Rediscovering Justice: Awakening World Faiths to Address World Issues. - Softcover

Angilella, Joseph T.; Ziajka, Alan

Softcover

ISBN 10: 0966405919 ISBN 13: 9780966405910

Publisher: The University of San Francisco Press, 1998

Synopsis

This book developed out of an interfaith conference for youth to commemorate the fiftieth anniversary of the signing in San Francisco of the charter creation the United Nations, entitled Rediscovering Justice: Awakening World Faiths to Address World Issues. For three intense days, 200 young people, aged 18 to 25, from diverse cultural and religious backgrounds, engaged in passionate dialogue on issues of global justice, religious understanding, race, ethnicity, war, and peace. This book is representative of the issues discussed during the conference and includes the presentations given by the major interfaith speakers.

About this title

About the Author:

Joseph T. Angilella is Professor of Sociology at Fordham University.

Review:

Presents the result of an engagement of 200 young people from diverse cultural and religious backgrounds who engaged in dialogue on issues of global justice, ethnicity and religious understanding. .. a fine survey of world political issues and paths to peace. (―The Bookwatch)

About this edition

• Publisher: The University of San Francisco Press
• Publication date: 1998
• ISBN 10: 0966405919
• ISBN 13: 9780966405910
• Binding: Paperback
• Edition number: 2
• Number of pages: 133