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On world religions : diversity, not dissension / edited by Anindita N. Balslev.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextPublisher: New Delhi : SAGE : Indian Council for Cultural Relations, 2014Description: xxii, 281 pages : illustrations ; 23 cmContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 8132118340
  • 9788132118343 (HB)
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 200 23
Available additional physical forms:
  • Also available as an e-book.
Contents:
Part 1. Teachings and traditions -- part 2. Some issues in the context of religious diversity -- part 3. Conversation with eminent personalities.
Inaugural speech by the President of India / Shri Pranab Mukhherjee -- Foreword / Karan Singh -- Introduction / Anindita N. Balslev -- Thoughts that transform the religious mindscape: a tribute to Swami Vivekananda / Anindita N. Balslev -- Diversity as the nature of reality: a Jain-informed approach to the variety of worldviews / Jeffery D. Long -- Sikhism: transcendental and interfaith message / Mohinder Singh -- Ramakrishna Movement's approach to religious diversity / Swami Bhajanananda -- Globalization, Judaism, and its diversity / Ezekiel Isaac Malekar -- Sacred spaces: interdependence, not dissension / Shernaz Cama -- Diversity of religoius traditions: a perspective from Baha'i Faith / A.K. Merchant -- Vedanta in the nuclear age / Karan Singh -- Studying and creating peace / Steve Killelea -- The emotional psychology of religious diversity / John A. Teske -- Hybridity in meaning-making practices: planetary values for a multiperspectival context / Whitney A. Bauman -- Weak faith: how to manage religious diversity without dissent / Santiago Zabala -- Democracy, pluralism, and conservative religion / Zainal Abidin Bagir -- An intellectual catastrophe of the first order / Mushirul Hasan -- Conflict and violence in the name of religion / Steven I. Wilkinson -- Interfaith relations in the sociocultural context of Kerala / Annakutty V. Kurian-Findeis -- Swami Vivekananda and Indian secularism / Makarand R. Paranjape -- Dr Anindita N. Balslev in conversation with His Holiness Dalai Lama, Maulana Wahiduddin Khan, Dr Karan Singh and Reverend Mpho Tutu: the four clusters of questions.
Summary: Papers presented at the International Conference on the 150th Birth Anniversary of Swami Vivekananda, held at New Delhi in 2013.
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On title page: Cross Cultural Conversation.

Includes bibliographical references.

Part 1. Teachings and traditions -- part 2. Some issues in the context of religious diversity -- part 3. Conversation with eminent personalities.

Inaugural speech by the President of India / Shri Pranab Mukhherjee -- Foreword / Karan Singh -- Introduction / Anindita N. Balslev -- Thoughts that transform the religious mindscape: a tribute to Swami Vivekananda / Anindita N. Balslev -- Diversity as the nature of reality: a Jain-informed approach to the variety of worldviews / Jeffery D. Long -- Sikhism: transcendental and interfaith message / Mohinder Singh -- Ramakrishna Movement's approach to religious diversity / Swami Bhajanananda -- Globalization, Judaism, and its diversity / Ezekiel Isaac Malekar -- Sacred spaces: interdependence, not dissension / Shernaz Cama -- Diversity of religoius traditions: a perspective from Baha'i Faith / A.K. Merchant -- Vedanta in the nuclear age / Karan Singh -- Studying and creating peace / Steve Killelea -- The emotional psychology of religious diversity / John A. Teske -- Hybridity in meaning-making practices: planetary values for a multiperspectival context / Whitney A. Bauman -- Weak faith: how to manage religious diversity without dissent / Santiago Zabala -- Democracy, pluralism, and conservative religion / Zainal Abidin Bagir -- An intellectual catastrophe of the first order / Mushirul Hasan -- Conflict and violence in the name of religion / Steven I. Wilkinson -- Interfaith relations in the sociocultural context of Kerala / Annakutty V. Kurian-Findeis -- Swami Vivekananda and Indian secularism / Makarand R. Paranjape -- Dr Anindita N. Balslev in conversation with His Holiness Dalai Lama, Maulana Wahiduddin Khan, Dr Karan Singh and Reverend Mpho Tutu: the four clusters of questions.

Papers presented at the International Conference on the 150th Birth Anniversary of Swami Vivekananda, held at New Delhi in 2013.

Also available as an e-book.

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