalem Guatemala Editorial Piedra Santa 2009 Protestantism in Guatemala Living in the New Jerusalem University of Texas Press 1998 She has also edited On Earth as it is in Heaven Religion and Society in Latin America Scholarly Resources 2000 and coedited with David Stoll Rethinking Protestantism in Latin America Temple 1993 Currently she and Paul Freston are coediting the Cambridge History of Religion in Latin America Yetkin Y ld r m PhD is an Assistant Research Professor at the University of Texas at Austin USA and the Vice President and founding member of the Institute of Interfaith Dialog He is the coeditor of The Ottoman Mosaic Cune 2010 His Islamic Perspectives on Spirituality in Childhood and Adolescence appeared as a chapter in Nurturing Child and Adolescent Spirituality Perspectives from the World s Religious Traditions.
Published by Cambridge Scholars Publishing, 2011
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Published by Cambridge Scholars Publishing, 2011
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